Synergetics Folio, R. Buckminster Fuller, 1977
R. Buckminster Fuller, portraitR. Buckminster FullerAmerican, 1895–1983

Synergetics Folio

1977 · Print

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Whitney Museum of American Art

New York, United States

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2007.170.6

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Meanwhile, in the life of R. Buckminster Fuller

The whole life
  1. 1959–1975

    Employed by: Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  2. 1975 · Award

    Fellow of the American Institute of Architects

  3. 1975

    The book “Synergetics”

    “Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking”, written by Fuller in collaboration with E. Applewhite, was published. Fuller coined “synergetics” as a catch-all term for communicating experiences using geometric concepts, and more specifically for the empirical study of systems in transformation.

  4. 1976 · Award

    St. Louis Literary Award

  5. 1976

    A key participant at the UN's Habitat I forum

    In 1976 Fuller was a key participant at UN Habitat I, the first UN forum on human settlements, held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

  6. 1979 · Award

    John Scott Award

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