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We survey indications from different branches of Physics that the fine scale structure of spacetime is not adequately described by a manifold. Based on the hints we accumulate, we propose a new structure, which we call a quantum topos. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-07-02 Louis Crane

Most of the approaches to the construction of a theory of quantum gravity share some principles which do not have specific experimental support up to date. Two of these principles are relevant for our discussion: (i) the gravitational field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-18 Raúl Carballo-Rubio , Carlos Barceló , Luis J. Garay

Studying the behavior of quantum information scrambling in various quantum systems is an active area of research. Recently, Sharma et al. [K.K. Sharma, V.P Gerdt, Quantum Inf. Process 20, 195 (2021)] have shown the mathematical connection…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-27 Kapil K. Sharma , Rishikant Rajdeepak , Ashok Kumar , Prasanta K. Panigrahi

From a quantum information perspective, verifying quantum coherence in a quantum experiment typically requires adjusting measurement settings or changing inputs. A paradigmatic example is that of a double-slit experiment, where observing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-01 Fatemeh Bibak , Flavio Del Santo , Borivoje Dakić

The main features of quantum computing are described in the framework of spin resonance methods. Stress is put on the fact that quantum computing is in itself nothing but a re-interpretation (fruitful indeed) of well-known concepts. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Valerio Scarani

Some reflections are presented on the state of the search for a quantum theory of gravity. I discuss diverse regimes of possible quantum gravitational phenomenon, some well explored, some novel.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-26 Lee Smolin

The setting of Braided Ribbon Networks is used to present a general result in spin-networks embedded in manifolds: the existence of an infinite number of species of conserved quantities. Restricted to three-valent networks the number of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-13 Jonathan Hackett , Yidun Wan

Quantum gauge theories with finite-dimensional representation spaces are constructed that can have canonical gauge field theories as singular limits. They describe nature as a recursive quantum assembly by iterating Fermi-Dirac…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-20 David Ritz Finkelstein

We explore the possibility that the connection between spin and statistics in quantum physics is of dynamical origin. We suggest that the gravitational field could provide a fully local mechanism for the phase that arises when fermionic and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 Chiara Marletto , Vlatko Vedral

Quantum gravity is a challenge in physics, and the existence of graviton is the prime question at present. We study the detectability of the quantum noise induced by gravitons in this letter. The correlation of the quantum noise in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-04 Hongguang Zhang , Xilong Fan , Yihui Lai

We show that the self-interactions present in the effective field theory formulation of general relativity can couple gravitational wave modes and generate nonclassical states. The output of gravitational nonlinear processes can also be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-05 Thiago Guerreiro

Investigations of spin squeezing in ensembles of quantum particles have been limited primarily to a subspace of spin fluctuations and a single spatial mode in high-spin and spatially extended ensembles. Here, we show that a wider range of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-18 Jay D. Sau , S. R. Leslie , Marvin L. Cohen , D. M. Stamper-Kurn

What makes quantum information science a science? These notes explore the idea that quantum information science may offer a powerful approach to the study of complex quantum systems. We discuss how to quantify complexity in quantum systems,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael A. Nielsen

Spin network systems can be used to achieve quantum state transfer with high fidelity and to generate entanglement. A new approach to design spin-chain-based spin network systems, for shortrange quantum information processing and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-01 Abdulsalam H. Alsulami , Irene D'Amico , Marta P. Estarellas , Timothy P. Spiller

Some problems in finding a complete quantum theory incorporating gravity are discussed. One is that of giving a consistent unitary description of high-energy scattering. Another is that of giving a consistent quantum description of…

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In classical theory, the physical systems are elucidated through the concepts of particles and waves, which aim to describe the reality of the physical system with certainty. In this framework, particles are mathematically represented by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-25 Mohammad Vahid Takook , Ali Mohammad-Djafari

Entanglement is one of the pillars of quantum mechanics and quantum information processing, and as a result the quantumness of nonentangled states has typically been overlooked and unrecognized. We give a robust definition for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Berry Groisman , Dan Kenigsberg , Tal Mor

We discuss the theory of knots, and describe how knot invariants arise naturally in gravitational physics. The focus of this review is to delineate the relationship between knot theory and the loop representation of non-perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Tomas Liko , Louis H. Kauffman

These are six papers joined by the same title. The main topics are: 1. algebraic nature of quantization of relativistic fields, 2. constructive definition of space of states of quantum electromagnetic field, 3. structure of space of states…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 D. A. Arbatsky

Frustrated spin models may lead to the formation of both classical non-collinear spin structures and unique quantum phases including highly entangled quantum spin liquids. Here, we study the entanglement and spatial quantum correlations in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-29 Levente Rózsa , Dennis Wuhrer , Sebastián A. Díaz , Ulrich Nowak , Wolfgang Belzig