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Is the reduced density operator a density operator itself?

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Nielsen and Chuang give 4 nomenclatures / definitions for projective measurements - are they equal?

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Vanishing off diagonals means non observability of quantumness - But aren't superposition always non observable (in pointer basis)?

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CNOT Gate in Pauli Basis

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Macroscopic quantumness and decoherence

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Dephasing noise as a decoherence model - Effect on a generalized GHZ state

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Interpreting a Density Matrix Resulting from Decoherence of a generalized GHZ State

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How to derive the reduced density matrix in a mathematically precise and correct way

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Have often named "applications of quantum physics" existed before the theory itself?

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Millikan experiment: calculating $e$

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Einstein notation and writing down the geodesic equation - a misunderstanding?

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Definition of tensor product in Nielsen & Chuang "Quantum Computation and Quantum Information"

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Defining the Inner Product for Product-Hilbert Spaces

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Christoffel Symbols of a parallel shift

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Thought experiments - a didactic tool?

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How to prove that every mixed one-qubit state admits a Bloch-sphere representation? [duplicate]

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Does this derivation of the reduced density matrix really prove it containing "all measurement statistics"?

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How do different $|\text{Alive}\rangle+|\text{Dead}\rangle$ kind of states behave under decoherence?

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Coherence and superposition principle - equivalent properties?

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Is there a mistake in this paper when calculating the reduced density matrix (simple model)?

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Where does the definition of partial trace as ${\rm Tr}_b(O)=\sum_j(I\otimes \langle b_j|)O(I\otimes|b_j\rangle)$ come from?

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Gaussian Decoherence - How to (mathematically) arrive at this statement?

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Conservation of Angular Momentum during a bike or motorcycle jump

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Calculating wheel loads on a motorcycle / car / bike [closed]

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What do Paz and Zurek mean by "one-bit" measurement in Heiss' Fundamentals of Quantum Information?

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What does Leggett mean by quantum states like $|\psi\rangle=(a|\psi_1\rangle+b|\psi_2\rangle)^N$?

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Von Neumann measurement - the only reasonable way to describe a measurement?

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The Schrödinger-Equation. A linear differential equation of what order?

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Quantum coherence - what is it's definition?

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Why are smartphone antennas not $\lambda/2$ of the wavelength? Why are patch-antennas used instead of simple dipole antennas? [closed]