Making almost commuting matrices commute

DOI10.1007/s00220-009-0877-2zbMath1189.15018arXiv0808.2474OpenAlexW2129334098MaRDI QIDQ1048110

Matthew B. Hastings

Publication date: 11 January 2010

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0808.2474

zbMATH Keywords

Hermitian matricescommuting operatorsquantum measurementalmost commutative matricesconstruction of closest commutative matrices

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Commutativity of matrices (15A27) Hermitian, skew-Hermitian, and related matrices (15B57) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15) General (adjoints, conjugates, products, inverses, domains, ranges, etc.) (47A05)

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