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Lijun Wang and colleagues at Princeton sent a laser pulse through a gas containing cesium atoms. The light beam traveled through the cesium atoms at a speed of 9.3 × 1010 meters per second. Normally, the speed of light is 3.0 × 108 meters per second. How many times faster than normal was the speed of light in the cesium gas?

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