The Wigner-Yanase entropy is not subadditive

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The Wigner-Yanase entropy is not subadditive. / Hansen, Frank.

In: Journal of Statistical Physics, Vol. 126, No. 3, 2007, p. 643-648.

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Hansen, F 2007, 'The Wigner-Yanase entropy is not subadditive', Journal of Statistical Physics, vol. 126, no. 3, pp. 643-648. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10955-006-9265-x

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Hansen, F. (2007). The Wigner-Yanase entropy is not subadditive. Journal of Statistical Physics, 126(3), 643-648. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10955-006-9265-x

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Hansen F. The Wigner-Yanase entropy is not subadditive. Journal of Statistical Physics. 2007;126(3):643-648. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10955-006-9265-x

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Hansen, Frank. / The Wigner-Yanase entropy is not subadditive. In: Journal of Statistical Physics. 2007 ; Vol. 126, No. 3. pp. 643-648.

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abstract = "Wigner and Yanase introduced in 1963 the Wigner-Yanase entropy defined as minus the skew information of a state with respect to a conserved observable. They proved that the Wigner-Yanase entropy is a concave function in the state and conjectured that it is subadditive with respect to the aggregation of possibly interacting subsystems.While this turned out to be true for the quantum-mechanical entropy, we negate the conjecture for the Wigner-Yanase entropy by providing a counter example.",
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