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Fuller, R. Buckminster
(R. Buck|min¦ster Ful¦ler)
Pronunciation:
/ˈfʊlə/
(
1895–1983
)
, American designer and architect; full name Richard Buckminster Fuller. He is best known for his invention of the geodesic dome and for his ideals of using the world’s resources with maximum purpose and least waste.
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