From: Michael Lorrey (retroman@tpk.net)
Date: Wed Nov 06 1996 - 15:26:26 MST
John K Clark wrote:
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> On Tue, 05 Nov 1996 Chris Hind <chind@juno.com> Wrote:
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> >Two atoms look exactly the same but that still doesn't mean
> >they 'are' the same atom.
>
> If the 2 atoms look and act exactly the same then you could exchange them and
> it would make no difference. Atoms have no individuality, if they can't even
> give themselves this property how can they give it to us?
>
>
however, due to the Uncertainty principle, the hidden variable of each
you can never know, so YOU could never know who was who.
Mike
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