Hopper, who earned her doctorate in math and physics from Yale in 1934, was a rear admiral in the Navy and a computer pioneer. |
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Although herbivory tends to hasten succession from shrubs and pioneer trees to forest, it typically retards succession from earlier seres. |
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From hi-fi repairman to dub pioneer, he tinkered and reconfigured his equipment and, in so doing, redefined the role of engineer-producer. |
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He is considered a pioneer in the field of conservation biology and has written and lectured widely on the subject. |
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Yellow-wood is a rare, even endangered species of the eastern U.S., named in pioneer days from its heartwood's striking deep yellow color. |
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He was a craggy, bearded bear of a man in a black Stetson, who seemed to embody the rugged individualism of the pioneer. |
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What's more, a recent influx of new restaurants, restaurateurs and bar owners are attempting to pioneer a new culinary movement in town. |
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These pioneer prospectors practiced surface mining, obtaining gold from the alluvial deposits called placers. |
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In an age of cinema that favours familiarity, remake and rehash, this director remains one of the few remaining apostles of the pioneer spirit. |
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It is as though rugby league is a pioneer sport in a region that was once it's exclusive domain. |
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Germany was an early pioneer of air-to-air and air-to-ground rockets and missiles. |
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The director said the institute has launched a pioneer project to support the organic farming of crops, fruits, vegetables, and herbs. |
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The church was built in memory of the pioneer runholders of the Mackenzie area. |
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He was a pioneer in the use of computers and is considered a father of artificial intelligence. |
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Yah, yah excellent mate, that's some great history stuff, New Zealand was really a pioneer country aye? |
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The prize is in honor of Bruno Rossi, an authority on cosmic-ray physics and a pioneer in the field of X-ray astronomy. |
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He wasn't the first or last pioneer to come to grief in man's quest to conquer the skies. |
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Shoppers in Manchester are queuing up for anti-ageing treatment being offered in pioneer trial by Boots. |
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He was a pioneer in various genres including satire, literary criticism, and drama. |
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The pioneer aerialist and outspoken activist is now aligned with the Santa Cruz program. |
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He was a pioneer composer in Hollywood briefly, but he soon spent much of his time on newspaper work, including an agony column. |
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Scarborough was one of five places approved by Douglas Hurd as Home Secretary to pioneer bylaws intended to keep lager louts out of the public gaze. |
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McClendon, a swashbuckling executive and fracking pioneer, was ultimately pushed out of his job. |
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Older adults engage in jukskei, a competition from pioneer days. |
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Similarly astronauts, today's counterpart of the pioneer ocean-crossers of yesteryear, seem by no means youthful and tend to have doctorates in the most abstruse subjects. |
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Ngar said authorities in the past introduced pioneer species such as acacias and eucalypts that adapted quickly to badly eroded areas on barren land. |
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The study would also put the Yorkshire-born pioneer airwoman, the first woman to fly alone to Australia from England, in the unlikely class of more subdued people. |
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As a pioneer used to thinking outside the box, Odent demonstrates familiarity with a formidable range of subjects, from ethnography to endocrinology. |
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Lee became somewhat of a pioneer in the Asian junk bond market and developed a reputation for his ability to raise cash for fast-growing companies. |
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As a young Harvard professor, Elena Kagan identified President Reagan as the pioneer of the current trend. |
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The Lincoln Living Historical Farm is a working pioneer homestead with a log cabin, outbuildings, split rail fences, livestock, gardens, and field crops. |
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He was a pioneer who came to Canterbury in 1950, sailing on the George Seymour, one of the first four ships to bring organised settlement to the area. |
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He is a pioneer with an astute intellect and has a quick wit. |
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Those pioneer photographers thought that photography, through the interaction of sunlight on light-sensitive silver salts, might capture the Platonic essence of things. |
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As theoretical objects, wormholes were invented and named in the late 1950s by American physicist John Archibald Wheeler, an early pioneer in the quest for quantum gravity. |
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Miller was neither a social radical nor a pioneer of scientific thought. |
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Peter Christopherson made the leap to life on the bandstand and became a pioneer in the industrial music genre. |
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Marine insurance was still underdeveloped, although the Portuguese had helped pioneer its development and its practice seemed already customary. |
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Italian geographer Pietro Vesconte was a pioneer of the field of the portolan chart. |
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Veracruz was a pioneer in both the extraction and refining of petroleum products. |
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As a transcontinental employer, the company was an early pioneer of outward foreign direct investment at the dawn of modern capitalism. |
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It was a leading glass manufacturer and a pioneer of British glassmaking technology. |
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Davy was a pioneer in the field of electrolysis using the voltaic pile to split common compounds and thus prepare many new elements. |
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Max Weber was a pioneer in delineating a connection between capitalism and exceptionalism. |
