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Buckminster Fuller



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References

  1. ^ Encyclopædia Britannica. (2007). Fuller, R Buckminster. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved on 2007-04-20.
  2. ^ Serebriakoff, Victor. "The Odd Way Mensa Began." (as linked to Western Pennsylvania Mensa website) [1]
  3. ^ Fuller, R. Buckminster (1981). Critical Path. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, p. 124. ISBN 0312174918. 
  4. ^ a b c Pawley, Martin (1991). Buckminster Fuller. New York: Taplinger. ISBN 0-8008-1116-X. 
  5. ^ a b c John Haber. Before Buckyballs. Review of Noguchi Museum Best of Friends exhibit (May 19–October 15, 2006). “Noguchi, then twenty-five, had already had enough influences for a lifetime—from birth in Los Angeles to childhood in Japan and the Midwest, premed classes at Columbia, academic sculpture on the Lower East Side, and Brancusi's circle in Paris. Now his exposure to Modernism and "the American century" received a decidedly New York twist.
    “Only two years before, on the brink of suicide, Fuller had decided to remake his life and the world. Why not begin on Minetta Street? In 1929, he was shopping around his first major design, plans for an inexpensive, modular home that others air-lift right where desired. Now, in exchange for meals, he took on the interior decoration and chairs for Marie's new location. He must have stood out in person, too, ever the talkative, handsome visionary in tie and starched collar.”
    See also: The Architect and the Sculptor: A Friendship of Ideas. Grace Glueck, The New York Times (May 19, 2006).
  6. ^ a b Lloyd Steven Sieden. Buckminster Fuller's Universe: His Life and Work (pp. 74, 119-142). New York: Perseus Books Group, 2000. ISBN 0-73820-379-3. p. 74: “Although O'Neill soon became well known as a major American playwright, it was Romany Marie who would significantly influence Bucky, becoming his close friend and confidante during the most difficult years of his life.”
  7. ^ a b John Haskell. Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi. Kraine Gallery Bar Lit, Fall 2007.
  8. ^ Robert Schulman. Romany Marie: The Queen of Greenwich Village (pp. 85-86, 109-110). Louisville: Butler Books, 2006. ISBN 1-88453-274-8.
  9. ^ Interview with Isamu Noguchi. Conducted November 7, 1973 by Paul Cummings at Noguchi's studio in Long Island City, Queens. Smithsonian Archives of American Art.
  10. ^ Michael John Gorman (updated March 12, 2002). Passenger Files: Isamo Noguchi, 1904-1988. Towards a cultural history of Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Car. Stanford Humanities Lab. Includes several images.
  11. ^ IDEAS + INVENTIONS: Buckminster Fuller and Black Mountain College. Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center Exhibit (July 15 – November 26, 2005).
  12. ^ list of Fuller US patents
  13. ^ Arthur Buckminster Fuller
  14. ^ Buckminster Fuller: Designer of a New World
  15. ^ Brand, Stewart (1999). The Clock of the Long Now. New York: Basic. ISBN 046504512X. 
  16. ^ Fuller, R. Buckminster (1969). Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 080932461X. 
  17. ^ Fuller, R. Buckminster; Applewhite, E. J. (1975). Synergetics. New York: Macmillan. ISBN 002541870X. 
  18. ^ Fuller, R. Buckminster (1981). Critical Path. New York: St. Martin's Press, pp. xxxiv-xxxv. ISBN 0312174888. 
  19. ^ Fuller, R. Buckminster (1981). "Introduction", Critical Path, First Edition (in English), New York, N.Y.: St.Martin's Press, p. xxv. ISBN 0-312-17488-8. “"It no longer has to be you or me. Selfishness is unnecessary and hence-forth unrationalizable as mandated by survival. War is obsolete.” 
  20. ^ The R. Buckminster Fuller FAQ: Geodesic Domes
  21. ^ "What is important in this connection is the way in which humans reflex spontaneously for that is the way in which they usually behave in critical moments, and it is often "common sense" to reflex in perversely ignorant ways that produce social disasters by denying knowledge and ignorantly yielding to common sense." Intuition, 1972 Doubleday, New York. p.103
  22. ^ He wrote a single unpuncuated sentence approximately 3000 words long titled "What I Am Trying to Do." And It Came to Pass - Not to Stay Macmillan Publishing, New York, 1976.
  23. ^ I can define many of its parts but I cannot define simultaneously the nonsimultaneously occurring aggregate of partially overlapping experiences whose total set of local scenario relationships constitutes Universe though the later as an aggregate of finites is finite. "How Little I Know" from And It Came to Pass - Not to Stay
  24. ^ "I suggest to audiences that they say, "I'm going 'outstairs' and 'instairs.'" At first that sounds strange to them; They all laugh about it. But if they try saying in and out for a few days in fun, they find themselves beginning to realize that they are indeed going inward and outward in respect to the center of Earth, which is our Spaceship Earth. And for the first time they begin to feel real "reality." Intuition (1972).

