Synergetics : explorations in the geometry of thinking / R. Buckminster Fuller in collaboration with E.J. Applewhite. Pref. and contribution by Arthur L. Loeb.

Author
Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Macmillan, 1975.
Description
876 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    • Princeton copy 2
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      • Princeton copy 3

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        Rare books genre
        Notes
        Princeton copy 3 In original dust jacket. Photo of Buckminster Fuller with inscription, dated April 2, 1975, laid in: "To Charles — with love." Inscription on half-title page signed by the author to Charles Ruas, dated December 13, 1976: "With joy in our thinking spontaneously, aloud + [?], together."
        Bibliographic references
        Includes bibliographical references (pages 875-876) and index.
        Contents
        • Synergy
        • Synergetics
        • Universe
        • System
        • Conceptuality
        • Structure
        • Tensegrity
        • Operational mathematics
        • Modelability
        • Omnitopology
        • Triangular geodesics transformational projection
        • Numerology.
        Provenance
        Princeton copy 2 Inscribed by Buckminster Fuller to Charles Ruas on half-title page; inscription dated April 2, 1975.
        Source acquisition
        Princeton copy 3 Gift; Charles Ruas, Class of 1960, 1970; 2014.
        Other format(s)
        Also issued online.
        ISBN
        • 002541870X
        • 9780025418707
        • 0020653204 ((pbk.))
        • 9780020653202 ((pbk.))
        LCCN
        74007264
        OCLC
        466391071
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