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Geometry of quantum states : an introduction to quantum entanglement /

An introduction to the key concepts of quantum information processing. The authors cover basic quantum theory, the geometry of quantum state spaces and quantum entanglement, which has become a key resource for quantum computation. This richly-illustrated book is useful to graduates and researchers i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bengtsson, Ingemar, 1967-
Otros Autores: Życzkowski, Karol, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Convexity, colours and statistics; 2 Geometry of probability distributions; 3 Much ado about spheres; 4 Complex projective spaces; 5 Outline of quantum mechanics; 6 Coherent states and group actions; 7 The stellar representation; 8 The space of density matrices; 9 Purification of mixed quantum states; 10 Quantum operations; 11 Duality: maps versus states; 12 Density matrices and entropies; 13 Distinguishability measures; 14 Monotone metrics and measures; 15 Quantum entanglement; Epilogue.