Ralph Silva: Katalogdaten im Frühjahrssemester 2021

NameHerr Dr. Ralph Silva
Adresse
Institut für Theoretische Physik
ETH Zürich, HIT K 32.4
Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 27
8093 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telefon+41 44 633 74 21
DepartementPhysik
BeziehungDozent

NummerTitelECTSUmfangDozierende
402-0462-00LAdvanced Topics in Quantum Information Theory6 KP2V + 1UL. Pacheco Cañamero B. del Rio, R. Silva
Kurzbeschreibung
Lernziel1. Quantum thermodynamics

a) Resource theory approach

b) Landauer's principle

c) Heat engines

d) Thermalization


2. Clocks and control

a) Controlled operations

b) Perfect clock

c) Finite-size effects (eg Gaussian clock)

d) Information-theoretical approaches (eg alternate ticks game)


3. Puzzles and no-go theorems

a) Logical pre- and post-selection paradoxes (eg pigeons, Hardy)

b) Quantum contextuality and non-locality

c) Multi-agent logical puzzles (eg Wigner's friend, Frauchiger-Renner)


4. Axiomatic derivations of quantum theory

a) Generalized probability theories (and PR boxes)

b) Axiomatizations within GPTs

c) Generalizations of the Born rule