1. The Daily Telegraph is a national newspaper similar to the Wall Street Journal in the United States.
2. C. P. Snow, The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1959)
3. F. R. Leavis, Two Cultures?: The Significance of C. P. Snow (London: Chatto & Windus, 1962).
4. See, for example, Roger Kimball, “The Two Cultures Today,” The New Criterion 12, no. 6 (1994), 10; Robert Whelan, “Fifty Years on, C. P. Snow’s ‘Two Cultures’ are United in Desperation,” Daily Telegraph, May 5, 2009; Guy Ortolano, The Two Cultures Controversy: Science, Literature and Cultural Politics in Postwar Britain (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009).
5. The story of the creation of the discipline of solid state physics is told in Joseph D. Martin, Solid State Insurrection: How the Science of Substance made American Physics Matter (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018).