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The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller
Near Fine Paperback Garden City, Anchor Press-Doubleday, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff color pictorial wraps. Mild stress creasing along firm, square binding, otherwise only slight shelf wear. 1st 1973. [vii],246 pp., illus..
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256 pages, Paperback
First published September 1, 1966
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R. Buckminster Fuller
132 books772 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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February 9, 2020
Great photos and illustrations.
As far as the essays on Fuller, I would rather just read Fuller, but it gives a good overview of his work, and covers some things Fuller produced physically, but did not write extensively about himself.
As far as the essays on Fuller, I would rather just read Fuller, but it gives a good overview of his work, and covers some things Fuller produced physically, but did not write extensively about himself.
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