Felix+Hoffman

Felix Hoffman was born on January 21, 1868 in Ludwigsburg, Germany. He was the son of a industrialist. During his lifetime he traveled to Germany, Switzerland, and the United States. He received his education at the University of Munich. He loved to study chemistry which led him to the job of becoming a Pharmacist. Hoffman had many milestones through out his life these include: 1897 Felix started to study inventor’s experiments and discovered acetylsalicylic acid. 1899 brought the year where he gives his friend Bayer, a doctor, and aspirin powder to give to other doctors and give to their patients. 1900 Bayer introduces Felix's aspirin in water-soluble tablets- which was the first medication to be sold in this form. 1915 Aspirin became available without a prescription- in manufactured tablet form. In 1946 Felix Hoffman died at the age of 78. Even after these two years later Dr. Laurence Craven notices that aspirin tones down the risk of heart attack. When a few years had past another scientist discovered that aspirin might work by inhibiting the generation of prostaglandins. Citation added: Ament, Phil. "Inventor Felix Hoffmann Biography." The Great Idea Finder - Celebrating the Spirit of Innovation. 1997. Web. 12 Oct. 2010. . The site was developed and maintained by Vaunt Design Group, an Internet consulting company. All employees, as time allows, participate in page development and maintenance. The collective pseudonym for this group is Phil Ament. Phil Ament is the host and page editor for all pages located within The Great Idea Finder site. The sources used in preparation of the page are listed on each page in Bold Type. Yes the websites tells me this website was revised on July 5, 2005. The Great Idea Finder (www.ideafinder.com) Web site was created to promote the progress of science and useful arts by providing a showcase for innovation. Our only mission is to provide inspiration to the "inventor" in all of us. Yes the Website gave me a great deal of information, i found almost all my information on this website. Yes the websites gave four or five different options. This website was very useful it showed me information in quick answers that did not take me to long to read. I was able to understand the information about the Authors Life in very quickly easily. Citaion added: Briggs, Robert W. "Hall of Fame | Search | Inventor Profile." Invent Now. 2010. Web. 13 Oct. 2010. . Mr. Robert W. Briggs Chairman President, GAR Foundation Invent Now looks for new and creative ways to spread the inventive spirit, developing a range of creative products, programs and innovative partnerships that emphasize the importance of invention in society. Invent Now includes a design studio and creative team that develops and operates collaborative programs with strategic partners such as the United States Patent and Trademark Office Yes this website showed me alot of answers to my questions like about his early life. Yes there are one or two links to other websites that are about the game information. I fumbled upon it when searching up his name and was able to find quick information. The early life about his family, and early jobs. Citaion added: Blyth, Tilly. "About Us." Making the Modern World. 1998. Web. 13 Oct. 2010. . Dr Tilly Blyth: Executive Editor, Author Dr Tim Boon: Author Dr Robert Bud: Project Executive, Chairman for Project Board, Author Dr Geoff Bunn: Author Scott Butler: Author Helen Cantoni: Internal Picture Researcher Madeline Cohen: Transcriber, Textpertise Internet Secretarial Services Mike Ellis: Science Museum Website Manager Stuart Emmens: Author David Exton: Photographer Isabel Fereday: External Resources Researcher Sarah Lazarus: Author John Liffen: Author Doug Millard: Author Lyn Modaberi: Design Director Dr Andrew Nahum: Head of Content, Author Alice Nicholls: Author Lisa O'Sullivan: Author Dr Jocelyn Pye: Audience Advocate Ben Russell: Author Jane Wess: Author Andrew Williamson: Marketing Dave Woodcock: Author Laila Zwisler: Project Coordinator NMSI aims to engage people in a dialogue to create meanings from the past, present and future of human ingenuity, including science, technology, medicine, transport and media. It aims to inspire, educate and involve visitors. NMSI's active programme to develop a strong and comprehensive online presence supports these objectives and serves to broaden access to the museum's many wonderful objects. For more information visit: www.nmsi.ac.uk This website was not as helpful as the others. This one made me look up more and more information. I liked the first two much better. Yes links were provided in a vidid range. I used this site because this is what google directed me too. I was able to only confirm that Felix's father was an indrustialist.

Felix Hoffman is not only the inventor of asprin but is also an author and illustrator. He writes and illustrates children’s books such as: The Four Clever Brothers, A Story by the Brothers Grimm and, The Sleeping Beauty A Picture Book. His biggest lifetime accomplishment of coarse was creating Asprin. Making a medicine that neutralizes pain for the first time makes Felix Hoffman a very special person to be remembered. Some other contributions that he has made is that he write some children’s books.

. This website talked about how Felix Hoffman made a acetylsalicylic acid, also known as asprin today. It also talk about how his invention helps with aches and other problems. The it talks about his history of where he was born and how he grows up.

.This site tells the biography on how Felix Hoffman grows wanting to become a pharmacist. It ells when he graduated and where from. Then it shares with you the process of how he makes his historical invention, Asprin.

. This site tells the biography on how Felix Hoffman grows wanting to become a pharmacist. It ells when he graduated ad where from. Then it shares with you the process of how he makes his historical invention, Asprin.

The invention was aspirin. It was invented on August 10, 1897. It took near 6 years to invent it and make it all work as it should. Felix got the idea from hypocrites using bark and leafs from trees to stop fevers and relieve pain. He didn't really have problems with the invention except that is took forever to invent. The invention is known through out the world, it helps people today get rid of pain and fevers. The Positive effects of his invention is that it makes so much money today, but the important thing is that it helps people in need of medicine like this. Facts about Felix Hoffmann." //The Great Idea Finder//. July 2005. Web. 14 Oct. 2010. .