3 papers
quant-ph2025
Entangling Disciplines: Causality, Entropy and Time-Travel Paradoxes on a Quantum Computer
Maria Violaris
Merging disciplines has led to incredible learnings and breakthroughs throughout history, including the discovery of quantum computing: a cross between computation and quantum phys…
quant-ph2025
Counterfactuals in Macroscopic Quantum Physics: Irreversibility, Measurement and Locality
Maria Violaris
Can quantum theory be applied on all scales? While there are many arguments for the universality of quantum theory, this question remains a subject of debate. It is unknown how far…
quant-ph2024
Impossibility of universal work extraction from coherence: Reconciling axiomatic and resource-theory approaches
Samuel Plesnik, Maria Violaris
We compare how the impossibility of a universal work extractor from coherence arises from different approaches to quantum thermodynamics: an explicit protocol accounting for all re…