Dymaxion map

Summary

Dymaxion map is a map projection^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of map_projection entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,441 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dymaxion map is credited with the discovery of Buckminster Fuller^[3].
• Dymaxion map is the creator of Buckminster Fuller^[4].
• Dymaxion map's instance of is recorded as map projection^[5].
• Dymaxion is named after Dymaxion map^[6].
• Buckminster Fuller is named after Dymaxion map^[7].
• Dymaxion map is a type of map^[8].
• Dymaxion map's Commons category is recorded as Fuller projection^[9].
• Dymaxion map's said to be the same as is recorded as Q10354522^[10].
• Dymaxion map's country of origin is recorded as United States^[11].
• 1943 marks the founding of Dymaxion map^[12].
• Dymaxion map's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1943^[13].
• Dymaxion map's uses is recorded as icosahedron^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Dymaxion map's instance of is recorded as map projection^[5]. It is a type of map^[8].

Origins

Things named after include Dymaxion^[6], a term^[15], founded in 1928^[16] and Buckminster Fuller^[7], an architect^[17], 1895–1983^[18], of United States^[19], awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[20], specialised in architect^[21]. 1943 marks the founding of Dymaxion map^[12].

Why It Matters

Dymaxion map ranks in the top 7% of map_projection entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,441 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]