"Man, it's a cool space." Homeowner shares step-by-step details after building awe-inspiring dome structure in their backyard ...

This is the key to the dome’s stability. One of the researchers’ primary findings is that for domes with radial geometry, the herringbone brick pattern enables the bricks to be wedged as plate-bandes ...

The Meeting Dome had a dual role within this context – besides providing an attractive physical space for the debate, the project itself is a comment on it. The introvert geometry of the ...

It’s not just its unusual dome shape but the fact that it’s carbon-neutral, affordable, versatile, and meant to live for 500 years. Geometry and chemistry are the mysterious forces behind this ...

Fuller began to experiment with geometry in the late 1940s. In 1951, he patented the geodesic dome, and while you may not see a lot of on a normal city street, geodesic domes are known to be the ...

As Islam’s oldest building, the dome ranks with the neighboring Church of the Holy Sepulchre in spiritual importance and the Taj Mahal in grace. Simple geometry dressed in sumptuous materials ...

The geometry shrinks the amount of material needed—a dome might use half the material of a two-story traditional house of the same square footage. The ceramic can be made primarily from ...

Harout Bastajian has built a career painting calligraphic and geometric designs for the domes of mosques around the world. The results are stunning. The Mohammad al-Amin Mosque, also referred to ...