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    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)
    invented by Buckminster Fuller. The March 1, 1943, edition of Life magazine included a photographic essay titled "Life Presents R. Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    formulated his heliocentric model in the 16th century. Architect Buckminster Fuller proposed the terms "sunsight" and "sunclipse" to better represent...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    artcom.de. n.d. Retrieved 2021-10-22. Buckminster Fuller Institute. "R. Buckminster Fuller's Geoscope". Buckminster Fuller Institute. Archived from the original...
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    buckminsterfullerene (C60), the most famous member, which in turn is named after Buckminster Fuller. The closed fullerenes, especially C60, are also informally called...
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    Franklin and White Halls to Sibley and Rand. In 1954 visiting critic Buckminster Fuller built a 20-foot diameter geodesic dome on the roof of Rand which was...
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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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    black pentagons. Geodesic domes such as those whose architecture Buckminster Fuller pioneered are often based on this structure. It also corresponds to...
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  • great nuisance." Buckminster Fuller described a regimen consisting of 30-minute naps every six hours. The short article about Fuller's nap schedule in...
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  • Buckminster Fuller is an EP by Jersey-born singer-songwriter Nerina Pallot, released on 13 February 2009 as an exclusive CD for her fans that were attending...
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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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