Talk:Quantum Mechanics/Meaning of Quantum Wave Function

The primary reason why generation after generation of physicists keep adhering to the mystical Copenhagen interpretation is that textbooks keep parroting the same old confusing interpretations and examples! The relative state interpretation is much cleaner and tells us that it's not measurement which plays the crucial role but entanglement with the environment.


 * Perhaps, but Copenhagen is the textbook standard. Advocating any of the other interpretations is liable to be contentious. (Relative state is onr option among many, and not onviously the best.) In an introductry work, such as this, it's best to stick to the standard for the main text, relegating the plethora of interpretations, and other philosophical issues, to a single chapter. Carandol


 * I could not see any harm if someone would add a chapters about entangelement 217.81.149.90 14:32, 27 Nov 2004 (UTC)