QSI Seminar: Anurag Anshu, UC Berkeley

Proving that the entanglement entropy in the ground state of a locally gapped frustration-free 2D lattice spin system satisfies an area law.

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An area law for 2D frustration-free spin systems

SPEAKER: Dr Anurag Anshu

AFFILIATION: University of California, Berkeley, USA

TOPIC: Quantum complexity | Spin Systems

ABSTRACT: 

Anurag Anshu's abstract for the paper An area law for 2D frustration-free spin systems (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.02492.pdf)

Joint work with Itai Arad and David Gosset (https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.02492)

HOSTED BY: Associate Professor Troy Lee, Centre for Quantum Software and Information, University of Technology Sydney

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