Introducing the Einstein metric to quantum computation and quanutm information geometry

Foundations of Physics Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 189-197

  Chen, Jing Ling ^a   Ungar, Abraham A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS AND COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS   (China)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloch vector and gyrovector; Bures fidelity and metric; Einstein addition and metric; Gyrovector spaces; Hyperbolic geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036409348     PISSN: 08949875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020956225840     Document Type: Article

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