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We present a first step toward field-level cosmological inference beyond the standard $\Lambda$CDM model, focusing on optimizing precision tests in the nonlinear regime of large-scale structure (LSS). As an illustrative case, we study the…

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Perturbation theory alone fails to describe thermodynamics of the electroweak phase transition. We review a technique combining perturbative and non-perturbative methods to overcome this challenge. Accordingly, the principal theme is a…

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Recently it has been claimed that ordinary perturbation theory (OPT) gives incorrect weak coupling expansions for lattice O(N) non-linear sigma models in the infinite volume limit, and in particular that the two-dimensional non-abelian…

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We present the application of the $n$-th order Eulerian Perturbation Theory ($n$EPT) for modeling the matter bispectrum in real space as an advancement over the Standard Perturbation Theory (SPT). The $n$EPT method, detailed in Wang et al.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-28 Zhenyuan Wang , Donghui Jeong , Atsushi Taruya , Takahiro Nishimichi , Ken Osato

Recovering microscopic couplings directly from data provides a route to solving the inverse problem in statistical field theories, one that complements the traditional-often computationally intractable-forward approach of predicting…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-24 Shreya Shukla , Abhijith Jayakumar , Andrey Y. Lokhov

Linear cosmological perturbation theory is pivotal to a theoretical understanding of current cosmological experimental data provided e.g. by cosmic microwave anisotropy probes. A key issue in that theory is to extract the gauge invariant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-02-17 K. Giesel , S. Hofmann , T. Thiemann , O. Winkler

In this contribution we present an exploratory study of several novel methods for numerical stochastic perturbation theory. For the investigation we consider observables defined through the gradient flow in the simple {\phi}^4 theory.

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-12-29 Mattia Dalla Brida , Marco Garofalo , Anthony D. Kennedy

Recently, several studies of non-Hermitian Hamiltonians having $\mathcal{PT}$ symmetry have been conducted. Most striking about these complex Hamiltonians is how closely their properties resemble those of conventional Hermitian…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. M. Bender , E. J. Weniger

In this work, we have presented a simple analytical approximation scheme for generic non-linear FBSDEs. By treating the interested system as the linear decoupled FBSDE perturbed with non-linear generator and feedback terms, we have shown…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2012-01-23 Masaaki Fujii , Akihiko Takahashi

We study a systematic improvement of perturbation theory for gauge fields on the lattice [hep-lat/0606001]; the improvement entails resumming, to all orders in the coupling constant, a dominant subclass of tadpole diagrams. This method,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Martha Constantinou , Haralambos Panagopoulos , Apostolos Skouroupathis

We present a class of solvable models that resemble string theories in many respects but have a strikingly different non-perturbative sector. In particular, there are no exponentially small contributions to perturbation theory in the string…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Clifford V. Johnson

The standard lattice perturbation theory leads to the asymptotic series because of the incorrect interchange of the summation and integration. However, changing the initial approximation of the perturbation theory, one can generate the…

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We derive a recursion relation in the framework of Lagrangian perturbation theory, appropriate for studying the inhomogeneities of the large scale structure of the universe. We use the fact that the perturbative expansion of the matter…

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The perturbation theory with a variational basis is constructed and analyzed.The generalized Gaussian effective potential is introduced and evaluated up to the second order for selfinteracting scalar fields in one and two spatial…

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A pattern of partial resummation of perturbation theory series inspired by analytical continuation is discussed for some physical observables.

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Many applications in Lattice field theory require to determine the Taylor series of observables with respect to action parameters. A primary example is the determination of electromagnetic corrections to hadronic processes. We show two…

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Path integrals have played a fundamental role in emphasizing the profound analogies between Quantum Field Theory (QFT), and Classical as well as Quantum Statistical Physics. Ideas coming from Statistical Physics have then led to a deeper…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Jean Zinn-Justin

Pseudo-Hermitian (including $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric) field theories support phenomenology that cannot be replicated in standard Hermitian theories. We describe a concrete example in which the vortex solutions that are realised in a…

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Accurate approximations of the change of system's output and its statistics with respect to the input are highly desired in computational dynamics. Ruelle's linear response theory provides breakthrough mathematical machinery for computing…

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We investigate the relation between the regularized multi-propagator method, called "Reg PT", and the standard perturbation theory. Reg PT is one of the most successful models to describe nonlinear evolution of dark matter fluctuations.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Naonori S. Sugiyama , Toshifumi Futamase