William T. Golden Center for Science and Engineering
- William T. Golden Center for Science and Engineering
Infobox skyscraper
building_name=William T. Golden Center for Science and Engineering
location=Washington, D.C., United States
use=Office
constructed=1996
floor_count=12
roof=convert|151|ft
architect=Davis Carter Scott, Ltd.,
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
William T. Golden Center for Science and Engineering is a high-rise skyscraper building in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Completed in 1996, the building rises to convert|151|ft and has 12 floors. The architects of the building were Davis, Carter, Scott Ltd. and Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, who designed the postmodern building. [cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=76181|title=William T. Golden Center for Science and Engineering|publisher=Skyscraperpage.com|accessdate=2008-07-13] This building is the headquarters to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a non-profit organization established in 1848 that aims to advance science around the world. [cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=williamtgoldencenterforscienceandengineering-washington-dc-usa|title=William T. Golden Center for Science and Engineering|publisher=Emporis.com|accessdate=2008-07-13]
The building is named after William T. Golden. [cite web|url=http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2007/1009golden.shtml|title=In Memoriam: AAAS Celebrates William T. Golden|publisher=AAAS|accessdate=2008-07-13]
ee also
*List of tallest buildings in Washington, D.C.
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