Bucky Works

Buckminster Fuller's Ideas for Today

One hundred years after his birth, Fuller's ideas, discoveries and inventions offer solutions to many of the world's most severe problems.

Concepts and inventions

Baldwin worked with Buckminster Fuller on and off for 33 years and his book synthesizes Bucky's major concepts and inventions into language that will inspire readers to think about alternative ways of living and building a better future. Includes 200 archival photographs from The Buckminster Fuller Institute that have never before been published.

Inspiring celebration

Architect, mathematician, engineer, inventor, visionary humanist, educator, inspirational orator, and bestselling author, R. Buckminster Fuller has been rightly called "the 20th-century Leonardo da Vinci. Written by a fellow inventor who worked with Fuller for more than three decades, Bucky Works is an inspiring celebration of the man, his ideas, his inventions - and his legacy for our future. Featuring over 200 photographs and drawings, plus dozens of fascinating excerpts from Fuller's lectures and conversations with the author, this book offers a breathtaking inside look at one of the truly great minds of our time.

J. Baldwin

J. Baldwin is an inventor and teacher who worked under, with, and for R. Buckminster Fuller for more than three decades. J. Baldwin served as an editor of the Whole Earth Catalog and the Whole Earth Review for 25 years.

Bucky Works

Bucky Works : Buckminster Fuller's Ideas for Today by J. Baldwin
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471198129

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