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Cosmography: A Posthumous Scenario for the Future of Humanity
Explains the concept of synergetics and its relationship with politics and history to illustrate the crucial link between humanity and nature
- GenresScience
277 pages, Hardcover
First published February 1, 1992
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R. Buckminster Fuller
132 books773 followersRichard Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller was an American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor.
Fuller published more than 30 books, coining or popularizing terms such as "Spaceship Earth", ephemeralization, and synergetic. He also developed numerous inventions, mainly architectural designs, and popularized the widely known geodesic dome. Carbon molecules known as fullerenes were later named by scientists for their structural and mathematical resemblance to geodesic spheres.
Buckminster Fuller was the second president of Mensa from 1974 to 1983.
Fuller published more than 30 books, coining or popularizing terms such as "Spaceship Earth", ephemeralization, and synergetic. He also developed numerous inventions, mainly architectural designs, and popularized the widely known geodesic dome. Carbon molecules known as fullerenes were later named by scientists for their structural and mathematical resemblance to geodesic spheres.
Buckminster Fuller was the second president of Mensa from 1974 to 1983.
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July 2, 2010
Could only take 2 books along on this trip to Philadelphia, and this is one of them. An indispensable reference, and probably the best entry to the mathematical field of Synergetics that exists.
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