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To: Skywatcher who wrote (9934)2/26/2007 4:11:49 PM
From: T L Comiskey  Respond to of 36917
 
A long lost pal..
bought Bucky's dome-home after they
went to the LA area

1959 A one-year exhibit of geodesic domes opens at New York's Museum of Modern Art.
Bucky and Anne move into a geodesic dome house near the Southern Illinois University campus.

1964 Bucky appears on the cover of Time Magazine. He is also commissioned as the architect of the U.S. Pavilion for the 1967 World Expo, to be held in Montreal.

1966 Fuller inaugurates the World Game at Southern Illinois University, an educational game focusing on global resource allocation.

1971 Fuller proposes the“Old Man River City” design for low cost housing in East St. Louis
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1975 Synergetics, the result of decades of exploration into an alternate mathematical coordinate system, is published. Fuller is appointed Professor Emeritus at Southern Illinois University and the University of Pennsylvania.