• In quantum information theory, quantum relative entropy is a measure of distinguishability between two quantum states. It is the quantum mechanical analog...
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  • The joint quantum entropy generalizes the classical joint entropy to the context of quantum information theory. Intuitively, given two quantum states ρ...
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    Gibbs entropy from classical statistical mechanics to quantum statistical mechanics, and it is the quantum counterpart of the Shannon entropy from classical...
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  • In quantum information theory, strong subadditivity of quantum entropy (SSA) is the relation among the von Neumann entropies of various quantum subsystems...
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  • \|\cdot )} denotes quantum relative entropy. Note that there is an alternative generalization of mutual information to the quantum case. The difference...
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  • Generalized relative entropy ( ε {\displaystyle \varepsilon } -relative entropy) is a measure of dissimilarity between two quantum states. It is a "one-shot"...
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  • mathematical statistics, the Kullback–Leibler (KL) divergence (also called relative entropy and I-divergence), denoted D KL ( P ∥ Q ) {\displaystyle D_{\text{KL}}(P\parallel...
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  • Shannon entropy and its quantum generalization, the von Neumann entropy, one can define a conditional version of min-entropy. The conditional quantum min-entropy...
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    distributions Quantum relative entropy – a measure of distinguishability between two quantum states. Rényi entropy – a generalization of Shannon entropy; it is...
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    Bibcode:2005quant.ph..4163P. Vedral, Vlatko (2002). "The role of relative entropy in quantum information theory". Reviews of Modern Physics. 74 (1): 197–234...
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    _{V}^{0})\geq 0.} This is simply the statement of positivity of quantum relative entropy, which proves the Bekenstein bound. However, the modular Hamiltonian...
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  • The entropy of entanglement (or entanglement entropy) is a measure of the degree of quantum entanglement between two subsystems constituting a two-part...
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  • conditional quantum entropy is an entropy measure used in quantum information theory. It is a generalization of the conditional entropy of classical...
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    M.; Hartle, J. B. (1990). "Quantum mechanics in the light of quantum cosmology". In Zurek, W. H. (ed.). Complexity, Entropy, and the Physics of Information...
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    Göran Lindblad (physicist) (category Quantum physicists)
    important contributions to quantum information theory, including his proof of the data-processing inequality for quantum relative entropy, communicated in a series...
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  • quantum information geometry. He proposed the first quantum generalization of Rényi relative entropy and established its data processing inequality. He...
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  • Principle of maximum entropy Principle of Minimum Discrimination Information Kullback–Leibler divergence Quantum relative entropy Information theory and...
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    principle from quantum mechanics. In quantum information theory, the conditional entropy is generalized to the conditional quantum entropy. The latter can...
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  • cosmology Digital physics Entropic gravity Implicate and explicate order Quantum speed limit theorems Physical cosmology Quantum foam except in the case...
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    identified unexpected quantum behaviors in nanoscale artificial magnetic materials and highlighted the role of quantum relative entropy in the Kondo effect...
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  • Rényi entropy is a quantity that generalizes various notions of entropy, including Hartley entropy, Shannon entropy, collision entropy, and min-entropy. The...
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    Entropy is a scientific concept, most commonly associated with states of disorder, randomness, or uncertainty. The term and the concept are used in diverse...
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  • Entropy is one of the few quantities in the physical sciences that requires a particular direction for time, sometimes called an arrow of time. As one...
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    gas constant, in Planck's law of black-body radiation and Boltzmann's entropy formula, and is used in calculating thermal noise in resistors. The Boltzmann...
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  • measurement in quantum physics is important for this field in many ways, some of which are briefly surveyed here. The von Neumann entropy is a measure of...
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  • pure states, is the 'quantum deficit'. The one-way and zero-way versions were shown to be equal to the relative entropy of quantumness. Other measures of...
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  • Mark Wilde (category Quantum information scientists)
    capacities of quantum communication channels. The second textbook utilizes the Renyi entropy and its variants, the hypothesis testing relative entropy, and the...
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  • Hawking radiation (category Quantum field theory)
    object with no entropy.: 425  After meeting Zeldovich in Moscow in 1973, Hawking put these two ideas together using his mixture of quantum field theory...
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    (Y)-\mathrm {H} (X,Y)\,} . In quantum information theory, the joint entropy is generalized into the joint quantum entropy. The above definition is for...
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    In quantum mechanics, frequent measurements cause the quantum Zeno effect, a reduction in transitions away from the system's initial state, slowing a system's...
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