Contents
2 R. Buckminster Fuller
3MAKERS OF CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE
4 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
5MASTERS OF WORLD ARCHITECTURE
6 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.
7 R. Buckminster Fuller
8 by John McHale
9 George Braziller New York 1962
10Copyright © 1962 by George Braziller, Inc.
11All rights reserved.
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14215 Park Avenue South,
15New York 3, N.Y.
16Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 62-16263
17Printed in the United States of America
18First Printing
19Selections from Mr. Fuller’s writings are reprinted with his kind permission.
20 Contents
21Introduction 9
22Text 11
23 The Formative Years Timelock 1927 Dymaxion Exploration 1927--46 Geodesic and Tensegrity Structures Comprehensive Design Philosophy
24Notes to the Text 43
25Biographical Chronology 46
26Plates 49
27Selected Writings of Fuller 113 Selected Bibliography 122 Index 125 Illustration Credits 128
