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font-family:Arial'>Please advise me what can I do to have a reliable version of
<st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Tex</st1:place></st1:State> on my
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<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dr. <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">Andrei Ludu</st1:PersonName> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Assistant Professor of
Physics <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Co-Director
IDEAS <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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w:st="on"><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Northwestern</span></font></st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
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Physics <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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w:st="on"><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Natchitoches</span></font></st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">LA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">71497</st1:PostalCode>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>E-mail: ludua@nsula.edu<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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357-6621; FAX: (318) 357-6025<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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