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http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2007/02.08/99-hau.html
Light and matter united
Opens the way to new computers and communication systems
By William J. Cromie
Harvard News Office
Lene Hau has already shaken scientists' beliefs about the nature of things. Albert Einstein and just about every other physicist insisted that light travels 186,000 miles a second in free space, and that it can't be speeded-up or slowed down. But in 1998, Hau, for the first time in history, slowed light to 38 miles an hour, ...................
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Light and matter united
Opens the way to new computers and communication systems
By William J. Cromie
Harvard News Office
Lene Hau has already shaken scientists' beliefs about the nature of things. Albert Einstein and just about every other physicist insisted that light travels 186,000 miles a second in free space, and that it can't be speeded-up or slowed down. But in 1998, Hau, for the first time in history, slowed light to 38 miles an hour, ...................
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Thread closed. See the thread link in the following post. -Empath
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