nLab Aleks Kissinger (changes)

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Selected writings

On classical structures in the quantum information theory via dagger-compact categories and their graphical formalization in the ZX-calculus:

  • Aleks Kissinger, Graph Rewrite Systems for Classical Structures in †\dagger-Symmetric Monoidal Categories, MSc thesis, Oxford (2008) [[pdf](https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/people/bob.coecke/Aleks.pdf), pdf]

  • Aleks Kissinger, Exploring a Quantum Theory with Graph Rewriting and Computer Algebra, in: Intelligent Computer Mathematics. CICM 2009, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5625 (2009) 90-105 [[doi:10.1007/978-3-642-02614-0_12](https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02614-0_12)]

On quantum information theory via dagger-compact categories:

  • Bob Coecke, Aleks Kissinger, Picturing Quantum Processes – A First Course in Quantum Theory and Diagrammatic Reasoning, Cambridge University Press (2017) [[ISBN:9781107104228](https://www.cambridge.org/ae/academic/subjects/physics/quantum-physics-quantum-information-and-quantum-computation/picturing-quantum-processes-first-course-quantum-theory-and-diagrammatic-reasoning?format=HB&isbn=9781107104228)]

Relating the ZX-calculus to braided fusion categories for anyon braiding:

On the online proof assistant Globular for higher dimensional rewriting via semistrict globular higher categories:

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