Entanglement entropy and magic of ZX-diagrams

arXiv:2610.12447 · quant-ph, cond-mat.stat-mech · Submitted 2026-10-08 · Read on arXiv

quant-ph, cond-mat.stat-mech

Submitted: 2026-10-08

Updated: 2026-10-08

Terminology

• Entanglement — 69× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Entanglement Entropy — 34× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Quantum Circuits — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Stabilizer States — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmark — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Chaotic Dynamics — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Quantum Physics — 1× in this paper · explained in 10 episodes
• Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• The Heisenberg Representation of Quantum Computers
• Entanglement in the stabilizer formalism
• Efficient Classical Simulation of Low-Rank-Width Quantum Circuits Using ZX-Calculus
• ZX-calculus for the working quantum computer scientist
• A graphical diagnostic of topological order using ZX calculus
• Strange correlator and string order parameter for non-invertible symmetry protected topological phases in 1+1d
• A ribbon ZX calculus for gauge theory
• Quantum many-body scars with tunable entanglement and Hamiltonian inverse design from ZX-calculus
• ZX-Flow: A Flexible Criterion for Deterministic Computation with ZX-Diagrams
• Architecture-Aware Synthesis of Stabilizer Circuits from Clifford Tableaus

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