She was best known for The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler (1977), which hinges on a sleight of hand: based on Tyke's boisterous exploits, readers assume that the protagonist is a boy, only to be surprised at the end to find out she is a girl, Tyke being short for Theodora Tiler.
He is also known for popularizing the term "black hole", for coining the terms "neutron moderator", "quantum foam", "wormhole", and "it from bit", and for hypothesizing the "one-electron universe".
The hotel is known for contributing the term "smoke-filled room" to political parlance.
Mr. Wu, a law professor at Columbia University, is best known for coining the term "net neutrality," which refers to the principle that consumers should have unfettered access to all kinds of Internet content.
William Gibson is a prescient science fiction writer best known for coining the term cyberspace and accurately foreshadowing how humans would become so inextricably intertwined with their technology that their reality would be altered.
Eno is widely known for coining the term "ambient music," and he produced a clutch of critically revered albums in the nineteen-seventies and eighties — by the Talking Heads, David Bowie, and U2, among others — but if I had to choose his greatest contribution to popular music it would be the idea that musicians do their best work when they have no idea what they're doing.
If Scottish self-esteem, a phrase that makes one psychoanalyst I know reach for the term "oxymoron", is reflected in our statistics for liver disease, drug-addiction, obesity, young male suicide and domestic abuse, we're not in great shape.
Doug Aitken is an artist known for stretching the terms "site-specific" and "land art" to their fullest.
Commissioned by the Australian Journal to write a serial about convict life, Clarke produced his masterwork, His Natural Life (also known as For the Term of His Natural Life, but the antecedent For the Term of was inserted without authority after his death), the story of Rufus Dawes, a man falsely convicted of a crime, who falls into the degradation of the convict world.
Flash, for those of you who don't know, is the term for the designs that are on the wall of a tattoo shop.
