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Free Mutual Information and Higher-Point OTOCs

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Explore advanced concepts in quantum information theory through this 53-minute conference talk examining free mutual information and higher-point out-of-time-ordered correlators (OTOCs). Delve into the mathematical frameworks that connect quantum chaos, thermalization, and information scrambling in many-body quantum systems. Learn how free mutual information serves as a diagnostic tool for understanding quantum entanglement dynamics and how higher-point OTOCs extend beyond traditional four-point correlators to capture more complex aspects of quantum information spreading. Discover the theoretical foundations underlying these concepts and their applications in characterizing quantum thermalization processes, many-body localization phenomena, and the emergence of classical behavior from quantum dynamics. Gain insights into cutting-edge research methodologies used to study nonequilibrium quantum systems and understand how these tools contribute to our broader understanding of quantum statistical mechanics and the quantum-to-classical transition.

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Free mutual information and higher-point OTOCs by Shreya Vardhan

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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

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