Weak monotonicity of quantum entropy

ID: weak-monotonicity-of-quantum-entropy

Weak monotonicity of quantum entropy by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-06 Updated 2026-10-14
Every tripartite density operator satisfies . Purify to and apply Strong subadditivity of Von Neumann entropy to , conditioned on . The Schmidt decomposition gives and , proving the inequality. The original tripartite state need not be pure.

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