Seminar: Vlatko Vedral
Monday 22 December, 2014 at 1:00 PM
IPB room "Zvonko Marić"
Non-equilibrium quantum thermodynamics
Prof. Vlatko Vedral, Oxford University
Prof. Vedral is winner of Marko Jaric award (2011) , as well as numerous other awards. He is one of the top world-renowned experts in the field of quantum information theory.
Some of the known results and publications:
Text books on quantum optics and entanglement: * Modern Foundations of Quantum Optics <http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/p380.html> (Imperial College Press, 2005) * Introduction to Quantum Information Science <http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Physics/QuantumPhysics/?view=usa&ci=9780199215706> (Oxford University Press, 2006) * Introductory Quantum Physics and Relativity <http://www.amazon.co.uk/Introductory-Quantum-Physics-Relativity-Vlatko/dp/1848165153/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1263160919&sr=8-3> (Imperial College Press, 2010) Reviews of entanglement & quantum information: * Review of Many-Body Entanglement <http://www.vlatkovedral.org/old/articles/rmp.pdf> (Rev. Mod. Phys) * Review of Macroscopic Entanglement <http://www.vlatkovedral.org/nature07124.pdf> (Nature, 2008) * Entanglement Concepts <http://www.vlatkovedral.org/26.1_CONCEPTS.pdf> * The Role of Relative Entropy in Quantum Information Theory. <http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/RevModPhys.74.197>Rev. Mod. Phys. 74, 197 (2002). * The Physics of Maxwell's Demon and Information. <http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/RevModPhys.81.1> Rev. Mod. Phys. 81, 1 (2009). * Quantum Physics meets biology <http://dx.doi.org/10.2976/1.3244985> (PDF) <http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.2976/1.3244985> (HFSP Jounal, 2009)