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echo: science
to: Herman Trivilino
from: Paul Rogers
date: 2005-05-25 17:34:02
subject: Pnu 732

HT> colleagues at MIT.  Parcels of light, photons, do not
 HT> possess mass, but a beam of light does carry momentum.  In
 HT> general, when light strikes a mirror, the mirror will
 HT> recoil ever so slightly, and this recoil has previously
 HT> been measured.  But what about a single photon striking a

Well there must be SOME explanation for radiometers.

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