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Fractional Charge

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Quantum [Un]speakables

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The origin and quantum status of Fractional Charge are reviewed, along with reminiscences of collaboration with John Bell on the subject.

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Rajaraman, R. (2002). Fractional Charge. In: Quantum [Un]speakables. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05032-3_27

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