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Entanglement entropy and conformal field theory

Pasquale Calabrese, John Cardy

Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical · 2009 · 1.7K citations · 165 references

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39 Pages, 10 figures. Review article for the special issue "Entanglement entropy in extended systems" in J. Phys. A. V2 Refs added, typos corrected

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