26%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Geodesic Math and How to Use It
Hugh Kenner
€ 38.99
€ 28.86
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Geodesic Math and How to Use It
Paperback. Twenty-five years after geodesic domes were first introduced, this text presents a method of design and provides a step-by-step method for producing mathematical specifications for orthodox geodesic domes, as well as for a variety of elliptical, super-elliptical and other nonspherical contours. Num Pages: 183 pages, 146 line illustrations, 27 tables. BIC Classification: AMC; PBMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 224 x 12. Weight in Grams: 382. 183 pages, 146 b&w line illustrations, 27 tables. Twenty-five years after geodesic domes were first introduced, this text presents a method of design and provides a step-by-step method for producing mathematical specifications for orthodox geodesic domes, as well as for a variety of elliptical, super-elliptical and other nonspherical contours. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AMC; PBMP. Dimension: 222 x 224 x 12. Weight: 380.
It was 1976--twenty-five years after R. Buckminster Fuller introduced geodesic domes when literary critic Hugh Kenner published this fully-illustrated practical manual for their construction. Now, some twenty-five years later, Geodesic Math and How to Use It again presents a systematic method of design and provides a step-by-step method for producing mathematical specifications for orthodox geodesic domes, as well as for a variety of elliptical, super-elliptical, and other nonspherical contours. Out of print since 1990, Geodesic Math and How To Use It is California's most requested backlist title. This edition is fully illustrated with complete original appendices.
It was 1976--twenty-five years after R. Buckminster Fuller introduced geodesic domes when literary critic Hugh Kenner published this fully-illustrated practical manual for their construction. Now, some twenty-five years later, Geodesic Math and How to Use It again presents a systematic method of design and provides a step-by-step method for producing mathematical specifications for orthodox geodesic domes, as well as for a variety of elliptical, super-elliptical, and other nonspherical contours. Out of print since 1990, Geodesic Math and How To Use It is California's most requested backlist title. This edition is fully illustrated with complete original appendices.
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
183
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520239319
SKU
V9780520239319
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Hugh Kenner
Hugh Kenner (1923-2003) was Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Georgia. He is the author of dozens of well-known and highly regarded books of literary criticism, and is also the author of Bucky: A Guided Tour of Buckminster Fuller (1973).
Reviews for Geodesic Math and How to Use It