Does causal dynamics imply local interactions?
We consider quantum systems with causal dynamics in discrete spacetimes, also known as quantum cellular automata (QCA). Due to time-discreteness this type of dynamics is not characterized by a Hamiltonian but by a one-time-step unitary. This can be written as the exponential of a Hamiltonian but in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Verein zur Förderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften
2022-06-01
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Series: | Quantum |
Online Access: | https://quantum-journal.org/papers/q-2022-06-29-748/pdf/ |