The Hidden History of the Geodesic Dome - Part 2: The Genius of Walther Bauersfeld

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2/5 The Hidden History of the Geodesic Dome

Part 2: The Genius of Walther Bauersfeld" traces the development of the geodesic dome from the invention of the icosahedron by Plato through the completion of the world's first Geodesic Dome by Walther Bauersfeld in Jena, Germany in 1924.

The other scientific achievements of Walther Bauersfeld, such as the development of the Zeiss Model 1, which was the world's first Planetarium Projector are also discussed.

The video also describes the introduction of Walter Gropius and other members of the Bauhaus School in Weimar, Germany to Walther Bauersfeld and the Zeiss Planetarium team in Jena Germany in 1924, with further details provided in the following video. This is the 2nd video in a 5 part series.

Music: Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48, 2nd Movement, Valse: Moderato — Tempo di valse

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