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Rapisarda’s experiment: on the four-coincidence experiment « FOCA-2 », a test for nonlocality propagation

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On the occasion of the untimely death of V. A. Rapisarda—inventor and project manager of « FOCA-2 »—we report here on the present status of this experiment. Some comments on a recent paper by Aspectet al. are added.

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  1. Istituto di Fisica, Facoltà di Ingegneria dell’ Università, Catania, Italia

    F. Falciglia

  2. Sezione di Catania, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleate, Italia

    F. Falciglia & L. Pappalardo

  3. Istituto di Fisica dell’ Università, Bari, Italia

    A. Garuccio

  4. Sezione di Bari, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleate, Italia

    A. Garuccio

  5. Istituto di Fisica, Facoltà di Scienze dell’ Università, Catania, Italia

    L. Pappalardo

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Falciglia, F., Garuccio, A. & Pappalardo, L. Rapisarda’s experiment: on the four-coincidence experiment « FOCA-2 », a test for nonlocality propagation. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 34, 1–4 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02817140

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