Can Shape Dynamics Be Tested Against Quantum Mechanics?

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What would be some experiments that could falsify Barbour's Shape Dynamics?
Shape Dynamics implements nicely Mach's principles. But how well does it fare when it comes to Quantum Mechanics? How can it be experimentally distinguished from other theories?
 
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Do you have a link explaining Barbour's Shape Dynamics?
 
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ohwilleke said:
Do you have a link explaining Barbour's Shape Dynamics?
I also really like this talk by Gomez, one of the founders:
 
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