geodesic dome

NOUN
  1. a lightweight dome constructed of interlocking polygons; invented by R. Buckminster Fuller
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  • He knew what Greenpeace was, and the geodesic dome, and sado-masochism, and even supply-side economics.
  • The solarium is a large geodesic dome on top of the castle; it's like being inside a glass beehive. A King of Infinite Space
  • Plantagon, a Swedish-American company, has recently created their take on the vertical farm idea: a geodesic dome containing an urban Plantagon? greenhouse.
  • Named after the architect Buckminster Fuller, whose geodesic dome the fullerene resembles, the sturdy carbon molecule (also nicknamed buckyball) has emerged as one of the most versatile tools in the rapidly developing nanotechnology arsenal. Tiny Weapons With Giant Potential
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  • The Nobel prize was awarded in 1996 to their discoverers, who had formally named the molecule buckminsterfullerene for its resemblance to the geodesic domes of architect R. Buckminster Fuller.
  • Not just any carbon molecule, but a "buckyball" -- 60 carbon atoms arranged in the shape of a soccer ball, with the same structure as the geodesic dome popularized by Buckminster Fuller. Get Ready For Nanotechnology
  • Tom LetourneauCumberland, R. I.Chemists Get the CreditYour June 30 story "Bucky's Very Large Dome" on Buckminster Fuller stated that "physicists discovered the soccer-ball-shaped carbon C60 molecule" and named it "buckminsterfullerene" for its resemblance to Fuller's geodesic domes. Learning More About a Private Lady
  • Every now and then, one would hear people talk in mysterious tones about log cabins or geodesic domes on virgin land in Vermont or Montana, and the growing of organic vegetables.
  • My friends lived in converted barns, old farmhouses, custom-built Victorians, bungalows, split-levels - even a geodesic dome.
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