 Matrix product state transfer map (source code)

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= Matrix product state transfer map
{title2=MPS transfer map}

For an MPS tensor $A^i$, the transfer map is the <completely positive map> $\mathcal E(X)=\sum_iA^iX(A^i)^\dagger$. Its fixed points control normalization and local expectation values, while its subleading eigenvalues control correlation lengths.

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