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According to researchers Connolly and Wolf, Schrödinger's cat has eighteen Planck's Constant lives, or none at all. Quantum cat uncertainty: You either know where your cat is or you know how fast it's going, but never both at the same time. It is, however, very possible to know
neither
of these things at the same time.
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are the product of the author's imagination and are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
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Copyright © 2005 by David Gerrold
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Gerrold, David, 1944-
Child of earth / by David Gerrold.âBenbella Books ed.
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1. Life on other planetsâFiction. 2. Moving, HouseholdâFiction. 3. Space
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