Entropy and information causality in general probabilistic theories

DOI10.1088/1367-2630/12/3/033024zbMath1360.81026OpenAlexW3101650672WikidataQ62105858 ScholiaQ62105858MaRDI QIDQ2980793

Jonathan Barrett, Robin Wilke, Howard Barnum, Matthew S. Leifer, Robert W. Spekkens, Lisa Orloff Clark, Alex Wilce, Nicholas Stepanik

Publication date: 4 May 2017

Published in: New Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/12/3/033024

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Quantum state spaces, operational and probabilistic concepts (81P16) Alternative quantum mechanics (including hidden variables, etc.) (81Q65)

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