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Spherical models

Magnus J. Wenninger

1979147 pagesabout 2–3 hours
1979
first published
  • 1979Cambridge University Press · 147 pages · ENGISBN 9780521222792
  • 1999Dover · 163 pages · ENGISBN 9780486409214
  • 2014Dover Publications, Incorporated · ENGISBN 9780486143651

Well-illustrated, practical approach to creating star-faced spherical forms that can serve as basic structures for geodesic domes. Complete instructions for making models from circular bands of paper with just a ruler and compass. Discusses tessellation, or tiling, and the relationship of polyhedra to geodesic domes and directions for building models of domes.

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