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Buckminster Fuller

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Noun1.Buckminster FullerBuckminster Fuller - United States architect who invented the geodesic dome (1895-1983)
R. Buckminster Fuller, Richard Buckminster Fuller, Fuller


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As Buckminster Fuller described it, "Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting.
Cradle to Cradle: incorporating nature plan by Huecker, Shannon / E
Another was Buckminster Fuller, the polymath who invented the geodesic dome and whose ideas about researchers crossing disciplinary and institutional lines were, Turner argues, intimately connected with Cold War military research.
Cold war meets counterculture: how hippie hero Stewart Brand created ... by Doherty, Brian / Reason
Coxeter's work, especially his treatise entitled Regular Polytopes, went on to influence various people, including Buckminster Fuller, who credits Coxeter's vision in developing his famous geodesic domes.
King of Infinite Space: Donald Coxeter, the Man Who Saved Geometry by Science News
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