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In this letter we show that the soft behaviour of photons and graviton amplitudes, after projection, can be determined to infinite order in soft expansion via ordinary on-shell gauge invariance. In particular, as one of the particle's…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-15 Zhi-Zhong Li , Hung-Hwa Lin , Shun-Qing Zhang

We introduce the concept of shape operator and rotating blade (also known in the theory of embedded Riemannian manifolds as the second fundamental form and the Gauss map) in the realm of Yang-Mills theories. Hence we arrive at new…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-10-21 Vaclav Zatloukal , Simon Vedl

Faddeev and Niemi have proposed a reformulation of SU(2) Yang-Mills theory in terms of new variables, appropriate for describing the theory in its infrared limit based on the intuitive picture of colour confinement due to monopole…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Vipul Periwal

Universal factors associated with the emission of a soft boson in gauge theories and gravity, formulated in the light-cone gauge, are presented. The inverse-soft method, for constructing higher-point amplitudes from lower-point ones, using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-02-06 Sudarshan Ananth , Chetan Pandey , Saurabh Pant

SU(2) Yang-Mills Theory coupled to massive adjoint scalar matter is studied in (1+1) dimensions using Discretised Light-Cone Quantisation. This theory can be obtained from pure Yang-Mills in 2+1 dimensions via dimensional reduction. On the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Alex C. Kalloniatis

The gauge structure of the four dimensional effective theory originated in a pure five dimensional Yang-Mills theory compactified on the orbifold $S^1/Z_2$, is discussed on the basis of the BRST symmetry. If gauge parameters propagate in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 H. Novales-Sánchez , J. J. Toscano

In the first part of this paper, we present a set of simple arguments to show that the two-dimensional gauge anomaly and the (2+1)-dimensional Lorentz symmetry determine the leading Gaussian term in the vacuum wave function of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Dimitra Karabali , V. P. Nair

In this paper, we have introduced a fundamentally different approach, based on a bottom-up methodology, to expand tree-level Yang-Mills (YM) amplitudes into Yang-Mills-scalar (YMS) amplitudes and Bi-adjoint-scalar (BAS) amplitudes. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-05 Chang Hu , Kang Zhou

A power-counting renormalizable model into which massive Yang-Mills theory is embedded is analyzed. The model is invariant under a nilpotent BRST differential s. The physical observables of the embedding theory, defined by the cohomology…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Andrea Quadri

Gauge symmetries remove unphysical states and guarantee that field theories are free from the pathologies associated with these states. In this work we find a set of general conditions that guarantee the removal of unphysical states in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-29 Carlos Barceló , Raúl Carballo-Rubio , Luis J. Garay , Gerardo García-Moreno

A strong coupling expansion around the non-trivial extremum of the Yang-Mills action will be described. It is shown that the developed formalism is the Gribov ambiguity free and each order of the developed perturbation theory is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-07-24 J. Manjavidze

Various gauge invariant but non-Yang-Mills dynamical models are discussed: Pr\'ecis of Chern-Simons theory in (2+1)-dimensions and reduction to (1+1)-dimensional B-F theories; gauge theories for (1+1)-dimensional gravity-matter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Jackiw

We give a short review of recently obtained results on a new lattice formulation of the non-linear change of variables which was once called the Cho--Faddeev--Niemi decomposition in SU(2) Yang-Mills theory. Based on this formulation, we…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-09-01 S. Kato , S. Ito , K. -I. Kondo , T. Murakami , A. Shibata , T. Shinohara

I review the main features of our model of the 4-dimensional Yang-Mills theory vacuum as a liquid of fractional instantons. The model provides a possible microscopic mechanism for Confinement in four dimensional Yang-Mills theory at $T=0$.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-27 Antonio Gonzalez-Arroyo

Inspired by the new soft theorem in gravity by Cachazo and Strominger, the soft theorem for color-ordered Yang-Mills amplitudes has also been identified by Casali. In this note, the same content of N=4 SYM using the Grassmannian formulation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-02-23 Junjie Rao

A manifestly gauge invariant exact renormalization group for pure SU(N) Yang-Mills theory is proposed, allowing gauge invariant calculations, without any gauge fixing or ghosts. The necessary gauge invariant regularisation which implements…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefano Arnone , Antonio Gatti , Tim R. Morris

A new local gauge invariant method is introduced in order to maximally simplify the expression for a SU(2) non-Abelian field strength. The new tetrads introduced in previous works are going to play a fundamental role in the algorithm…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-24 Alcides Garat

We propose the reformulations of the $SU(N)$ Yang-Mills theory toward quark confinement and mass gap. In fact, we have given a new framework for reformulating the $SU(N)$ Yang-Mills theory using new field variables. This includes the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-30 Kei-Ichi Kondo , Seikou Kato , Akihiro Shibata , Toru Shinohara

We write a gravity theory with Yang-Mills type action using the biconformal gauging of the conformal group. We show that the resulting biconformal Yang-Mills gravity theories describe 4-dim, scale-invariant general relativity in the case of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Lara B. Anderson , James T. Wheeler

The straightforward description of q-deformed systems leads to transition amplitudes that are not numerically valued. To give physical meaning to these expressions without introducing {\it ad hoc} remedies, one may exploit an "internal"…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 R. J. Finkelstein