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Quantum entropy and special relativity

2002/03/31 by Asher Peres, Petra F. Scudo, Daniel R. Terno · 2 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #quant-ph #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.1103/physrevlett.88.230402

published as Phys.Rev.Lett.88:230402,2002 · final version

arxiv created 2002/05/24 · arxiv updated 2011/06/24

Abstract

We consider a single free spin 1/2 particle. The reduced density matrix for its spin is not covariant under Lorentz transformations. The spin entropy is not a relativistic scalar and has no invariant meaning.

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