Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2026 / iii / Paper 323 / 4 / c / iv / Solution

The other convex decomposition is $\omega =q\sigma +(1-q)\Delta$. Applying the concavity of quantum conditional entropy, which follows from the Strong subadditivity of Von Neumann entropy, yields

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