Entanglement entropy of two disjoint intervals in c = 1 theories

Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment

Volumn 2011, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Alba, Vincenzo ^a   Tagliacozzo, Luca ^b,c   Calabrese, Pasquale ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

^d INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

conformal field theory (theory); entanglement in extended quantum systems (theory); ladders and planes (theory); spin chains

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960256932     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17425468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-5468/2011/06/P06012     Document Type: Article

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