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I discuss the possibility of performing a test of the symmetrization postulate for bosons by high-sensitivity spectroscopy of16O2. I show that the sensitivity required to give significant information can be easily achieved by well-developed spectroscopic methods.
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Tino, G.M. Proposed search for small violations of bose statistics in molecular spectra. Nuov Cim D 16, 523–530 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02463740
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