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The main aspects of chiral symmetry in QCD are presented. The necessity of its spontaneous breakdown is explained. Some low-energy theorems are reviewed. The role of chiral effective Lagrangians in the formulation and realization of chiral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-29 H. Sazdjian

The compact form of the electroweak chiral Lagrangian is a reformulation of its original form and is expressed in terms of chiral rotated electroweak gauge fields, which is crucial for relating the information of underlying theories to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Hong-Hao Zhang , Wen-Bin Yan , J. K. Parry , Xue-Song Li

We propose a general method to obtain accurate estimates for some of the "low-energy constants" in the one-loop effective chiral Lagrangian by means of simulating lattice QCD. In particular, the method is sensitive to those constants whose…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-02-01 Jochen Heitger , Rainer Sommer , Hartmut Wittig

We show how the leading physical and Wilson low-energy constants associated with Wilson fermions in lattice gauge theory can be determined individually by using spectral information of the Wilson Dirac operator with fixed index at finite…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-05-30 P. H. Damgaard , U. M. Heller , K. Splittorff

We present simulation results for lattice QCD with chiral fermions in small volumes, where the epsilon-expansion of chiral perturbation theory applies. Our data for the low lying Dirac eigenvalues, as well as mesonic correlation functions,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-11 W. Bietenholz , T. Chiarappa , K. Jansen , K. -I. Nagai , S. Shcheredin

In a wide class of holographic models described by the Yang-Mills and Chern-Simons terms, we derive all the ${\cal O}(p^6)$ Chiral Perturbation Theory low-energy constants. Various model-independent relations exist among the constants up to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Fen Zuo

The chiral low-energy constants c_D and c_E are constrained by means of accurate ab initio calculations of the A=3 binding energies and, for the first time, of the triton beta decay. We demonstrate that these low-energy observables allow a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-21 Doron Gazit , Sofia Quaglioni , Petr Navratil

The standard chiral perturbation theory is known to predict much weaker effects in magnetic field, than found in numerical lattice data. To overcome this disagreement we are using the effective chiral confinement Lagrangian, $L_{ECCL}$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-05 M. A. Andreichikov , Yu. A. Simonov

The five low-energy constants (LECs) in the electromagnetic current derived in chiral effective field theory ($\chi$EFT) up to one loop are determined by a simultaneous fit to the $A\,$=$\,2$--3 nuclei magnetic moments and to the deuteron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-10-19 Alex Gnech , Rocco Schiavilla

The values of the low-energy constants (LECs) are very important in the chiral perturbation theory. This paper adopts a Bayesian method with the truncation errors to globally fit eight next-to-leading order (NLO) LECs $L_i^r$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-21 Hao-Xiang Pan , De-Kai Kong , Qiao-Yi Wen , Shao-Zhou Jiang

Recently, the development of chiral perturbation theory has allowed the generation of rigorous low energy theorems for various hadronic processes based only on the chiral invariance of the underlying QCD Lagrangian. Such techniques are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 Barry R. Holstein

Resent developments in the Random Matrix and Random Lattice Theories give a possibility to find low-energy theorems for many physical models in the Born-Infeld form. In our approach that based on the Random Lattice regularization of QCD we…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 O. V. Pavlovsky

Recently, we have derived a two--nucleon potential and consistent nuclear electromagnetic currents in chiral effective field theory with pions and nucleons as explicit degrees of freedom. The calculation of the currents has been carried out…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-14 L. Girlanda , S. Pastore , R. Schiavilla , M. Viviani

Chiral perturbation theory is the effective field theory of the Standard Model at low energies. After a short introduction and overview, I discuss three topics where the chiral approach leads to a deeper understanding of low-energy hadron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Gerhard Ecker

Effective Lagrangians represent an important, model independent tool for studying physics beyond the Standard Model, via its impact on electroweak scale observables. In particular, two different effective descriptions may be appropriate,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-19 Ilaria Brivio

Depending on whether electroweak physics beyond the Standard Model is based on a linear or on a non-linear implementation of the electroweak symmetry breaking, a linear or a chiral Effective Lagrangian is more appropriate. In this talk, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-26 Ilaria Brivio

We examine low energy limit of $U(3)_L\times U(3)_R$ chiral theory of mesons through integrating out fields of vector and axial-vector mesons. The effective lagrangian for pseudoscalar mesons at $O(p^4)$ has been obtained, and five low…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Xiao-Jun Wang , Mu-Lin Yan

Recently the development of chiral perturbation theory has allowed the generation of rigorous low-energy theorems for various hadronic processes based only on the chiral invariance of the underlying QCD Lagrangian. Herein we examine the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Barry R. Holstein

I discuss in this lecture how to make a connection between effective chiral Lagrangians -- low-energy effective theory of QCD -- and Landau Fermi liquid theory extended by Migdal to nuclear matter. The practical purpose of such a connection…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Mannque Rho

We consider the low energy effective action of QCD below the chiral symmetry breaking scale, including, in Wilson's spirit, all operators of dimensionality less or equal to 6 which can be built with quark and chiral fields. The effect of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. A. Andrianov , D. Espriu , R. Tarrach