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A large class of strongly correlated quantum systems can be described in certain large-N limits by quadratic in field actions along with self-consistency equations that determine the two-point functions. We use the replica approach and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-20 Siqi Shao , Yashar Komijani

This manuscript introduces a computationally efficient method to calculate the nonlinearity of a quantum feature map, as well as a method for determining whether a quantum feature map will have a high concentration of quantum states. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-31 Andrew Vlasic , Payal Solanki , Anh Pham

In physics, entanglement 'reduces' the entropy of an entity, because the (von Neumann) entropy of, e.g., a composite bipartite entity in a pure entangled state is systematically lower than the entropy of the component sub-entities. We show…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-07-26 Diederik Aerts , Jonito Aerts Argëlles , Lester Beltran , Suzette Geriente , Sandro Sozzo

The entanglement entropy of a pure quantum state of a bipartite system is defined as the von Neumann entropy of the reduced density matrix obtained by tracing over one of the two parts. Critical ground states of local Hamiltonians in one…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-09-08 Eduardo Fradkin

We present a method to measure the von Neumann entanglement entropy of ground states of quantum many-body systems which does not require access to the system wave function. The technique is based on a direct thermodynamic study of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-02-19 T. Mendes-Santos , G. Giudici , R. Fazio , M. Dalmonte

We study the decoherence of a renormalised quantum field theoretical system. We consider our novel correlator approach to decoherence where entropy is generated by neglecting observationally inaccessible correlators. Using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-22 Jurjen F. Koksma , Tomislav Prokopec , Michael G. Schmidt

Electronic quantum entanglement between the central chain and the two electrodes in an infinite one-dimensional two-probe device system is studied. The entanglement entropy is calculated employing the nonequilibrium Green's function method…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 Yao-Sheng Li , Wen-Long You , Xue-Feng Wang

We study the behavior of bipartite entanglement at fixed von Neumann entropy. We look at the distribution of the entanglement spectrum, that is the eigenvalues of the reduced density matrix of a quantum system in a pure state. We report the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Paolo Facchi , Giuseppe Florio , Giorgio Parisi , Saverio Pascazio , Kazuya Yuasa

A framework for a quantum mechanical information theory is introduced that is based entirely on density operators, and gives rise to a unified description of classical correlation and quantum entanglement. Unlike in classical (Shannon)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 N. J. Cerf , C. Adami

The complicated ways in which electrons interact in many-body systems such as molecules and materials have long been viewed through the lens of local electron correlation and associated correlation functions. However, quantum information…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-15 Tong Shen , Hatem Barghathi , Adrian Del Maestro , Brenda Rubenstein

Entanglement is the fundamental difference between classical and quantum systems and has become one of the guiding principles in the exploration of high- and low-energy physics. The calculation of entanglement entropies in interacting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 Patrick Emonts , Ivan Kukuljan

Entanglement entropy, which is a measure of quantum correlations between separate parts of a many-body system, has emerged recently as a fundamental quantity in broad areas of theoretical physics, from cosmology and field theory to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-03-09 Israel Klich , Leonid Levitov

Information plays an important role in our understanding of the physical world. We hence propose an entropic measure of information for any physical theory that admits systems, states and measurements. In the quantum and classical world,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-04 Anthony J. Short , Stephanie Wehner

We present a new proposal for distinguishing heat from work based on a control-theoretic observability decomposition. We derive a Hermitian operator representing instantaneous dissipation of observable energy, and suggest a generalization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-28 William Rupush , Oscar Grånäs

The R\'enyi entanglement entropy in quantum many-body systems can be viewed as the difference in free energy between partition functions with different trace topologies. We introduce an external field $\lambda$ that controls the partition…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-20 Jonathan D'Emidio

Entanglement measures such as the entanglement entropy have become an indispensable tool to identify the fundamental character of ground states of interacting quantum many-body systems. For systems of interacting spin or bosonic degrees of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-08-27 Peter Broecker , Simon Trebst

We formulate a universal characterization of the many-particle quantum entanglement in the ground state of a topologically ordered two-dimensional medium with a mass gap. We consider a disk in the plane, with a smooth boundary of length L,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Alexei Kitaev , John Preskill

We formulate a novel approach to decoherence based on neglecting observationally inaccessible correlators. We apply our formalism to a renormalised interacting quantum field theoretical model. Using out-of-equilibrium field theory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Jurjen F. Koksma , Tomislav Prokopec , Michael G. Schmidt

The correspondence principle plays a fundamental role in quantum mechanics, which naturally leads us to inquire whether it is possible to find or determine close classical analogs of quantum states in phase space -- a common meeting point…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-28 A. S. Sanz

The standard understanding of formal quantum theory is based upon the belief that the state of two interacting quantum systems can jointly evolve as, either an entangled state, e.g. in case of measurement or decoherence, or a separable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Basudev Nag Chowdhury