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1166: 302: 747:. He believed that in practice this deprived British elites (in politics, administration, and industry) of adequate preparation for managing the modern scientific world. By contrast, Snow said, German and American schools sought to prepare their citizens equally in the sciences and humanities, and better scientific teaching enabled those countries' rulers to compete more effectively in a scientific age. Later discussion of 718:, which is the scientific equivalent of saying, 'Can you read?' – not more than one in ten of the highly educated would have felt that I was speaking the same language. So the great edifice of modern physics goes up, and the majority of the cleverest people in the western world have about as much insight into it as their 692:
A good many times I have been present at gatherings of people who, by the standards of the traditional culture, are thought highly educated and who have with considerable gusto been expressing their incredulity at the illiteracy of scientists. Once or twice I have been provoked and have asked the
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in his Richmond Lecture of 1962 whose subject was "The Two Cultures", something that has come to be referred to as "the two cultures controversy". Although it was seen as a personal attack against Snow, Leavis maintained that he was targeting how public debates worked.
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As delivered in 1959, Snow's Rede Lectures specifically condemned the British educational system, as having since the Victorian period over-rewarded the humanities (especially
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In 1923, he passed the intermediate British School Certificate, but remained at Alderman Newton's to work as a laboratory assistant for a further two years. In 1925 he began a
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tended to obscure Snow's initial focus on differences between British systems (of both schooling and social class) and those of competing countries.
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to William Snow, a church organist and choirmaster, and his wife Ada, Charles Snow was the second of four boys, his brothers being Harold, Eric and
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For the academic year 1961 to 1962, Snow and his wife both served as Fellows on the faculty in the Center for Advanced Studies at
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in which he depicts intellectuals in modern academic and government settings. The best-known of the sequence is
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Lord Snow of Leicester was born at 40 Richmond Road Leicester. This plaque is displayed opposite his birthplace.
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used the first part of this quotation as the basis for their short monologue and song, "First and Second Law".
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from 1940 to 1944, and as a civil service commissioner from 1945 to 1960. He was appointed a Commander of the
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I now believe that if I had asked an even simpler question – such as, What do you mean by
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Snow served in several senior civil service positions: as technical director of the
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turned out to be incorrect, he withdrew from further scientific research.
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Markl, H (April 1994). "Dementia dichotoma—the 'two cultures' delusion".
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Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
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In 1944, he was appointed director of scientific personnel for the
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A time of renewal: clusters of characters, C. P. Snow, and co, ups
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Memoirs of a Leavisite: The Decline and Fall of Cambridge English
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added a phrase to the language of the day. In 1974, Snow's novel
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in 1950; they had one son. Friends included the mathematician
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Guide to the Center for Advanced Studies Records, 1958–1969
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in physics from Cambridge in 1930, with a thesis on the
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People educated at Alderman Newton's School, Leicester
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who also served in several important positions in the
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The Physicists: A Generation that Changed the World
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Index

C.P. Snow
The Right Honourable
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CBE
FRSL

Leicester
Alderman Newton's School
University College, Leicester
University of Cambridge
Strangers and Brothers
The Two Cultures
Corridors of Power
Pamela Hansford Johnson
University of Cambridge
English Electric
Civil Service
Thesis
The Structure of Simple Molecules
Eric Eastwood

physical chemist
British Civil Service
UK government
Strangers and Brothers
The Two Cultures
Leicester
Philip Snow
Alderman Newton's School
University of London

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