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To understand an emergent spacetime is to understand the emergence of locality. Entanglement entropy is a powerful diagnostic of locality, because locality leads to a large amount of short distance entanglement. Two dimensional string…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-23 Sean A. Hartnoll , Edward Mazenc

The main aim of this work is to develop a method of constructing higher Hamiltonians of quantum integrable systems associated with the solution of the Zamolodchikov tetrahedral equation. As opposed to the result of V.V. Bazhanov and S.M.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-05-23 Dmitry V. Talalaev

Topological insulators present a bulk gap, but allow for dissipationless spin transport along the edges. These exotic states are characterized by the $Z_2$ topological invariant and are protected by time-reversal symmetry. The Kane-Mele…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-10 Zi Yang Meng , Hsiang-Hsuan Hung , Thomas C. Lang

In this work, we use Ising chain and Kitaev chain to check the validity of an earlier proposal in arXiv:2011.02859 that enriched fusion (higher) categories provide a unified categorical description of all gapped/gapless quantum liquid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-11 Liang Kong , Xiao-Gang Wen , Hao Zheng

Entanglement entropy appears as a central property of quantum systems in broad areas of physics. However, its precise value is often sensitive to unknown microphysics, rendering it incalculable. By considering parametric dependence on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-09 Mark P. Hertzberg , Frank Wilczek

Topological quantum state described by the global invariant has been extensively studied in theory and experiment. In this letter, we investigate the relationship between \emph{Zitterbewegung} and the topology of systems that reflect the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Xin Shen , Yan-Qing Zhu , Zhi Li

Topological protection is employed in fault-tolerant error correction and in developing quantum algorithms with topological qubits. But, topological protection intrinsic to models being simulated, also robustly protects calculations, even…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-29 Xiao Xiao , J. K. Freericks , A. F. Kemper

We generate new hierarchy of many-parameter family of maps of the interval [0,1] with an invariant measure, by composition of the chaotic maps of reference [1]. Using the measure, we calculate Kolmogorov-Sinai entropy, or equivalently…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-26 M. A. Jafarizadeh , S. Behnia , S. Khorram , H. Naghshara

A new formulation called as entanglement measure for simplification, is presented to characterize genuine tripartite entanglement of $(2\times 2\times n)-$dimensional quantum pure states. The formulation shows that the genuine tripartite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-12-05 Chang-shui Yu , He-shan Song , Hai-tao Cui

We present a bouquet of continuity bounds for quantum entropies, falling broadly into two classes: First, a tight analysis of the Alicki-Fannes continuity bounds for the conditional von Neumann entropy, reaching almost the best possible…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-06 Andreas Winter

We present a procedure to obtain the Hamiltonians of the toric code and Kitaev quantum double models as the low-energy limits of entirely two-body Hamiltonians. Our construction makes use of a new type of perturbation gadget based on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Courtney G. Brell , Steven T. Flammia , Stephen D. Bartlett , Andrew C. Doherty

Topological phases are unique states of matter which support non-local excitations which behave as particles with fractional statistics. A universal characterization of gapped topological phases is provided by the topological entanglement…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-10 Hong-Chen Jiang , Rajiv R. P. Singh , Leon Balents

We consider two-dimensional states of matter satisfying an uniform area law for entanglement. We show that the topological entanglement entropy is equal to the minimum relative entropy distance from the reduced state to the set of thermal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Kohtaro Kato , Fernando G. S. L. Brandao

This thesis synthesizes probability and entropic inference with Quantum Mechanics (QM) and quantum measurement [1-6]. It is shown that the standard and quantum relative entropies are tools designed for the purpose of updating probability…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-25 Kevin Vanslette

We study topological properties of phase transition points of one-dimensional topological quantum phase transitions by assigning winding numbers defined on closed circles around the gap closing points in the parameter space of momentum and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-22 Linhu Li , Chao Yang , Shu Chen

We investigate the entanglement structure of a bipartite quantum system through the lens of quantum thermodynamics in the absence of conformal symmetry. Specifically, we consider the long-range Kitaev model, where the pairing interaction…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-04 Akash Mitra , Shashi C. L. Srivastava

We prove the conjectured classification of topological phases in two spatial dimensions with gappable boundary, in a simplified setting. Two gapped ground states of lattice Hamiltonians are in the same quantum phase of matter, or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-28 Isaac H. Kim , Daniel Ranard

We compute directly the entanglement entropy of spatial regions in Chern-Simons gauge theories in 2+1 dimensions using surgery. We use these results to determine the universal topological piece of the entanglement entropy for Abelian and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-15 Shiying Dong , Eduardo Fradkin , Robert G. Leigh , Sean Nowling

Considerable attention has been paid to the study of the quantum geometry of nonrotating black holes within the framework of Loop Quantum Cosmology. This interest has been reinvigorated since the introduction of a novel effective model by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-03 Beatriz Elizaga Navascués , Guillermo A. Mena Marugán , Andrés Mínguez Sánchez

It is shown that the models of 2D Liouville Gravity, 2D Black Hole- and $R^2$-Gravity are {\em embedded} in the Katanaev-Volovich model of 2D NonEinsteinian Gravity. Different approaches to the formulation of a quantum theory for the above…

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