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Density matrix formulation for quantum renormalization groups

Steven R. White · 1992

Identifier: DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.69.2863
Canonical URL: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.69.2863

Why it is in this atlas

Primary source for DMRG, the variational method later understood as optimization over matrix product states.

Claims citing this source

tn-003 · Established resultDMRG is understood as variational optimization over the manifold of matrix product states.

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Matrix product state (MPS)DMRG