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From: dclaar@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Doug Claar)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Can lasers be deflected electroMAGNETically?
Message-ID: <6220005@hpcupt1.HP.COM>
Date: 29 Dec 89 16:54:22 GMT
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Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino
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>Here's another naive laser question
>Why can't I deflect my laser electromagnetically, and not

Blush. Seems like it is naive all around. As someone pointed out,
light doesn't consist of charged particles. Guess I don't have to pull
a vacuum on the living room after all...my wife will be sooo happy!

Doug Claar
HP Computer Systems Division
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