He pointed out well over a century ago that developing forms of life would be central to the study of evolution.
It was largely through his efforts that the department acquired its reputation for making broader philosophical concerns central to the study of art history.
Although Hardy attached little importance to the law, it became central to the study of many genetic problems.
Questions about the speed, availability and affordability of Internet service in the United States will be central to the study Congress has required from the Federal Communications Commission next year.
Households, domestic arrangements, marriage, procreation, childbirth, and other aspects of what had previously been defined as kinship were of course central to the study of gender.
In a report prepared for publication soon in The Astrophysical Journal, astronomers said the newly observed object's relative proximity to Earth and the absence of obscuring dust clouds between here and there "make this system central to the study" of stellar-class black holes.
The next set of interviews obtained the data that was central to the study.
Phylogenies depicting the evolutionary relationships among extant and extinct taxa are central to the study of modern biology.
