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01718aam a2200313 a 4500 001 5EADEF346B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 111227s2012 flua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2011048704 020 $a 1466504293 (hardback) 020 $a 9781466504295 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)759584862 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d UKMGB $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d BWX $d SILO 050 00 $a TA660 P73 P67 2012 100 1 $a Popko, Edward. 245 10 $a Divided spheres : $b geodesics and the orderly subdivision of the sphere / $c Edward S. Popko. 260 $a Boca Raton ; $b CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, $c c2012. 300 $a xx, 509 p. : $b Ill. (some col.) ; $c 25 cm. 520 $a "This well-illustrated book is the first comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the mathematics of Buckminster Fuller's invention of the geodesic dome fifty years ago, which paved the way for a flood of practical applications in construction and other areas. Geodesic applications now encompass everything from product and packaging design, civil engineering, virology, nanotechnology, computer graphics, climate modeling, supercomputer architecture, wireless mobile networks, virtual reality gaming, astronomy, and computer-aided design (CAD)"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-500) and index. 650 0 $a Polyhedra. 650 0 $a Geodesic domes. 650 0 $a Spherical projection. 600 10 $a Fuller, R. Buckminster $q (Richard Buckminster), $d 1895-1983. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826055012.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5EADEF346B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search