Tensegrity Structures Workshop July 24-25 in Oswego, NY

[Chris Fearnley <cjf at CJFearnley dot com>]

                   Synergeticists of the NorthEast Corridor
                                     And
                    SUNY Oswego, Department of Technology

                     Present a two day, hands-on Workshop
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                            Tensegrity Structures

When:
    Saturday 24 July 2004, 9AM - 9PM (Registration: 8 AM)
    Sunday   25 July 2004, 9AM - 5PM

Registration: http://snec.synergeticists.org/registration.html
    (Please register now so we can order sufficient supplies for
     model building).

Housing:
    Contact John Belt <belt at oswego dot edu> to make housing
    arrangements. Available housing is limited, so make arrangements
    now. Oswego's Harborfest <http://www.oswegoharborfest.com> runs during
    the Workshop weekend, so housing may be challenging if arrangements
    are not made now but there will be fun for the whole family.

Where:
    SUNY Oswego
    Department of Technology, Design Studio
    Wilber Hall, Design Studio, Room 350
    Oswego, NY

Travel Directions
    http://www.oswego.edu/welcome/directions.html

Exhibit Space
    Exhibit space will be available for showing artifacts. Space
    must be reserved by July 1. To make arrangements for space,
    send a request with the dimensions of your piece(s) to John Belt
    <belt at oswego dot edu>. Please bring a card with a brief description of
    your work for display in the exhibit area.

Workshop Presentations
    Roger Tobie --- The Laws of Tensile-Integrity Form
    Marvin Solit and Stuart Quimby --- T Formation Post and Rail Method For
           Building Tensegrities
    Don Briddell --- Structor Geometry
    Jeannie Moberly --- Circus of ``Impossible'' Structures
           (Participants are welcome to bring failed or bizarre
            models of less than 3" for inclusion)
    Francois Gabriel --- Beyond the Cube, The Architecture of Space Frames and
           Polyhedra
    Joe Clinton
    Don Richter

Sponsors:
    - Synergeticists of the NorthEast Corridor
      http://snec.synergeticists.org/
    - SUNY Oswego, Department of Technology
      http://www.oswego.edu/tech/

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  -- Buckminster Fuller

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