Decomposability of extremal positive unital maps on $M_2$

dc.creatorMajewski, Wladyslaw A.
dc.creatorMarciniak, Marcin
dc.date2005-09-30
dc.date2005-10-21
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T06:47:07Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T06:47:07Z
dc.descriptionA map $ϕ:M_m(\bC)\to M_n(\bC)$ is decomposable if it is of the form $ϕ=ϕ_1+ϕ_2$ where $ϕ_1$ is a CP map while $ϕ_2$ is a co-CP map. It is known that if $m=n=2$ then every positive map is decomposable. Given an extremal unital positive map $ϕ:M_2(\bC)\to M_2(\bC)$ we construct concrete maps (not necessarily unital) $ϕ_1$ and $ϕ_2$ which give a decomposition of $ϕ$. We also show that in most cases this decomposition is unique.
dc.description9 pages
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/math/0510005
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/math/0510005
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/103552
dc.subjectFunctional Analysis
dc.subjectOperator Algebras
dc.subject47B65, 47L07
dc.titleDecomposability of extremal positive unital maps on $M_2$
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