Contents
3 R. Buckminster Fuller
4 MAKERS OF CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE
5 R. Buckminster Fuller by John McHale Philip Johnson by John M. Jacobus, Jr. Louis I. Kahn by Vincent Scully, Jr. Eero Saarinen by Allan Temko Kenzo Tange by Robin Boyd
6 MASTERS OF WORLD ARCHITECTURE
7 Alvar Aalto by Frederick Gutheim Antonio Gaudi by George R. Collins Walter Gropius by James Marston Fitch Le Corbusier by Frangoise Choay Eric Mendelsohn by WoH Von Eckardt Ludwig Mies van der Rohe by Arthur Drexler Pier Luigi Nervi by Ada Louise Huxtable Richard Neutra by Esther McCoy Oscar Niemeyer by Stamo Papadaki Louis Sullivan by Albert Bush-Brown Frank Lloyd Wright by Vincent Scully, Jr.
8 R. Buckminster Fuller
9 by John McHale
10 George Braziller New York 1962
11 Copyright © 1962 by George Braziller, Inc.
12 All rights reserved.
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14 George Braziller, Inc.,
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16 New York 3, N.Y.
17 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 62-16263
18 Printed in the United States of America
19 First Printing
20 Selections from Mr. Fuller’s writings are reprinted with his kind permission.
21 Contents
22 Introduction 9
23 Text 11
24 The Formative Years Timelock 1927 Dymaxion Exploration 1927--46 Geodesic and Tensegrity Structures Comprehensive Design Philosophy
25 Notes to the Text 43
26 Biographical Chronology 46
27 Plates 49
28 Selected Writings of Fuller 113 Selected Bibliography 122 Index 125 Illustration Credits 128
