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There’s No Wave Function? | Jacob Barandes

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There’s No Wave Function? | Jacob Barandes

Physicist Jacob Barandes discusses his view that quantum mechanics can be formulated without wave functions, using a stochastic, probabilistic approach. The long interview covers measurement, the foundations of quantum theory and the history of the field.

HN commenters point to it as a credible, clearly explained alternative take on quantum foundations from a Harvard physicist.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2024–2026

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