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Zome

Construction set toy

Zometool is a construction set toy that had been created by a collaboration of Steve Baer (the creator of Zome architecture), artist Clark Richert, Paul Hildebrandt (the present CEO of Zometool), and co-inventor Marc Pelletier. It is manufactured by Zometool, Inc. According to the company, Zometool was primarily designed for kids. Zometool has also been used in other fields including mathematics and physics.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Zometool is a construction set toy that had been created by a collaboration of Steve Baer (the creator of Zome architecture), artist Clark Richert, Paul Hildebrandt (the present CEO of Zometool), and co-inventor Marc Pelletier. It is manufactured by Zometool, Inc. According to the company, Zometool was primarily designed for kids. Zometool has also been used in other fields including mathematics and physics. For example, aperiodic tilings such as Penrose tilings can be modeled using Zometool. The learning tool was designed by inventor-designer Steve Baer, his wife Holly, and others.2

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