Hugh Kenner (1923-2003) was Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Georgia. He is the author of dozens of well-known and highly regarded books of literary criticism, and is also the author of Bucky: A Guided Tour of Buckminster Fuller (1973).

• What This Book IsPart One Tensegritty1. Weight vs. Tension2. Spherical Tensegrities3. Complex Spherical Tensegrities4. Tendon System Minima5. Geodesic Subdivision6. Rigid TensegritiesPart Two Geodesics7. Great Circles8. Symmetry Systems9. The Spherical-Coordinate System10. Breakdown Systems11. Choosing a Polyhedron12. Using the Tables13. Ellipses and Superellipses14. Truncations15. An Advanced Problem16. Space Frames17. About AnglesPart Three Dala18. Class I Octahedral Coordinates19. Class II Method 1 Octahedral Coordinates20. Class I Method 1 Icosahedral Coordinates21. Class II Method 1 Icosahedral Coordinates22. Tetrahedral Coordinates23. Class II Method 3 Coordinates and Chord FactorsAppendicesAPPENDIX I Writing Class II Method 3 CoordinatesAPPENDIX II Calculator RoutinesAPPENDIX III HP-65 Programs

Hugh Kenner (1923-2003) was Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Georgia. He is the author of dozens of well-known and highly regarded books of literary criticism, and is also the author of Bucky: A Guided Tour of Buckminster Fuller (1973).

• What This Book IsPart One Tensegritty1. Weight vs. Tension2. Spherical Tensegrities3. Complex Spherical Tensegrities4. Tendon System Minima5. Geodesic Subdivision6. Rigid TensegritiesPart Two Geodesics7. Great Circles8. Symmetry Systems9. The Spherical-Coordinate System10. Breakdown Systems11. Choosing a Polyhedron12. Using the Tables13. Ellipses and Superellipses14. Truncations15. An Advanced Problem16. Space Frames17. About AnglesPart Three Dala18. Class I Octahedral Coordinates19. Class II Method 1 Octahedral Coordinates20. Class I Method 1 Icosahedral Coordinates21. Class II Method 1 Icosahedral Coordinates22. Tetrahedral Coordinates23. Class II Method 3 Coordinates and Chord FactorsAppendicesAPPENDIX I Writing Class II Method 3 CoordinatesAPPENDIX II Calculator RoutinesAPPENDIX III HP-65 Programs