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Finite dimensional Hilbert spaces are complete for dagger compact closed categories

Category Theory 2015-07-01 v2 Quantum Physics

Abstract

We show that an equation follows from the axioms of dagger compact closed categories if and only if it holds in finite dimensional Hilbert spaces.

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@article{arxiv.1207.6972,
  title  = {Finite dimensional Hilbert spaces are complete for dagger compact closed categories},
  author = {Peter Selinger},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1207.6972},
  year   = {2015}
}
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