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Re: First logo and tasks
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Originally Posted by Rombus
If you remove the 5 side limit, you get something more akin to a Bucky ball (i think thats what there called)
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Buckminsterfullerene is the technical term, named because of the similarity to Buckminster Fuller's geodesic domes. The Epcot Dome is one example.
More info here:
http://www.applied-synergetics.com/a.../buckybal.html
They are currently a very interesting and hot area of materials research. Everybody and their brother are trying to make carbon nanaotubes in an economical fashion.
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Last edited by Bill Moore : 13-04-2005 at 08:07.
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