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The problem with pretending quantum mechanics makes sense

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A century after the birth of quantum mechanics, physicists still argue about what the theory is really describing. Does the wave function represent something real, or just our knowledge? Why does “measurement” appear in the laws of nature at all?

Sean Carroll reveals how quantum mechanics solved one set of problems while creating a deeper one.

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