Entanglement and the thermodynamic arrow of time

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Jennings, David ^a   Rudolph, Terry ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARROW OF TIME; ENTANGLED STATE; ENTANGLEMENT WITNESS; MAXWELL'S DEMON; MULTIPARTITE SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL PROCESS; QUANTUM STATE; STATE SPACE; THERMODYNAMIC STATE;

QUANTUM OPTICS; THERMODYNAMICS;

QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT;

EID: 77953972510     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.81.061130     Document Type: Article

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