Ebook: Categories for Quantum Theory : An Introduction
Author: Heunen Chris, Vicary Jamie
- Tags: Quantum theory, Categories (Mathematics), Théorie quantique, Catégories (mathématiques)
- Series: Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics, Oxford graduate texts in mathematics.
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Language: English
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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.