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Simplicial, piecewise-flat discretizations of manifolds provide a clear path towards curvature analysis on discrete geometries and for solutions of PDE's on manifolds of complex topologies. In this manuscript we review and expand on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-12-06 Jonathan R. McDonald , Warner A. Miller , Paul M. Alsing , Xianfeng D. Gu , Xuping Wang , Shing-Tung Yau

Within a framework of noncommutative geometry, we develop an analogue of (pseudo) Riemannian geometry on finite and discrete sets. On a finite set, there is a counterpart of the continuum metric tensor with a simple geometric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Dimakis , F. Muller-Hoissen

This article introduces a new approach to discrete curvature based on the concept of effective resistances. We propose a curvature on the nodes and links of a graph and present the evidence for their interpretation as a curvature. Notably,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-09-26 Karel Devriendt , Renaud Lambiotte

Every separable nondegenerate C*-correspondence over a commutative C*-algebra with discrete spectrum is isomorphic to a graph correspondence.

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2009-10-24 S. Kaliszewski , Nura Patani , John Quigg

Architected materials possessing physico-chemical properties adaptable to disparate environmental conditions embody a disruptive new domain of materials science. Fueled by advances in digital design and fabrication, materials shaped into…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-25 Dominik Dold , Derek Aranguren van Egmond

We explore the relationship between lattice field theory and graph theory, placing special emphasis on the interplay between Dirac and scalar lattice operators and matrices within the realm of spectral graph theory. Beyond delving into…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-06-03 Jun Yumoto , Tatsuhiro Misumi

Differential structure of a d-dimensional lattice, which is essentially a noncommutative exterior algebra, is defined using reductions in first order and second order of universal differential calculus in the context of noncommutative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Jian Dai , Xing-Chang Song

The fundamental role of on-shell diagrams in quantum field theory has been recently recognized. On-shell diagrams, or equivalently bipartite graphs, provide a natural bridge connecting gauge theory to powerful mathematical structures such…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Sebastian Franco , Daniele Galloni , Alberto Mariotti

We study a relation between certain extensions of the Clifford bundle and Finsler type structures that naturally generalize the standard Clifford relation between (pseudo)-Riemannian metric structures and Dirac matrices. We show for flat…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Ricardo Gallego Torromé

The intrinsic connection between lattice theory and topology is fairly well established, For instance, the collection of open subsets of a topological subspace always forms a distributive lattice. Persistent homology has been one of the…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2014-02-03 Primož Škraba , João Pita Costa

We introduce a theory of Clifford semialgebra systems, with application to representation theory via Hasse-Schmidt derivations on exterior semialgebras. Our main result, after the construction of the Clifford semialgebra, is a formula…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2021-12-23 Adam Chapman , Letterio Gatto , Louis Rowen

Discrete tomography is concerned with the reconstruction of images that are defined on a discrete set of lattice points from their projections in several directions. The range of values that can be assigned to each lattice point is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2009-07-30 Arjen Stolk , K. Joost Batenburg

A differential calculus on an associative algebra A is an algebraic analogue of the calculus of differential forms on a smooth manifold. It supplies A with a structure on which dynamics and field theory can be formulated to some extent in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 H. C. Baehr , A. Dimakis , F. Müller-Hoissen

A discretisation scheme for differential geometry is applied to the problem of constructing lattice actions, the naive and staggered action are thus derived. It is found that after specifying an ansatz for the space of fields, the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-04-11 Vivien de Beauce

Discrete curvatures are quantities associated to the nodes and edges of a graph that reflect the local geometry around them. These curvatures have a rich mathematical theory and they have recently found success as a tool to analyze networks…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-08-02 Michelle Roost , Karel Devriendt , Giulio Zucal , Jürgen Jost

We introduce a Hamiltonian lattice model for the $(1+1)$-dimensional $\text{SU}(N_c)$ gauge theory coupled to one adjoint Majorana fermion of mass $m$. The discretization of the continuum theory uses staggered Majorana fermions. We analyze…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-02 Ross Dempsey , Igor R. Klebanov , Silviu S. Pufu , Benjamin T. Søgaard

This paper is a contribution to the development of a framework, to be used in the context of semiclassical canonical quantum gravity, in which to frame questions about the correspondence between discrete spacetime structures at "quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Luca Bombelli , Alejandro Corichi , Oliver Winkler

A method is proposed for defining an arbitrary number of differential calculi over a given noncommutative associative algebra. As an example the generalized quantum plane is studied. It is found that there is a strong correlation, but not a…

q-alg · Mathematics 2009-10-30 Aristophanes Dimakis , J. Madore

In recent years, discrete spaces such as graphs attract much attention as models for physical spacetime or as models for testing the spirit of non-commutative geometry. In this work, we construct the differential algebras for graphs by…

q-alg · Mathematics 2016-09-08 Sunggoo Cho , Kwang Sung Park

This paper presents a thoughful review of: (a) the Clifford algebra Cl(H_{V}) of multivecfors which is naturally associated with a hyperbolic space H_{V}; (b) the study of the properties of the duality product of multivectors and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-03-14 Eduardo A. Notte-Cuello , Waldyr A. Rodrigues