Axioms for the category of Hilbert spaces and linear contractions
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Publication:6203678
DOI10.1112/BLMS.13010arXiv2211.02688MaRDI QIDQ6203678FDOQ6203678
Authors: Chris Heunen, Andre Kornell, Nesta van der Schaaf 
Publication date: 6 April 2024
Published in: Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)
Abstract: The category of Hilbert spaces and linear contractions is characterised by elementary categorical properties that do not refer to probabilities, complex numbers, norm, continuity, convexity, or dimension.
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.02688
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