Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming came from a very well off family. However little was ever expected of him as he earned terrible grades in school (“Ian”). He ignored the normal route of students and instead of choosing Oxford or Cambridge he choose to study languages around Europe including German, French, and Russian. Before the war he spent time as both a merchant banker and a stockbroker after he failed the Foreign Office exam. Ian Fleming went on to become the assistant to the director of Naval Intelligence and even came up with plans to intercept and decipher German codes, these experiences influenced his writings of the James Bond series (“Ian Fleming”). He was committed bachelor for most of his life. Although he would later go on to commit to Ann Rothermere when she became pregnant with his child. When he was to get married he wrote Casino Royale to calm his nerves as he claimed it to…

Writing James Bond is not the only thing Ian Fleming should be known for. He wasn't just an author, but a husband, father, travel writer, and Naval Intelligence officer. Anybody that lived a life such as his, has definitely got a story to be told. From working at the Sunday times and fighting in world war ll, all the way to becoming a best-selling author its safe to say Fleming lived a fulfilling life. Ian Fleming was born May 28th, 1908 in London England. His Parents were Valentine Fleming, a…

Alexander Fleming was born Scotland on August 6th, 1881. Throughout his life he fought in the Territorial Army, discovered the world's first antibiotic, and received the Nobel Peace Prize. He died on March 11th, 1955 in London. His discovery revolutionized modern day medicine. Alexander Fleming was born in Scotland but moved to London to go to school. While there he joined the army. When World War I came along,he was the assistant to a bacteriologist. This is where he became interested…

Sulfa powder of Atabrine, easy to use. morphine, penicillin and blood plasma were other life saving medical contributions to World War II. The painkiller, morphine was used by medics and could be injected in ½ grain doses (Steinart). Although morphine could not be accessed quickly by soldiers, it still played a major part in saving lives. In a similar sense, blood plasma which replaces whole blood and maintains a proper pH balance in the body could only be used by medical professionals.…

The miracle of penicillin By: joshua baerwald From 8th grade english by: Mrs.Bushke 3/21/2017 Penicillin, created by Alexander Fleming. Was accidentally discovered by Alexander Fleming, a strange fungi was growing on a petri dish. Instead of cleaning it away, he investigated it and discovered that this fungi was keeping the bacteria on the petri dish stay where it was. Alexander fleming looked more into this fungi to only find out that it had properties that would breach the cell walls…

Alexander Fleming once said,'' I certainly did not plan to revolutionize all medicine by discovering the world's first antibiotic, or bacteria killer, but suppose that was exactly what I did'' (biography, 2014, para.1). Alexander Fleming was born in 1881 in Scotland, UK. He had a good education because in 1901 he use this money for studying in medical school. Moreover, in 1903, he graduated for bachelor of medicine and surgery (Famous Scientists, 2015). In fact, this man, Alexander Fleming,…

Alexander Fleming: Biotechnology and the Discovery of Penicillin Sarah King James J. Cheetham, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 BIOL1010 T "When I woke up just after dawn on September 28, 1928, I certainly didn't plan to revolutionize all medicine by discovering the world's first antibiotic, or bacteria killer… But I suppose that was exactly what I did.” Sir Alexander Fleming, already well known for his research on lysozymes, an antibacterial enzyme that occurs naturally in tissues and…

In 1945, Sir Alexander Fleming, Ernst Boris Chain, and Sir Howard Walter Florey receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology (medicine) for their work on creating penicillin, but Norman Heatley, who also helped develop penicillin, did not receive the Nobel Prize for his work. If it were not for Heatley, the other scientists he worked with, and the scientists before him, the creation of the drug we know as penicillin today would not have been created. Penicillin is considered the first antibiotic drug…

Introduction: Alexander Fleming Leadership, can come into the path of those that least expect it when serious matters arise, or even no so serious rolls come into perspective. To take on a group, team or organization is a big deal and can change individuals outlook on their success that they are working towards with a little help from a leader. Leadership style, matters the most when you are placing yourself in the spot light of making major changes as a leader or even making goals for yourself…

device, it uses microwaves set at 2,500 megahertz to heat food. The water, fat or sugar that is placed in the microwave absorbs the microwaves and is then heated. Food is able to be cooked evenly and quickly since the microwaves are able to penetrate food so fast. Nowadays it would be difficult to find a house that does not actually have one somewhere in it. The list of so called accidental discoveries that have been key to the history of science would definitely not be complete…