Dymaxion Woodocean World map (source: Buckminster Fuller Institute website) 

Dymaxion Woodocean World map (source: Buckminster Fuller Institute website) 

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Application of polyhedrons as image surface in cartographic projections has a tradition of more than 200 years. The first maps relying on polyhedrons appeared in the 19th century. One of the first maps which based on an original polyhedral projection using a regular octahedron was constructed by the Californian architect Bernard Cahill in 1909. Oth...

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