Programming Research Group Research Report RR-04-18

Believe it or not, Bell states are a model of multiplicative linear logic.

Ross Duncan

October 2004, 20pp.

Abstract

By considering an explicit model of MLL over a compact closed category we show that cut-free MLL proof-nets (without units) may be realised as entangled quantum states and cut-elimination may be implemented as entanglement exchange.


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