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The pioneer mountaineers and photographers George and Ashley Abraham lived and worked in Keswick. |
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Many sites were called pioneer railways, after the communist youth organisation. |
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Scottish cardiology pioneer Sir James Mackenzie lived and practised medicine in the town for more than a quarter of a century. |
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Although acutely conscious of living in a 'wilderness,' they stoutheartedly refused to yield an inch to pioneer prejudices or frontier values. |
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In that sense, the townies, not the farmers, were the inheritors of a pioneer capacity for hard work. |
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Asoka Corporation, a pioneer in powerline communications hardware and services, announced today that Hawaiian Telcom Services Company, Inc. |
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They knew that their great grandfather was Jacob-Abraham Huffman and that he had been a pioneer near Baldur, Manitoba. |
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A leader in customizable precision metal stampings, AKS continues to boldly pioneer solutions for the rapidly growing wireless charging market. |
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We're extremely excited to be working with Japanese games artists on Xbox to pioneer new dimensions of creativity in video games. |
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Sir Bernard was a great pioneer in radio astronomy and especially in the way he could drive projects to completion. |
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Lidow founded International Rectifier in 1947 and was an early pioneer of a then rare global enterprise business model. |
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To hear Richard Bock tell it, perhaps biotech pioneer Genentech ought to hang it up. |
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I can't believe a month ago I was living my life as usual, and now I'm a dudette about to become a pioneer traveling on a wagon train. |
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We may find ourselves going through stages foretyped by the forerunner and pioneer of our faith even as He died and arose again. |
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Great Britain provided the legal and cultural foundations that enabled entrepreneurs to pioneer the industrial revolution. |
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Despite the exploits of Lok and Towerson, John Hawkins of Plymouth is widely acknowledged to be an early pioneer of the English slave trade. |
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A pioneer motorist, he became personal friends with Herbert Austin, resultantly becoming a supplier of sheet steel components to the industry. |
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Here again Babbage is considered a pioneer, with Henry Maudslay, William Sellers, and Joseph Whitworth. |
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Begum Rokeya was a pioneer of Bengali writing in English, with her early of work of feminist science fiction. |
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Codd, inventor of the relational model of data, and Tony Hoare, programming languages pioneer and inventor of Quicksort. |
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John William Ricketts, a pioneer in the Eurasian cause, volunteered to proceed to England. |
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As a filmmaker, Chaplin is considered a pioneer and one of the most influential figures of the early twentieth century. |
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He was a pioneer in establishing the first permanent companies in the West End. |
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Sir John Hawkins, considered the pioneer of the British slave trade, was the first to run the Triangular trade, making a profit at every stop. |
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On 17 October 1933, aviation pioneer Hugo Junkers, owner of the Junkers Aircraft Works, was arrested. |
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A pioneer of children's publishing, John Newbery made children's literature a sustainable and profitable part of the literary market. |
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Among them, Baird was a prominent pioneer and made major advances in the field. |
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Thomas Birch Freeman, who arrived at the Gold Coast in 1838 was a pioneer of missionary expansion. |
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However, with the onset of the Great Depression, the painting came to be seen as a depiction of steadfast American pioneer spirit. |
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Scott was a pioneer of the Scottish Baronial style of architecture, therefore Abbotsford is festooned with turrets and stepped gabling. |
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Michael Alexander writes that, as a translator, Pound was a pioneer with a great gift of language and an incisive intelligence. |
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Bowie was a pioneer of glam rock, according to music historians Schinder and Schwartz, who credited Marc Bolan and Bowie with creating the genre. |
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Blavatsky had a profound impact on pioneer geometric artists like Hilma af Klint and Wassily Kandinsky. |
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Kuwait was the pioneer in the Middle East in diversifying its earnings away from oil exports. |
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James Braid, surgeon and pioneer of hypnotism and hypnotherapy, practised in Dumfries from 1825 to 1828 in partnership with William Maxwell. |
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One of the pioneer French Art Nouveau ceramists was Ernest Chaplet, whose career in ceramics spanned thirty years. |
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Also John Macintyre, pioneer of radiology and Jocelyn Bell Burnell who discovered radio pulsars. |
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Iona Island was formerly called McMillan Island, after a pioneer Scots settler, Donald McMillan. |
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In 1948, Mary Woodall, keeper of art at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, organized a pioneer exhibition of his work. |
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Marshes in their pioneer stages of development will recover more rapidly than mature marshes as they are often first to colonize the land. |
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Rotting seaweed, brought in by storm waves adds nutrients to allow pioneer species to colonize the dune. |
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These pioneer species are marram grass, sea wort grass and other sea grasses in the United Kingdom. |
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In the same period, Emilio Salgari, writer of action adventure swashbucklers and a pioneer of science fiction, published his Sandokan series. |
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The Bruges Kontor moved to Antwerp and the Hansa attempted to pioneer new routes. |
