Reconstructing quantum theory from diagrammatic postulates

A reconstruction of quantum theory refers to both a mathematical and a conceptual paradigm that allows one to derive the usual formulation of quantum theory from a set of primitive assumptions. The motivation for doing so is a discomfort with the usual formulation of quantum theory, a discomfort tha...

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Main Authors: John H. Selby, Carlo Maria Scandolo, Bob Coecke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Verein zur Förderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften 2021-04-01
Series:Quantum
Online Access:https://quantum-journal.org/papers/q-2021-04-28-445/pdf/