What'll be the conclusions of a large study into the ease of learning quantum mechanics with different interpretations?
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Many-worlds makes it easiest to learn
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GRW makes it easiest to learn
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De Broglie-Bohm makes it easiest to learn
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Retrocausality makes it easiest to learn
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QBism makes it easiest to learn
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"Teach the controversy" makes it harder to learn than any of them
Obviously this market only resolves if such a study is conducted (it should be though!)
The standard for "having learned quantum mechanics" is a place where subjectivity might creep into this. There must be at least some understanding of the Bell inequalities, density matrices, and the Born rule.
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