January 2012
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July 2011
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domekit generator demo →
click the link above to visit a prototype of the domekit generator tool. be sure to click the dome/sphere buttons and give it a spin with the rotation slider. the next step is to take these elements and blend them into the user interface. checkout the code on github.
June 2011
16 posts
Geodesic Dome Education: An Introduction →
Geodesic dome structures, invented by R. Buckminster Fuller, have been called “the strongest, lightest, and most efficient means of enclosing space yet devised by man,” by the American Institute of Architects, but very few schools mention them. Yet the general geometric and scientific principles involved (which I have simply expressed in this article) are well within their teaching capabilities.