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A general framework is presented for the renormalization of Hamiltonians via a similarity transformation. Divergences in the similarity flow equations may be handled with dimensional regularization in this approach, and the resulting…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 T. S. Walhout

In this paper, we consider a renormalization group perspective on the quantum dynamics of a particle moving in the Euclidean $\mathbb{R}^N$ space through the complex landscape provided by a disordered Hamiltonian of type $2+p$. We focus on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-02-14 Ixandra Achitouv , Vincent Lahoche , Dine Ousmane Samary , Parham Radpay

A renormalization group flow equation with a scale-dependent transformation of field variables gives a unified description of fundamental and composite degrees of freedom. In the context of the effective average action, we study the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Holger Gies , Christof Wetterich

We discuss the quantum mechanics of a particle restricted to the half-line $x > 0$ with potential energy $V = \alpha/x^2$ for $-1/4 < \alpha < 0$. It is known that two scale-invariant theories may be defined. By regularizing the near-origin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-02 Steve T. Paik

We investigate the second-order R\'enyi entanglement entropy at the quantum critical point of a spin-1/2 antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model on a columnar dimerized square lattice. The universal constant $\gamma$ in the area-law scaling…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-07 Zhiyan Wang , Zhe Wang , Yi-Ming Ding , Zenan Liu , Zheng Yan , Long Zhang

The systematic approach to study bound states in gluodynamics is presented. The method utilizes flow equations together with low-energy phenomenology, that provides the perturbative renormalization scaling in conjuction with the change of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Elena Gubankova , Chueng-Ryong Ji , Stephen R. Cotanch

A group of non-uniform quantum lattice Hamiltonians in one dimension is introduced, which is related to the hyperbolic $1 + 1$-dimensional space. The Hamiltonians contain only nearest neighbor interactions whose strength is proportional to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-02-12 Hiroshi Ueda , Tomotoshi Nishino

Renormalization group limit cycles may be a commonplace for quantum Hamiltonians requiring renormalization, in contrast to experience to date with classical models of critical points, where fixed points are far more common. We discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Stanislaw D. Glazek , Kenneth G. Wilson

We investigate the effect of varying boundary conditions on the renormalization group flow in a recently developed noncommutative geometry model of particle physics and cosmology. We first show that there is a sensitive dependence on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 Daniel Kolodrubetz , Matilde Marcolli

In nonperturbative formulation of quantum field theory (QFT), the vacuum state is characterized by the Wilsonian renormalization group (RG) flow of Feynman type field correlators. Such a flow is a parametric family of ultraviolet (UV)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-24 Andras Laszlo , Zsigmond Tarcsay

We consider the general supersymmetric one-dimensional quantum system with boundary, critical in the bulk but not at the boundary. The renormalization group flow on the space of boundary conditions is generated by the boundary beta…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-10 Daniel Friedan , Anatoly Konechny

Modern techniques of the renormalization group (RG) combined with effective field theory (EFT) methods are revolutionizing nuclear many-body physics. In these lectures we will explore the motivation for RG in low-energy nuclear systems and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 R. J. Furnstahl

Similarity Renormalization Group (SRG) flow equations can be used to unitarily soften nuclear Hamiltonians by decoupling high-energy intermediate state contributions to low-energy observables while maintaining the natural hierarchy of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-06 E. R. Anderson , S. K. Bogner , R. J. Furnstahl , R. J. Perry

We describe key elements of the perturbative similarity renormalization group procedure for Hamiltonians using two, third-order examples: phi^3 interaction term in the Hamiltonian of scalar field theory in 6 dimensions and triple-gluon…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 St. D. Glazek

The density matrix renormalization group (``DMRG'') discovered by White has shown to be a powerful method to understand the properties of many one dimensional quantum systems. In the case where renormalization eventually converges to a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Stellan Ostlund , Stefan Rommer

Inspired by the superblock method of White, we introduce a simple modification of the standard Renormalization Group (RG) technique for the study of quantum lattice systems. Our method which takes into account the effect of Boundary…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Langari , V. Karimipour

A perturbative renormalization group (RG) scheme for light-front Hamiltonian is formulated on the basis of the Bloch-Horowitz effective Hamiltonian, and applied to the simplest $\phi^4$ model with spontaneous breaking of the $Z_2$ symmetry.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Takanori Sugihara , Masanobu Yahiro

We develop a renormalization group for weak Harris-marginal disorder in otherwise strongly interacting quantum critical theories, focusing on systems which have emergent conformal invariance. Using conformal perturbation theory, we argue…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-30 Koushik Ganesan , Andrew Lucas , Leo Radzihovsky

We show that the Wilsonian formulation of the renormalization group (RG) defines a quantum channel acting on the momentum-space density matrices of a quantum field theory. This information theoretical property of the RG allows us to derive…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-28 Matheus H. Martins Costa , Jeroen van den Brink , Flavio S. Nogueira , Gastão I. Krein

Conventional renormalization methods in statistical physics and lattice quantum field theory assume a flat metric background. We outline here a generalization of such methods to models on discretized spaces without metric background.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Robert Oeckl