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The Pilot-Wave Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
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What is the central idea behind the pilot-wave interpretation of quantum mechanics?
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Particles are guided by a wave that determines their position and momentum.
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The pilot-wave interpretation proposes that particles are guided by a wave function that determines both their position and momentum. This wave function evolves according to the Schrödinger equation, and the particle's position and momentum are determined by the wave function's amplitude and phase.