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Current Quantum Mechanics (QM) describes experiments well, physicist nevertheless disagree about physical meaning of the fundamental concepts of QM. This disagreement started with Einstein-Bohr debate and spawned several different interpretation of the same basic equations.
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Discussions with Einstein on Epistemological Problems in Atomic Physics - Report by Niels Bohr of his discussions with Albert Einstein over many years on the epistemological implications of quantum theory. The Everett Interpretation FAQ - A set of frequently asked questions on Everett's many worlds approach to quantum mechanics Everett's Relative-State Formulation of Quantum Mechanics - Describes Everett's attempt to solve the measurement problem by dropping the collapse dynamics from the standard von Neumann-Dirac theory of quantum mechanics. From the Stanford Encyclopedia. Measurement in Quantum Theory - Collapse of the wave function, role of the observer in QM; From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Henry Krips. Heisenberg's Physics and Philosophy - History of QM and Copenhagen Interpretation Measurement in quantum mechanics FAQ - Lucid description of existing Interpretations and their problems, accessible to general public. Directing the strokes of Ockham's razor - Skeptic (may be flippant but short) overview of the Interpretations Foundations of Quantum Mechanics - John Bell and Bohmian QM The Kochen-Specker Theorem - From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Carsten Held. The Copenhagen Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics - First interpretation of quantum mechanics due to Niels Bohr The Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics - Interpretation of quantum mechanics due to Hugh Everett according to which many universes exist in parallel at the same space and time. Relational Quantum Mechanics - An interpretation of quantum theory which discards the notions of absolute state of a system, absolute value of its physical quantities, or absolute event; from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Federico Laudisa and Carlo Rovelli. Collapse Theories - Survey of the dynamical reduction program; from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Giancarlo Ghirardi. Quantum Reality - Brief exploration of issues surrounding Quantum Mechanics and reality. Against Many Worlds Interpretation - A paper by A. Kent with a critical review of the literature on many-worlds interpretations. A Survey on Bohmian Mechanics - Bohmian mechanics is the most obvious embedding of Schrodinger's equation into a completely coherent physical theory. The Ithaca Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics - A paper by N. David Mermin presenting criteria for a 'good' interpretation of quantum mechanics. Quantum Dreams Page - Papers and collections of thoughts on informational or Bayesian interpretions of quantum states by Christopher Fuchs. Einstein's Method: A Fresh Approach to Quantum Mechanics and Relativity - A book adopting Socratic method to the ontological questions in quantum mechanics and relativity. In the Beginning was the Bit - An article in New Scientist about ideas of Anton Zeilinger and Caslav Brukner. Multiverses and Blackberries - The overview of many world theories by Martin Gardner published by Skeptical Inquirer. Mangled Worlds Quantum Mechanics - Describes a variation on the many worlds interpretation in which the Born probability rule can be derived via finite world counting.
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