Richard Buckminster Fuller (/ˈfʊlər/; July 12, 1895 – July 1, 1983) was an American architect, systems theorist, writer, designer, inventor, philosopher...
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Dymaxion map (redirect from Fuller map)
chosen to lie in the ocean. The projection was invented by Buckminster Fuller. In 1943, Fuller proposed a projection onto a cuboctahedron, which he called...
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Nerina Pallot (redirect from Buckminster Fuller (EP))
third single "Better than Today", which first appeared on Pallot's Buckminster Fuller EP from 2009. Pallot wrote and co-produced "Put It Back Together"...
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Geodesic dome (redirect from Buckminster Fuller dome)
of Jena", opened to the public in July 1926. Twenty years later, Buckminster Fuller coined the term "geodesic" from field experiments with artist Kenneth...
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inventor, and futurist. Buckminster Fuller may also refer to: Buckminster Fuller (EP), by Nerina Pallot, 2009 Arthur Buckminster Fuller (1822–1862), a Unitarian...
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behaviors unpredicted by the behavior of any components in isolation. R. Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) named and pioneered the field. His two-volume work Synergetics:...
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The R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home, located at 407 S. Forest Ave. in Carbondale, Illinois, is a geodesic dome house which was the residence...
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Angeles (UCLA). Snyder was the daughter of noted architect and inventor Buckminster Fuller and his wife Anne Hewlett. Snyder pioneered the field of Dance Ethnography...
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Arthur Buckminster Fuller (August 10, 1822 – December 11, 1862) was a Unitarian clergyman of the United States. Fuller was born in Cambridgeport, Massachusetts...
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James T. Baldwin (redirect from BuckyWorks: Buckminster Fuller's Ideas for Today)
designer and writer. Baldwin was a student of Buckminster Fuller; Baldwin's work was inspired by Fuller's principles and, in the case of some of Baldwin's...
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Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud is a 1996 PBS American Masters documentary drama film on the inventor, visionary, and thinker R. Buckminster Fuller...
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The Buckminster Fuller Challenge is an annual international design competition that awards $100,000 to the most comprehensive solution to a pressing global...
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Tensegrity (category Buckminster Fuller)
furniture and architectural design and beyond. The term was coined by Buckminster Fuller in the 1960s as a portmanteau of "tensional integrity". Tensegrity...
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World Game (category Buckminster Fuller)
called the World Peace Game, is an educational simulation developed by Buckminster Fuller in 1961 to help create solutions to overpopulation and the uneven...
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area as well as looking towards the ways of modern life. Richard Buckminster Fuller was an American architect who works across a variety of fields including...
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Dymaxion car (redirect from 1933 Fuller Dymaxion)
in traffic. R. (Richard) Buckminster Fuller 1895-1983 The Dymaxion car was designed by American inventor Buckminster Fuller during the Great Depression...
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Dymaxion house (category Buckminster Fuller)
inventor and architect Buckminster Fuller to address several perceived shortcomings with existing homebuilding techniques. Fuller designed several versions...
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Spome (section Buckminster Fuller)
hollowed out and equipped suitably for long term, sustainable flight. Buckminster Fuller called the concept of a spome "an astronaut's black box", meaning...
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Montreal Biosphere (category Buckminster Fuller)
Saint Helen's Island. The museum's geodesic dome was designed by Buckminster Fuller. The structure was originally built as the United States pavilion...
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Cloud Nine (sphere) (category Buckminster Fuller)
Cloud Nine is the name Buckminster Fuller gave to his proposed airborne habitats created from giant geodesic spheres, which might be made to levitate by...
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formulated his heliocentric model in the 16th century. Architect Buckminster Fuller proposed the terms "sunsight" and "sunclipse" to better represent...
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college basketball player for the Harvard Crimson and NYU Violets Buckminster Fuller – inventor (lived in Pacific Palisades until his death in 1983 at...
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application of geodesic dome structures such as those whose architecture Buckminster Fuller pioneered are often based on this structure. It is an example of an...
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association with Buckminster Fuller. In 1970, Clinton worked in the School of Technology at Southern Illinois University, where Fuller taught, and researched...
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Spaceship Earth (category Buckminster Fuller)
When Corporations Rule the World. The phrase was also popularized by Buckminster Fuller, who authored the 1968 book Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth....
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Dymaxion (category Buckminster Fuller)
Dymaxion is a term coined by architect and inventor Buckminster Fuller and associated with much of his work—prominently his Dymaxion house and Dymaxion...
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Dome over Manhattan (category Buckminster Fuller)
covering Midtown Manhattan by the architects Buckminster Fuller and Thomas C. Howard of Synergetics, Inc. Fuller expanded on his earlier work designing geodesic...
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needs. He focuses specific criticisms on modernist innovators like Buckminster Fuller for making round buildings that do not allow any kind of additions...
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Merce Cunningham, Max Dehn, Elaine de Kooning, Willem de Kooning, Buckminster Fuller, Walter Gropius, Ray Johnson, Franz Kline, Robert Motherwell, Charles...
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Buckminsterfullerene (redirect from Buckminster Fullerene)
allotrope named the newfound molecule after American architect R. Buckminster Fuller, who designed many geodesic dome structures that look similar to C60...
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