The Meaning of the Wave Function in Quantum Mechanics The Meaning of the Wave Function in Quantum Mechanicsby wpjljron Friday, April 3rd, 2015.The Meaning of the Wave Function in Quantum MechanicsA brief explanation of the meaning of the wave function in quantum mechanics. I try to go into a bit of detail about how the charge and mass of an electron are really distributed in space. A brief explanation of the meaning of the wave function in quantum mechanics. I try to go into a bit of detail about how the charge and mass of an electron are really distributed in space.