Minority interpretations of quantum mechanics

Minority interpretations of quantum mechanics

Quantum mechanics is a highly complex field within physics, rife with apparent paradoxes. There are numerous interpretations within the scientific community, some having more academic following than others. The following is a list of obscure or variant theories:

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