Quantum theory is an information theory. The operational framework and the axioms

DOI10.1007/S10701-015-9935-0MaRDI QIDQ285972zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Paolo Perinotti, Giacomo Mauro D'Ariano

Publication date 19 May 2016

Published in Foundations of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-015-9935-0

zbMATH Keywords

information theoryquantum informationaxiomatization of quantum theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum coherence, entanglement, quantum correlations (81P40) Quantum information, communication, networks (quantum-theoretic aspects) (81P45)

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