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During the pioneer days, white settlers ate these fruits during the winter as the only remaining food supply. |
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Lichens are pioneer species, among the first living things to grow on bare rock or areas denuded of life by a disaster. |
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The American anthropologist George Spindler was a pioneer in applying the ethnographic methodology to the classroom. |
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Hans the Elder was a pioneer and leader in the transformation of German art from the Gothic to the Renaissance style. |
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He was a pioneer in the movement against Restoration wit and bawdry which later became synonymous with Jeremy Collier. |
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Thoreau, too, come to think of it, was, by way of being a prophet, a pioneer in this Emancipation of Man from Bothery. |
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Aurelio views LVS as a pioneer in LIMS ASP with few major competitors Indeed, the LIMS industry seems to be watching as LVS tests the ASP market. |
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This increase in species number was mainly determined by spread out of pioneer early succesional herb species. |
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Both Douglas Trumbull and bluescreen pioneer John Erland have pointed out the potential for what they call selective frame rate variation. |
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The work on the role of newspapers and the discourse of Boosterism in the pioneer period of the West is very well done. |
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InsightExpress is an acknowledged pioneer of rapid turnaround, high-quality, online marketing research services. |
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The simplicity of these vessels and their shallow draft made them indispensable to pioneer communities that were otherwise virtually cut off from the outside world. |
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The theoretical transformation of Mill, from Smithian to Ricardian, would play an important role in establishing Mill as the pioneer in the economic study of labor unions. |
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Ludvig was a pioneer in the development of early oil tankers. |
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Jan Amos Comenius, the Czech educator and writer, was known for his theories of education, but also as a pioneer of Czech Protestantism during the 17th century. |
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The square contains a statue of Dr William Price a pioneer of cremation. |
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Michael Sendivogius, pioneer of chemistry, he discovered oxygen and developed ways of purification and creation of various acids, metals and other chemical compounds. |
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Kuwait was the pioneer in the literary renaissance in the Arab region. |
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Toray was a pioneer in the development of high performance reverse osmosis membrane that can halve the boron levels compared to existing membranes. |
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Started in 1971, it was a pioneer in evaluating tertiary education, and has grown to be one of the most respected for its national and world rankings. |
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Another pioneer of collage was Joseph Cornell, whose more intimately scaled works were seen as radical because of both his personal iconography and his use of found objects. |
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He was also a pioneer of business journalism and economic journalism. |
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Major Walter Clopton Wingfield is credited as being a pioneer of the game. |
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Otto Hahn was a pioneer in the fields of radiochemistry and discovered nuclear fission, while Ferdinand Cohn and Robert Koch were founders of microbiology. |
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The use of Saltgrass as a pioneer forage crop in salty environments. |
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Philipp Jakob Spener, German pioneer and founder of Pietism. |
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A pioneer of the travel agency business, Thomas Cook's idea to offer excursions came to him while waiting for the stagecoach on the London Road at Kibworth. |
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Walpole has attracted attention from hetrodox economists as a pioneer of protectionist policies, in the form of tariffs and subsidies to woolen manufacturers. |
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Jazz pioneer Miles Davis has been named as a possible influence. |
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Otto Wagner, in Vienna, was another pioneer of the new style. |
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One of the first to use this method was pioneer aerodynamicist George Cayley, who used rubber band driven motors for powering his small experimental models. |
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Lister came from a prosperous Quaker home in West Ham, Essex, England, a son of Joseph Jackson Lister, a pioneer of achromatic object lenses for the compound microscope. |
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The South Tower had been used for tests by television pioneer John Logie Baird for his mechanical television experiments, and much of his work was destroyed in the fire. |
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It is largely on it that Babbage's standing as computer pioneer rests. |
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Strummer was a pioneer of punk rock in his band The Clash, who helped to put politics back into music, and went on to record on his own and with his band The Mescaleros. |
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Lulo Reinhardt is the greatnephew of majestic pioneer Django, and this is just about as genuine a lineage as we can get, 60 years after the master's demise. |
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Eric Rice, a pioneer in the podcasting industry and founder of AudioBlog. |
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James Drake, a pioneer of British motorways, was also born here. |
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Among these was Hartford's pioneer bicycle and automobile maker Pope. |
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He wasn't the doughty pioneer in his rightful landscape, he wasn't the Indian brave at one with the forest, he wasn't the wise renunciant in tune with Nature. |
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Cricketer and Australian rules football pioneer Tom Wills coached the team in an Aboriginal language he learnt as a child, and Charles Lawrence accompanied them to England. |
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They are regarded as pioneer species, rapidly colonising open ground especially in secondary successional sequences following a disturbance or fire. |
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