Another short and elementary proof of strong subadditivity of quantum entropy

Reports on Mathematical Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-12

  Ruskai, Mary Beth ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Holevo bound; joint convexity of relative entropy; monotonicity of relative entropy; relative entropy; strong subadditivity; von Neumann entropy

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648990409     PISSN: 00344877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4877(07)00019-5     Document Type: Article

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