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Fidelity preserving maps on density operators

Operator Algebras 2009-11-07 v2 Mathematical Physics math.MP Quantum Physics

Abstract

We prove that any bijective fidelity preserving transformation on the set of all density operators on a Hilbert space is implemented by an either unitary or antiunitary operator on the underlying Hilbert space.

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@article{arxiv.math/0108060,
  title  = {Fidelity preserving maps on density operators},
  author = {Lajos Molnar},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0108060},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

This is corrected version of the paper math.OA/0108060. The paper has already appeared in ROMP (vol. 48 (2001), 299-303)