Quantum majorization and a complete set of entropic conditions for quantum thermodynamics

Autor: Gilad Gour, David Jennings, Francesco Buscemi, Runyao Duan, Iman Marvian
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06261-7
Popis: Similarly to entropy, majorization allows to quantify deviation from uniformity in a wide range of fields. In this paper, the authors use its generalization to the quantum realm to derive a complete set of necessary and sufficient conditions for thermal transformations of quantum states.
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