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To: Don Pueblo who wrote (39)	8/27/2000 3:06:33 PM
From: kinkblot	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 480

Gain-assisted superluminal light propagation by L. J. WANG, A. KUZMICH & A. DOGARIU of the NEC Research Institute Einstein's theory of special relativity and the principle of causality imply that the speed of any moving object cannot exceed that of light in a vacuum (c). Nevertheless, there exist various proposals for observing faster-than-c propagation of light pulses, using anomalous dispersion near an absorption line, nonlinear and linear gain lines, or tunnelling barriers... nature.com aip.org positron.aps.org {e-mail option} anomalous adj : deviating from the general or common order or type; "advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe" --WordNet 1.6 © 1997 by Princeton University Nosci-fi; justanomalies, deviants, etc. WT