Logical Entropy for Quantum States

Abstract

The novel concept of quantum logical entropy is presented and analyzed. We prove several basic properties of this entropy with regard to density matrices. We hereby motivate a different approach for the assignment of quantum entropy to density matrices.

6 pages, v.2 contains some minor corrections and additional explanations

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