Commentary on Peierls's "In defence of measurement" in Physics World, January 1991

This paper is a commentary on Rudolph Peierls's "In defence of measurement" Physics World 19-20, January 1991 to accompany the reprint of this paper for the special volume dedicated to the celebration of the centenary of the discovery of quantum mechanics by Werner Heisenberg, to be published by World Scientific in July 2025.