Infinite-Dimensionality in Quantum Foundations: W*-algebras as Presheaves over Matrix Algebras
In this paper, W*-algebras are presented as canonical colimits of diagrams of matrix algebras and completely positive maps. In other words, matrix algebras are dense in W*-algebras.
Main Authors: | Mathys Rennela, Sam Staton, Robert Furber |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Publishing Association
2017-01-01
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Series: | Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science |
Online Access: | http://arxiv.org/pdf/1701.00662v1 |
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