primary paper · identifier verified 2026-07-29
An Area Law for One Dimensional Quantum Systems
M. B. Hastings · 2007
- Identifier
- arXiv:0705.2024
- Canonical URL
- https://arxiv.org/abs/0705.2024
Why it is in this atlas
Proves the one-dimensional area law that explains why a bounded bond dimension suffices for gapped 1D ground states — and, by implication, when it does not.