Heroes of the design century -- Introduction -- Brief encounters -- The year of silence -- Dymaxion cars -- House of the century -- Triumph of the domes -- The giant projects -- Ephemeralization and history -- Bibliography
Summary
"Richard Buckminster Fuller is best known as the first pioneer of lightweight prefabricated housing and the inventor of the geodesic dome. The book combines a biography with a critical evaluation of his best work". - back cover
