Monthly Archives: March 2017

Pure quantum operations

Everybody knows how to derive what are the most general operations one can apply to a quantum state. You just need to assume that a quantum operation Is linear. Maps quantum states to quantum states. Still maps quantum states to … Continue reading

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What is the probability of an infinite sequence of coin tosses?

It’s 0, except on the trivial cases where it is 1. But clearly this is the wrong way to formulate the question, as there are interesting things to be said about the probabilities of infinite sequences of coin tosses. The … Continue reading

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