The Life of Alexander Fleming

Alexander Fleming | Biography, Education, Discovery, & Facts | Britannica

Hello and welcome to the life of Alexander Fleming. If you click here, it will take you through a journey of my life and my eminence. Thank you for coming and good luck on your journey!

 

 

 

Annotated Bibliography:

Famous Scientists. (2018, August 15). Alexander Fleming – Biography, Facts and Pictures. Retrieved November 16, 2021, from https://www.famousscientists.org/alexander-fleming/

Wikipedia contributors. (2021, November 16). Alexander Fleming. Wikipedia. Retrieved November 17, 2021, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Fleming

From this source, I was able to first, get a basic knowledge of what Alexander Fleming discovered and I was also able to get a lot of the achievements he won throughout his life. This benefited my learning because it gave me a good point to start from and branch off from there.

 

Alexander Fleming Discovery and Development of Penicillin – Landmark. (n.d.). American Chemical Society. Retrieved November 19, 2021, from https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/whatischemistry/landmarks/flemingpenicillin.html

From this source, I was able to enrich my understanding of his most known discovery, penicillin. Because this site focuses on penicillin, I was able to really branch out. This benefitted my learning by helping me go more in-depth with my learning centre and helping me understand more complicated concepts around antibiotics and penicillin.

 

Alexander Fleming | Biography, Education, Discovery, & Facts. (n.d.). Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved November 20, 2021, from https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexander-Fleming

In this source, I focused more on Alexander Fleming’s personal life and his early years. This was so I could get a bit of a background about him before going more in-depth with his studies and work. This helped me by giving me a better understanding of Alexander as a person.

 

Wikipedia contributors. (2021b, November 16). Alexander Fleming. Wikipedia. Retrieved November 25, 2021, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Fleming#Discovery_of_lysozyme

What I learned from this source was more about Alexander’s other main discovery, Lysozymes. I was able to learn a lot more about how he discovered it as well as a piece of basic knowledge about how it works and is used. This benefits my learning by again giving me a base knowledge to work with.

 

Who was Alexander Fleming? Everything You Need to Know. (n.d.). The Famous People. Retrieved November 26, 2021, from https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/alexander-fleming-151.php