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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Kumar, Manjit.
Quantum: Einstein, Bohr, and the great debate about the nature
of reality / Manjit Kumar.—1st American ed.
p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN: 978-0-393-07829-9

1. Quantum theory—History—Popular works. I. Title.

QC173.98.K86 2009
530.12—dc22

2009051249

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