Buckminster Fuller

Richard Buckminster Bucky Fuller (July 12, 1895 - July 1, 1983) was an American architect, author, designer, inventor, and futurist.Fuller published more than thirty books, inventing and popularizing terms such as Spaceship Earth,MoreRichard Buckminster Bucky Fuller (July 12, 1895 - July 1, 1983) was an American architect, author, designer, inventor, and futurist.Fuller published more than thirty books, inventing and popularizing terms such as Spaceship Earth, ephemeralization, and synergetics. He also developed numerous inventions, mainly architectural designs, the best known of which is the geodesic dome. Carbon molecules known as fullerenes were later named by scientists for their resemblance to geodesic spheres.