Hans Maassen

Hans Maassen
Born1951 (age 73–74)
NationalityDutch
Alma materUniversity of Groningen
Known forEntropic uncertainty principle, quantum Markov chains
Scientific career
FieldsMathematical physics, Quantum probability, Quantum information
InstitutionsRadboud University Nijmegen, University of Amsterdam
Doctoral advisorNicolaas Marinus Hugenholtz, John T. Lewis
WebsiteMaassen’s homepage

Hans Maassen (born 1951) is a Dutch mathematical physicist and emeritus professor specialized in quantum probability and quantum information theory. He is best known as co-author of the Maassen–Uffink entropic uncertainty relation, a fundamental inequality in quantum mechanics. He is an emeritus professor at the Radboud University Nijmegen and holds a joint appointment at the University of Amsterdam.

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