Fuller, Richard Buckminster F Architects History

Fuller, Richard Buckminster F Architects History

Fuller, Richard Buckminster

R. Buckminster Fuller was one of the visionaries of the twentieth century. With tensegrity structures, dymaxion houses and cars, Fuller projection maps, and the geodesic dome, he found new ways to look at old problems. This category is an investigation of not only Fuller's architecture, but of the full range of design ideas that occupied his productive life.

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- A technical treatise, reaching book length, about many of the ideas developed by Fuller. Illustrated with 32 color plates and six drawings.
- A collection of links relating to the work of R. Buckminster Fuller.
- Illustrated account of the restoration and first public display of the house, in Dearborn, Michigan.
- Short biography, buckyball diagram, links.
- Photographs, discussion and sources on the geodesic dome designed by Buckminster Fuller and Shoji Sadao at Montreal, Canada, in 1967, from Great Buildings Online.
- An introduction to some of Fuller's innovations: synergetics, geodesic domes, fuller projection maps, with illustrations.
- Answers to frequently asked questions on Fuller, compiled by Christopher J. Fearnley from the discussions on the Bitnet mailing list Geodesic and its Usenet gateway.
- An illustrated article by Beedge from New Dimensions Journal on the influential ideas of Buckminster Fuller. Also audio clips of commentary on Fuller by colleague Amy Edmondson and others.
- Buckminster Fuller's ideas about geometry, architecture, cartography, and cognition in an analytical framework. Includes references for further study.
- Treatise on the art and science of Buckminster Fuller by Bonnie Goldstein DeVarco, with numerous links and references.
- TV program by wNetStation, New York. Clips and quotes. Video cassette for sale. Gallery of expandable thumbnails of major works.
- Ray-traced picture of a dome and links to information about Buckminster Fuller.
- The earth, as represented by Buckminster Fuller's icosahedral projection.
- Buckminster Fuller's description of his inventions with pictures of Fuller.
- Provides a biography and bibliography of Fuller and images and descriptions of his inventions. Includes geodesic domes, Synergetics, and Design Science.

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