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2. Some Simple Figures
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- CONTENTS VII
- Preface IX
- 1. Background, Definitions, and General Characteristics 1
- 2. Some Simple Figures 6
- 3. The Diamond Pattern 15
- 4. The Circuit Pattern 19
- 5. Circuit-Pattern Systems Based on the Geodesic Polyhedra of R. Buckminster Fuller 28
- 7. Further Tensegrity Systems (all patterns) 47
- 8. Applications of Tensegrity, Joining Systems Together, and the Construction of Larger Figures 56
- APPENDIX 1. General Materials and Techniques for Making Models 69
- APPENDIX 2. Building Models of Certain 77
- APPENDIX 3. Building Models of Circuit-Pattern Figures 79
- APPENDIX 4. Building Models of Zigzag-Pattern Figures 100
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 122
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- CONTENTS VII
- Preface IX
- 1. Background, Definitions, and General Characteristics 1
- 2. Some Simple Figures 6
- 3. The Diamond Pattern 15
- 4. The Circuit Pattern 19
- 5. Circuit-Pattern Systems Based on the Geodesic Polyhedra of R. Buckminster Fuller 28
- 7. Further Tensegrity Systems (all patterns) 47
- 8. Applications of Tensegrity, Joining Systems Together, and the Construction of Larger Figures 56
- APPENDIX 1. General Materials and Techniques for Making Models 69
- APPENDIX 2. Building Models of Certain 77
- APPENDIX 3. Building Models of Circuit-Pattern Figures 79
- APPENDIX 4. Building Models of Zigzag-Pattern Figures 100
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 122
