Random Private Quantum States

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Random Private Quantum States. / Christandl, Matthias; Ferrara, Roberto; Lancien, Cecilia.

In: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 66, No. 7, 2020, p. 4621-4640.

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Christandl, M, Ferrara, R & Lancien, C 2020, 'Random Private Quantum States', IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 66, no. 7, pp. 4621-4640. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIT.2020.2973155

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Christandl, M., Ferrara, R., & Lancien, C. (2020). Random Private Quantum States. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 66(7), 4621-4640. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIT.2020.2973155

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Christandl M, Ferrara R, Lancien C. Random Private Quantum States. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 2020;66(7):4621-4640. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIT.2020.2973155

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Christandl, Matthias ; Ferrara, Roberto ; Lancien, Cecilia. / Random Private Quantum States. In: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. 2020 ; Vol. 66, No. 7. pp. 4621-4640.

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