Quantum Information Theory – HS 2013
Lecturer: Dr. Joseph M. Renes
Tuesday, 09:45-10:35, HIT F 11.1
Thursday, 13:45-15:30, HIT F 11.1
Exercise Session : Aleksejs Fomins (fomins@phys.ethz.ch) and David Sutter (sutterd@itp.phys.ethz.ch)
Thursday, 15:45-16:30, HIT F 11.1
Lecture Notes
Leture notes will be updated along with the course.
The first 10 chapters from the current script (last change: Dec. 11th, 2013).
The script from last year can be found here.
Mistakes and typos should be reported to Aleksejs or David.
Program
- October, 22: Purification (Section 4.3.4) and Fidelity (Section 4.4.2)
- October, 24: Generalized measurements
- October, 29: CPTP maps (Section 5.2.1)
- October, 31: Choi isomorphism, Kraus representation, Stinespring dilation (Section 5.2)
- November, 5: Bell inequalities, complementarity
- November, 7: Uncertainty relations
- November, 12: Uncertainty relations
- November, 14: Von Neumann entropy
- November, 17: Strong Subadditivity
Exercises
Exercises are published online every Tuesday; printed
versions handed out in the lecture or tutorial on Thursday. They should
be handed in on the Thursday one week later, in the lecture.
Exercise 1 Tips 1 Solution 1
Exercise 2 Tips 2 Solution 2 Additional Hints (for the "Grandfahter-Problem") by Aleksejs
Exercise 3 Solution 3
Exercise 4 Solution 4
Exercise 5 Solution 5
Exercise 6 Solution 6
Exercise 7 Solution 7
Exercise 8 Solution 8
Exercise 9 Solution 9
Exercise 10 Solution 10
Exercise 11 Solution 11
Exercise 12 Solution 12
Exercise 13 Solution 13