{"id":111,"date":"2021-08-01T12:02:51","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T16:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2021-08-01T12:05:59","modified_gmt":"2021-08-01T16:05:59","slug":"welcome-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the New Second Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p><a class=\"MagicThumb\" href=\"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9780367680039-scaled.jpg\"><br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 226px; height:=\" \"=\"\" 320px;=\"\" margin:=\"\" 0;=\"\" padding:=\"\" border:=\"\" 0;\"=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9780367680039-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br>\n<strong>Front Cover<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everyone has seen a geodesic dome by Buckminster Fuller or one of his colleagues.&nbsp;<em><strong>Divided Spheres second edition <\/strong><\/em> begins with the fundamentals of geodesic domes and explains the spherical design techniques that have evolved since and where they are being used today in fields such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>biology<\/li>\n<li>astronomy<\/li>\n<li>virtual reality gaming<\/li>\n<li>climate modeling<\/li>\n<li>product design<\/li>\n<li>supercomputers<\/li>\n<li>mapping<\/li>\n<li>children\u2019s games<\/li>\n<li>sports balls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you work with spheres as a designer, engineer, artisan, scientist, or hobbyist,<em><strong> Divided Spheres<\/strong><\/em> is the book for you.<\/p>\n<p>This well-illustrated book, in color throughout, presents a thorough introduction to the mathematics of Buckminster Fuller&#8217;s invention of the geodesic dome, which paved the way for a flood of practical applications as diverse as weather forecasts and fish farming.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"What's Inside\" href=\"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/?page_id=16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What&#8217;s Inside <\/a><\/strong>gives you the details of the second edition and shows you how.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Front Cover Everyone has seen a geodesic dome by Buckminster Fuller or one of his colleagues.&nbsp;Divided Spheres second edition begins with the fundamentals of geodesic domes and explains the spherical design techniques that have evolved since and where they are being used today in fields such as: biology astronomy virtual reality gaming climate modeling product [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":579,"href":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions\/579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dividedspheres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}