Categories for quantum theory : an Introduction / Chris Heunen, Jamie Vicary

Date :

Type : Livre / Book

Langue / Language : anglais / English

ISBN : 978-0-19-873961-6

ISBN : 978-0-19-873962-3

EAN : 9780198739616

EAN : 9780198739623

Théorie quantique

Catégories (mathématiques)

Classification Dewey : 518

Collection : Oxford graduate texts in mathematics / series ed. S. K. Donaldson, S. Hildebrandt, M. J. Taylor... [et al.] / Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1997-

Relation : Categories for quantum theory : an Introduction / Chris Heunen, Jamie Vicary / Oxford : Oxford University Press

Résumé / Abstract : Categories for quantum theory: an introduction lays foundations for an approach to quantum theory that uses category theory, a branch of pure mathematics. Prior knowledge of quantum information theory or category theory helps, but is not assumed, and basic linear algebra and group theory suffices