nLab quantum spin liquid

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Context

Quantum systems

quantum logic


quantum physics


quantum probability theoryobservables and states


quantum information


quantum computation

qbit

quantum algorithms:


quantum sensing


quantum communication

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Idea

A topological state of matter governed by a kind of /2\mathbb{Z}/2-gauge theory and thought to exhibit topological order.

References

The state was originally conceived under the name resonating valence bond states in:

Further early discussion:

Review:

As examples of Kitaev materials:

Understanding as topological order with anyon-excitations:

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