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Thermal duality, which relates the physics of closed strings at temperature T to the physics at the inverse temperature 1/T, is one of the most intriguing features of string thermodynamics. Unfortunately, the classical definitions of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Keith R. Dienes , Michael Lennek

Using the Ryu-Takayanagi conjectured formula for entanglement entropy in the context of gauge-gravity duality, we investigate properties of mutual information between two disjoint rectangular sub-systems in finite temperature relativistic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-07-09 Willy Fischler , Arnab Kundu , Sandipan Kundu

It is well known that (possibly non-unique) suitable field dynamics can be prescribed in spacetimes with timelike boundaries by means of appropriate boundary conditions. In Ref. [J. Math. Phys. {\bf 21}, 2802 (1980)], Wald derived a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-23 Bruno S. Felipe , João P. M. Pitelli

We present a novel simulation prescription for thermal quantum fields on a lattice that operates directly in imaginary frequency space. By distinguishing initial conditions from quantum dynamics it provides access to correlation functions…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-02-01 Jan Pawlowski , Alexander Rothkopf

Using the path-integral formalism, we generalize the 't Hooft-Veltman method of unitary regulators to put forward a framework for finite, alternative quantum theories to a given quantum field theory. Feynman-like rules of such a finite,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Marijan Ribaric , Luka Sustersic

The worldline formalism is a useful scheme in quantum field theory which has also become a powerful tool for numerical computations. The key ingredient in this formalism is the first quantization of an auxiliary point-particle whose…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-16 Olindo Corradini , James P. Edwards , Idrish Huet , Lucas Manzo , Pablo Pisani

It was shown recently that smooth and continuous "Matsubara" phase-space loops follow a quantum-Boltzmann-conserving classical dynamics when decoupled from non-smooth distributions, which was suggested as the reason that many dynamical…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-07-06 George Trenins , Stuart C. Althorpe

Using the notion of distribution on an infinite dimensional space defined in our previous paper, we give definition of a version of dynamical evolution in quantum field theory, motivated by heuristic formulas involving path integrals.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-14 A. V. Stoyanovsky

Blocking transformation is performed in quantum field theory at finite temperature. It is found that the manner temperature deforms the renormalized trajectories can be used to understand better the role played by the quantum fluctuations.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Sen-Ben Liao , Janos Polonyi , Dapeng Xu

Quantum simulation methods based on density-functional theory are currently deemed unfit to cope with atomic heat transport within the Green-Kubo formalism, because quantum-mechanical energy densities and currents are inherently ill-defined…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-20 Aris Marcolongo , Paolo Umari , Stefano Baroni

Recently a path integral formalism has been proposed by the author which gives the time evolution of moments of slow variables in a Hamiltonian statistical system. This closure relies on evaluating the informational discrepancy of a time…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-10-23 Richard Kleeman

The recent advancement of quantum computer hardware offers the potential to simulate quantum many-body systems beyond the capability of its classical counterparts. However, most current works focus on simulating the ground-state properties…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-14 Chee Kong Lee , Shi-Xin Zhang , Chang-Yu Hsieh , Shengyu Zhang , Liang Shi

We present results for many-body perturbation theory for the one-body Green's function at finite temperatures using the Matsubara formalism. Our method relies on the accurate representation of the single-particle states in standard Gaussian…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-04 Michael Schüler , Yaroslav Pavlyukh

In nuclear and particle physics one is often faced with problems where perturbation theory is not applicable. An example of this is the description of bound states. Therefore, an exact solution of field theory to all orders is an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Cetin Savkli

We have gone through a detailed calculation of the two-point correlation function of vector currents at finite density and magnetic field by employing the real time formalism of finite temperature field theory and Schwinger's proper time…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-10 Sarthak Satapathy , Snigdha Ghosh , Sabyasachi Ghosh

We illustrate the analogue of the Unruh effect for a quantum system on the real line. Our derivation relies solely on basic elements of representation theory of the group of affine transformations without a notion of time or metric. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-30 Michele Arzano , Jerzy Kowalski-Glikman

We consider finite temperature correlation functions in massive integrable Quantum Field Theory. Using a regularization by putting the system in finite volume, we develop a novel approach (based on multi-dimensional residues) to the form…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-28 B. Pozsgay , G. Takacs

Representations for the generating functionals of static correlators of $z$-components of spins in the XY and $XX$ Heisenberg spin chains are obtained in the form of sums of the fermionic functional integrals. The peculiarity of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Malyshev

We examine the recently proposed imaginary-time formulation for strongly correlated steady-state nonequilibrium for its range of validity and discuss significant improvements in the analytic continuation of the Matsubara voltage as well as…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 J. E. Han

The black hole final state proposal implements manifest unitarity in the process of black hole formation and evaporation in quantum gravity, by postulating a unique final state boundary condition at the singularity. We argue that this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-10-21 Mukund Rangamani , Massimiliano Rota