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Amplitude of Probability amplitude. Which one is it?
QM begins with a Born's rule which states that probability $P$ is equal to a modulus square of probability amplitude $\psi$:
$$P = \left|\psi\right|^2.$$
If I write down a wave function like this ...
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Probability and probability amplitude
What made scientists believe that we should calculate probability $P$ as the $P = \left|\psi\right|^2$ in quantum mechanics? Was it the double slit experiment? How? Is there anywhere in the ...