Reversible transformations from pure to mixed states and the unique measure of information

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 621041-621049

  Horodecki, Michał ^a   Horodecki, Paweł ^a   Oppenheim, Jonathan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA COMPRESSION; ENTROPY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; QUANTUM THEORY;

SHANNON ENTROPY;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0042009951     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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