In Fatal Shot, Brian Price buried the names of some notable scientists, a few musicians and, without breaching copyright, references to some songs, notably by Pink Floyd. Here’s the list!
 

Scientists

 

(Ernest) Rutherford

 

(Charles) Darwin

 

(John) Dalton

 

Max Planck

 

(Arthur) Eddington

 

(Wolfgang) Pauli

 

(Enrico) Fermi

 

(Robert) Boyle

 

(Jacques) Charles

 

(Lilian) Hawker

 

(Ada) Lovelace

 

(Richard) Feynman

 

Rosalind Franklin (Frankley)

 

(Isaac) Newton

 

(Michael) Faraday

 

(Dorothy) Hodgkin

 

(James Clerk) Maxwell

 

Musicians (first and second names have been switched around to name the characters)

 

Syd Barrett

 

Nick Mason

 

Rick Wright

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Dave Gilmour

 

Roger Waters

 

Musical references

 

Neptune! Titan! Miranda! Oberon!

 

Dark side of the room

 

Comfortably numb

 

One of these days he’d find me and cut me into little pieces

 

Crazy Diamond

 

Obscured by clouds

 

Meddle

 

(Pink Floyd songs)

 

In the cold distance a dog began to howl (Bob Dylan/Jimi Hendrix)

 

Nathan Jones (The Supremes)