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Quantum resource theories / Gilad Gour.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gour, Gilad, 1974- Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quantum computing.
- Quantum theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 817 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- In this original and modern book, the complexities of quantum phenomena and quantum resource theories are meticulously unravelled, from foundational entanglement and thermodynamics to the nuanced realms of asymmetry and beyond. Ideal for those aspiring to grasp the full scope of quantum resources, the text integrates advanced mathematical methods and physical principles within a comprehensive, accessible framework. Including over 760 exercises throughout, to develop and expand key concepts, readers will gain an unrivalled understanding of the topic. With its unique blend of pedagogical depth and cutting-edge research, it not only paves the way for a deep understanding of quantum resource theories but also illuminates the path toward innovative research directions. Providing the latest developments in the field as well as established knowledge within a unified framework, this book will be indispensable to students, educators, and researchers interested in quantum science's profound mysteries and applications.
- Contents:
- Introductory material
- Elements of quantum mechanics I : closed systems
- Elements of quantum mechanics II : open systems
- Majorization
- Divergences and distance measures
- Entropies and relative entropies
- Conditional entropy
- The asymptotic regime
- Static quantum resource theories
- Quantification of quantum resources
- Manipulation of resources
- Pure-state entanglement
- Mixed-state entanglement
- Multipartite entanglement
- The resource theory of asymmetry
- The resource theory of nonuniformity
- Quantum thermodynamics.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 May 2025).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-009-56090-5
- 1-009-56087-5
- OCLC:
- 1574116522
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