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"A pleasure to read. " -Architectural Review "A wonderful, nontechnical introduction to one of this century's most fascinating minds. " -Whole Earth Review "Original... [and] valuable, because it describes... Fuller's original techniques. " -Architectural Record.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Mission of Guinea Pig B 2

Chapter 2 The Lightful House 12

Chapter 3 The Design Science Revolution 62

Chapter 4 Getting Around 84

Chapter 5 Domes 110

Chapter 6 The Sorcerer's Apprentices 128

Chapter 7 Instant Domes 142

Chapter 8 The Garden of Eden 150

Chapter 9 Megastructures 182

Chapter 10 Spaceship Earth 192

Chapter 11 Jobs and Work 222

Appendix A – Selected Bibliography 230

Appendix B – Resources 236

Index 238

BuckyWorks Buckminster Fullers Ideas for Today

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 27 October 1997
      ISBN-13 9780471198123
      978-0471198123
      ISBN-10 0471198129
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      Architecture Individual architects

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      "A pleasure to read. " -Architectural Review "A wonderful, nontechnical introduction to one of this century's most fascinating minds. " -Whole Earth Review "Original... [and] valuable, because it describes... Fuller's original techniques. " -Architectural Record.

      Table of Contents

      Chapter 1 The Mission of Guinea Pig B 2

      Chapter 2 The Lightful House 12

      Chapter 3 The Design Science Revolution 62

      Chapter 4 Getting Around 84

      Chapter 5 Domes 110

      Chapter 6 The Sorcerer's Apprentices 128

      Chapter 7 Instant Domes 142

      Chapter 8 The Garden of Eden 150

      Chapter 9 Megastructures 182

      Chapter 10 Spaceship Earth 192

      Chapter 11 Jobs and Work 222

      Appendix A – Selected Bibliography 230

      Appendix B – Resources 236

      Index 238

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