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Further reading

  • Synergetic Stew: Explorations In Dymaxion Dining. The Buckminster Fuller Institute, Philadelphia. paperback. 1982 (ISBN 0-911573-00-3)
  • Alden Hatch Buckminster Fuller At Home In The Universe. 1974 (ISBN 0-440-04408-1) Crown Publishers, New York.
  • Brenneman, Richard. Fuller's Earth, A Day With Bucky And The Kids St. Martin's Press, New York, c. 1984. hardcover (ISBN 0-312-30981-3)
  • Buckminster Fuller also appears as a character in Paul Wühr's book "Das falsche Buch".
  • Donald Robertson Mind's Eye Of Buckminster Fuller. 1974 (ISBN 0-533-01017-9) Vantage Press, Inc., New York.
  • E. J. Applewhite Cosmic Fishing: An account of writing Synergetics with Buckminster Fuller. 1977 (ISBN 0-02-502710-7)
  • E. J. Applewhite, ed. Synergetics Dictionary, The Mind Of Buckminster Fuller; in four volumes. Garland Publishing, Inc. New York and London. 1986 (ISBN 0-8240-8729-1)
  • Eastham, Scott: American Dreamer. Bucky Fuller and the Sacred Geometry of Nature; The Lutterworth Press 2007, Cambridge; ISBN 9780718830311
  • Edmondson, Amy: "A Fuller Explanation"; EmergentWorld LLC. 2007 (ISBN 978-0-6151-8314-5)
  • His former student J. Baldwin wrote BuckyWorks: Buckminster Fuller's Ideas for Today 1997 (ISBN 0-471-19812-9).
  • Hugh Kenner Bucky: A guided tour of Buckminster Fuller. 1973 (ISBN 0-688-00141-6)
  • Krausse, Joachim and Lichtenstein, Claude. ed. Your Private Sky, R. Buckminster Fuller: The Art Of Design Science. Lars Mueller Publishers. 1999 (ISBN 3-907044-88-6)
  • Lloyd Sieden Buckminster Fuller's Universe, His Life and Work. 1989 (ISBN 0-7382-0379-3), explores Fuller's personal life, his beliefs and drives.
  • Lord, V. Athena. Pilot For Spaceship Earth. Macmillan Publishing Company, Inc., New York. hardback. 1978 (ISBN 0-02-761420-4)
  • Martin Pawley Buckminster Fuller. 1991 (ISBN 0-8008-1116-X), offers an architectural critic's assessment of Fuller's ideas and projects.
  • McHale, John. R. Buckminster Fuller. George Brazillier, Inc., New York. hardback. 1962.
  • Pawley, Martin. Buckminster Fuller. Taplinger Publishing Company, New York. 1991. hardcover (ISBN 0-8008-1116-X)
  • Potter, R. Robert. Buckminster Fuller (Pioneers in Change Series). Silver Burdett Publishers. 1990 (ISBN 0-382-09972-9)
  • Sidney Rosen Wizard of the Dome: R. Buckminster Fuller, Designer for the Future. 1969 (ISBN 0-316-75707-1)
  • Snyder, Robert. Buckminster Fuller: An Autobiographical Monologue/Scenario. St. Martin's Press, New York. hardback. 1980 (ISBN 0-312-24547-5)
  • Ward, James. Ed. The Artifacts Of R. Buckminster Fuller, A Comprehensive Collection of His Designs and Drawings in Four Volumes: Volume One. The Dymaxion Experiment, 1926-1943; Volume Two. Dymaxion Deployment, 1927-1946; Volume Three. The Geodesic Revolution, Part 1, 1947-1959; Volume Four. The Geodesic Revolution, Part 2, 1960-1983: Edited with descriptions by James Ward. Garland Publishing, New York. 1984 (ISBN 0-8240-5082-7 vol. 1, ISBN 0-8240-5083-5 vol. 2, ISBN 0-8240-5084-3 vol. 3, ISBN 0-8240-5085-1 vol. 4)
  • Zung, T.K. Thomas. Buckminster Fuller: Anthology for a New Millennium. St. Martin’s Press. 2001 (ISBN 0-312-26639-1)
  • Erle, Schuyler; Gibson, Rich; & Walsh, Jo (2005). Mapping Hacks. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly Media. ISBN 0-596-00703-5.  Preface dedicates book to Bucky and relates the potential of networked virtual globes to Bucky's Geoscope.
  • Morgan, G.J. (2003). "Historical Review: Viruses, Crystals and Geodesic Domes". Trends in Biochemical Sciences 28: 86–90. doi:10.1016/S0968-0004(02)00007-5. 

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NAME Fuller, Buckminster
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fuller, Bucky
SHORT DESCRIPTION American inventor and author
DATE OF BIRTH July 12, 1895
PLACE OF BIRTH Milton, Massachusetts
DATE OF DEATH July 1, 1983
PLACE OF DEATH Los Angeles



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