Snow diagnosed a sociological ‘gulf of mutual incomprehension’ between scientists and humanists rooted in differing training and institutions, not logical incommensurability of concepts.

Evidence

May 7, 1959: C.P. Snow gives his “Two Cultures” lecture (American Physical Society)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Existing theories of gravity and quantum mechanics are inconsistent. — Hawking, Stephen, A Brief History of Time, 37