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In article <Bv458q.1E1@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, jjt@uihepa.hep.uiuc.edu writes:
|> paul@mtnmath.UUCP (Paul Budnik) writes:
|> 
|> > Look up at the sky this evening. Photons from stars and galaxies
|> > as distant as millions and even billions of light years will strike
|> > your eye. Many of these will, according to quantum mechanics, be in
|> > a singlet state, paired with another photon. These two were created
|> > in a single decay event and have been journeying through space in 
|> > opposite directions for eons. Yet quantum mechanics maintains that
|> > there are still connected.

Can anyone tell me the characteristics of this connection? If I can
bend the path of one of these photons, what happens to its buddy? Have
earthly experiments been done to observe the couples?

Henry Choy
choy@cs.usask.ca