Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

USA / Pennsylvania / Bloomfield / Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / 5th Avenue, 4400
 science, research, Neoclassical (architecture), NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, 1937_construction

This is where most of the basic sciences research from Carnegie Mellon takes place, as well as some collaborative work with Pitt. A little known fact is that the walls of Mellon Institute are actually radioactive.

Albert Einstein spoke at Mellon Institute lecture room during the 1934 American Association for the Advancement of Science convention.
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Coordinates:   40°26'46"N   79°57'4"W
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