Focus on movement practices, primarily for dancers, which introduces the concepts of Joseph Pilates, a seminal figure in creating a method of body conditioning.
While DARPA had played a seminal role in creating a small-scale version of the Internet among its researchers, NSF worked with DARPA to expand access to the entire scientific and academic community and to make TCP/IP the standard in all federally supported research networks.
By his tireless efforts in teaching at MIT and Harvard Medical School and in writing a series of textbooks, he played a seminal role in creating a new generation of physician-scientists". Villars, who was a member of the MIT faculty for 41 years, played a central role in the development of the Harvard-MIT Division of Heandh, Sciences and Technology (HST).
For instance, despite acknowledging that executive as well as outside directors are equally involved in creating interlocks, Mizruchi (1996) does not elaborate on the implications of this distinction in his seminal analysis of the motives for interlocking directorates.
In his seminal paper, which created a "bohemian-gay index" to measure the relationship between diverse, sexually tolerant cities and economic prosperity, urban studies doyen Richard Florida argued that the more tolerant a city was, the more its technological industry and economy thrived.
Authors Robert Kaplan and David Norton, cocreators of the balanced scorecard, have adapted that seminal tool to create strategy maps.
His first successful series was his seminal "White Paintings," which were created in 1951.
Frederick Sanger played a seminal role in initiating such developments, creating influential DNA sequencing techniques in the 1950s and 1960s (Saiki et al. 1985; for historical treatments see Sanger 1988; Judson 1992; Culp 1995; Rabinow 1996; Morange 1998; de Chadarevian 2002; Little 2003; Garcia-Sancho 2012; Sanger Method of DNA Sequencing in Other Internet Resources).
The seminal crowdsourcing platform Ushahidi, created during the post-election violence in Kenya in early 2008, has inspired the creation of other user-generated applications to counter violent crime and corruption.
The seminal publication, Wolf writes, was created in the midst of a digital revolution that its high priest, Louis Rossetto, liked to refer to as a "Bengali typhoon".
