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Certainly we do not need quantum mechanics for macroscopic objects, which are well described by classical physics - this is the reason why quantum mechanics seems so foreign to our everyday existence.

Alain Aspect

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Alain Aspect
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 15
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