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Generalized Relative Entropies as Contrast Functionals on Density Matrices

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We use a class of generalized relative entropies on density matrices to obtain one-parameter families of torsion-free affine connections.

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  1. Mathematical Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, & Scaron;tefánikova 49, SK-814 73, Bratislava, Slovakia

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Jenčová, A. Generalized Relative Entropies as Contrast Functionals on Density Matrices. International Journal of Theoretical Physics 43, 1635–1649 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:IJTP.0000048809.54756.84

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