Word: conceptive
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Streilein helped to establish the concept of immune privilege, which holds that while other parts of the body reject foreign matter in the process of healing, the eye manages to protect itself without doing the same...
...Crew is such a miserable, grueling sport that to actually play a game for exercise is a completely novel concept,” joked Charles G. Kulwin ’06 of Currier House...
...graduate student at Harvard, John L. Loeb Professor of Statistics Donald Rubin set about formalizing this deceptively simple idea. Although it was not an entirely novel concept, it was Rubin who provided the statistical mathematical notation for it. In 1986, Rubin published his “Rubin Method” and, in the process, made statistical history...
Initially, the discovery stopped many physicists in their tracks. Yes, Einstein had thought of this concept of “dark energy” first, but could it really be true? Einstein’s “cosmological constant” had been deemed unnecessary by scientists for decades. Now Kirshner and his team were trying to bring it back...
...recall Gandhi or you read Martin Luther King or you read any thoughtful...proponent of civil disobedience, they will tell you that the punishment is central to the concept of civil disobedience,” Summers said. “We should all be able to agree that accepting consequences is part of civil disobedience...