Zome Primer

Preface
Contents
1 Zomes, Domes and Clusters
- 1.1 What Are Zomes?
- 1.2 What is the Difference Between a Zome and a Geodesic Dome?
2 Zonohedra
3 Regular Ways of Arranging Lines in Space
4 Clustering
- 4.1 Twenty-one Zone Structure
- 4.2 Twenty-one Zone Zome Clusters
5 Stretching a Zone
6 Trusses: Twenty-one Zone System
- 6.1 6 A Lines 15 C Lines
- 6.2 Triacontahedron
7 Critical Constants
8 Symmetries of a Regular Thirty-one Zone Star
9 Five-Fold Symmetry
- 9.1 Growth and Generations of Stars
10 Sections
11 The Divine Proportion
12 Coherence Proofs
- 12.1 Two Dimensions
- 12.2 Three Dimensions
13 Joints
14 The Stars of Other Systems
- 14.1 Octet Truss
- 14.2 The Mero Space Grid System
15 Hardware
List of Figures
List of Tables
Bibliography
Index

Preface
1 Zomes, Domes and Clusters
1. 1.1 What Are Zomes?
2. 1.2 What is the Difference Between a Zome and a Geodesic Dome?
2 Zonohedra
3 Regular Ways of Arranging Lines in Space
4 Clustering
1. 4.1 Twenty-one Zone Structure
2. 4.2 Twenty-one Zone Zome Clusters
5 Stretching a Zone
6 Trusses: Twenty-one Zone System
1. 6.1 6 $A$ Lines 15 $C$ Lines
2. 6.2 Triacontahedron
7 Critical Constants
8 Symmetries of a Regular Thirty-one Zone Star
9 Five-Fold Symmetry
1. 9.1 Growth and Generations of Stars
10 Sections
11 The Divine Proportion
12 Coherence Proofs
1. 12.1 Two Dimensions
2. 12.2 Three Dimensions
13 Joints
14 The Stars of Other Systems
1. 14.1 Octet Truss
2. 14.2 The Mero Space Grid System
15 Hardware
List of Figures
List of Tables
Index

Contents