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1.1 Classical Markov Chains |
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2 | (2) |
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1.1.1 Robustness of Classical Markov Chains |
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3 | (1) |
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1.2 Quantum Markov Chains |
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4 | (2) |
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1.2.1 Robustness of Quantum Markov Chains |
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5 | (1) |
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6 | (5) |
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9 | (2) |
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11 | (34) |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (4) |
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2.3 Functions on Hermitian Operators |
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17 | (4) |
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21 | (3) |
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24 | (16) |
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25 | (3) |
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28 | (3) |
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2.5.3 Measured Relative Entropy |
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31 | (7) |
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2.5.4 Renyi Relative Entropy |
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38 | (2) |
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2.6 Background and Further Reading |
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40 | (5) |
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40 | (5) |
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3 Tools for Non-commuting Operators |
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45 | (16) |
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46 | (8) |
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46 | (4) |
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3.1.2 Smooth Spectral Pinching |
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50 | (2) |
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3.1.3 Asymptotic Spectral Pinching |
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52 | (2) |
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3.2 Complex Interpolation Theory |
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54 | (4) |
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3.3 Background and Further Reading |
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58 | (3) |
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59 | (2) |
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4 Multivariate Trace Inequalities |
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61 | (4) |
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4.2 Multivariate Araki-Lieb-Thirring Inequality |
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65 | (1) |
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4.3 Multivariate Golden-Thompson Inequality |
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66 | (4) |
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4.4 Multivariate Logarithmic Trace Inequality |
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70 | (2) |
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4.5 Background and Further Reading |
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72 | (3) |
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72 | (3) |
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5 Approximate Quantum Markov Chains |
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75 | (26) |
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5.1 Quantum Markov Chains |
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75 | (4) |
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5.2 Sufficient Criterion for Approximate Recoverability |
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79 | (3) |
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5.2.1 Approximate Markov Chains are not Necessarily Close to Markov Chains |
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81 | (1) |
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5.3 Necessary Criterion for Approximate Recoverability |
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82 | (7) |
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5.3.1 Tightness of the Necessary Criterion |
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86 | (3) |
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5.4 Strengthened Entropy Inequalities |
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89 | (7) |
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5.4.1 Data Processing Inequality |
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89 | (5) |
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5.4.2 Concavity of Conditional Entropy |
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94 | (1) |
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5.4.3 Joint Convexity of Relative Entropy |
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95 | (1) |
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5.5 Background and Further Reading |
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96 | (5) |
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Appendix A A Large Conditional Mutual Information Does Not Imply Bad Recovery |
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101 | (4) |
Appendix B Example Showing the Optimality of the Amax-Term |
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Appendix C Solutions to Exercises |
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Index |
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