000 01234 a2200157 4500
020 _a9783037786093
082 _a745.016
_bLOP
100 _aLopez Perez, Daniel
245 _aR. Buckminster Fuller : pattern thinking
260 _bLars Muller Publishers
_aZurich
_c2021
300 _a367,ip.
505 _aContents PREFACE 7 PATTERN-THINKING IN FOUR SCENES I. LINES 36 Cartographic and Euclidean Challenges 42 Energetic-Synergetic Geometry of RBF 45 Spherical Atlas 52 Pattern Recognition: Naturalism and Organicism 56 II. MODELS 111 Pattern-Making: Translating Lines into Models 114 Programming 118 Earth as a Model 122 World Design Science Decade 125 A Legacy of Design-Build Manuals 130 III. WORDS 206 Synergetics 208 Synergetics Dictionary 213 Dictionary Writing 218 Dictionary Entries 219 Writing: Collective Sensing and Inventorying 226 IV. PATENTS 258 Inventions: Lines, Artifacts, Definitions, and Patents 259 Patents: Comprehensiveness in Words and Drawings 262 Patent Variations: Past, Present, and Pending 273 Patent Writing: Architecture and Design 277 POSTSCRIPT 334 RBF'S LETIER TO "DEAN X" APPENDIX 359
890 _aSwitzerland
891 _aFD
942 _2ddc
999 _c71448
_d71448