the dream concentrator
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Stats
“A” edges 60 of, 1.5 + 39.6”
“B” edges 30 of, 1.5 + 38.5”
“C” edges 60 of, 1.5 + 37.4”
“D” edges 60 of, 1.5 + 32.4”
Total strut length 670 feet of 3/4” EMT steel tube
Total strut weight 324 pounds @ 0.484 lbs / foot
OK, well if you really want to know more about the nature and origin of this structure, read the sections headed chiral and problem on the “about” page from The Inaugural Balls. This is a Class III, 3-frequency, T=7 or [2,1] geodesic sphere which is enantiomeric, or chiral, meaning that it is one of a pair of right- and left-handed mirror images.
Diameter 13’ 9”
Edges 210
Faces 140
Vertices 72
He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.
Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
M. C. Escher
