Copenhagen interpretation

English Alternative forms en Copenhagen Interpretation Proper noun 1 A collection of views about the meaning of quantum mechanics principally attributed to Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg, including the idea that quantum mechanics is intrinsically indeterministic, with probabilities calculated using the Born rule, and the principle of complementarity, which states that objects have certain pairs of complementary properties which cannot all be observed or measured simultaneously. weekend Weird science John Banville 2026-10-10 Life & Arts 8 We look, and something that was not there suddenly is there. This was one of the aspects of quantum theory in general and of the Copenhagen Interpretation in particular that made Einstein—among others—deeply suspicious. Translations interpretation of quantum mechanics Czech: cs kodaňská interpretace f Finnish: fi Kööpenhaminan tulkinta French: fr interprétation de Copenhague f German: de Kopenhagener Deutung f, de Kopenhagener Interpretation f Hungarian: hu koppenhágai interpretáció Polish: pl interpretacja kopenhaska f Russian: ru копенга́генская интерпрета́ция f Spanish: es interpretación de Copenhague f en Quantum mechanics en terms derived from toponyms