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We investigate composite models of gravity and explore how dynamical tensor fields can emerge within the functional renormalization group framework. We consider two prototype models: a fermionic theory and a scalar theory. In both cases, an…

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Exploring potential empirical manifestations of quantum gravity is a challenging pursuit. In this study, we utilise a lattice representation of a (2+1)D massive gravity toy model interacting with Dirac fermions that can support specific…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Jiannis K. Pachos , Patricio Salgado-Rebolledo , Martine Schut

We use spin-coherent states as a time-dependent variational ansatz for a semiclassical description of a large family of Heisenberg models. In addition to common approaches we also evaluate the square variance of the Hamiltonian in terms of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 John Schliemann , Franz G. Mertens

We show that the antisymmetric spinor tensor representation of spin-0 relativistic quantum mechanics provides a conserved current with positive definite timelike component, interpretable as probability density. The construction runs in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-14 Tamás Fülöp , Tamás Matolcsi

In this second paper in a series, we show that the the general statistical approach to nonrelativistic quantum mechanics developed in the first paper yields a representation of quantum spin and magnetic moments based on classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-22 G. H. Goedecke

In this paper, we show that the Hamiltonian approach to loop quantum gravity has a fermion doubling problem. To obtain this result, we couple loop quantum gravity to a free massless scalar and a chiral fermion field, gauge fixing the many…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-07-07 Jacob Barnett , Lee Smolin

It is well known that in quantum gravity, the very geometry of space and time is subject to continual fluctuation. The mathematical formulation for this old theory is still lacking. This article formulates this more than forty-year-old…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-27 Behzad Tajahmad

We derive and discus the equations of motion for spinless matter: relativistic spinless scalar fields, particles and fluids in the recently proposed by A. Saa model of gravity with covariantly constant volume with respect to the transposed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 P. P. Fiziev

We quantize the interaction of gravity with Yang-Mills and spinor fields, hence offering a quantum theory incorporating all four fundamental forces of nature. Let us\ann{as} abbreviate the spatial Hamilton functions of the Standard Model by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-02 Claus Gerhardt

In this paper, we outline a new approach to quantum gravity; describing states for a bounded region of spacetime as eigenstates for two classes of physically plausible gedanken experiments. We end up with two complementary descriptions in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-04-02 Louis Crane

I investigate the quantum dynamics of a spin-$1/2$ particle in a static, spherically symmetric Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) black-hole spacetime within the Hamiltonian framework. Starting from the Dirac equation in curved spacetime,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-10 E. Maciel

We present a general procedure for constructing new Hilbert spaces for loop quantum gravity on non-compact spatial manifolds. Given any fixed background state representing a non-compact spatial geometry, we use the Gel'fand-Naimark-Segal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Matthias Arnsdorf , Sameer Gupta

The basics of precanonical quantization and its relation to the functional Schr\"odinger picture in QFT are briefly outlined. The approach is applied to quantization of Einstein's gravity in vielbein and spin connection variables and leads…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 I. V. Kanatchikov

We study an interacting one-dimensional gas of spin-1/2 fermions with two-body losses. The dynamical phase diagram that characterises the approach to the stationary state displays a wide quantum-Zeno region, identified by a peculiar…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-01-19 Lorenzo Rosso , Alberto Biella , Jacopo De Nardis , Leonardo Mazza

The general theory of N = 1 supergravity with supermatter is studied using a canonical approach. The supersymmetry and gauge constraint generators are found. The framework is applied to the study of a Friedmann minisuperspace model. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-04-15 A. D. Y. Cheng , P. D. D'Eath , P. R. L. V. Moniz

We present a fermion model characterized by an anticommuting-parameter shift symmetry. The Hamiltonian formulation exhibits a combination of first-class and second-class constraints. We derive the well-known Dirac equation by fixing the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-30 Mauricio Valenzuela

This work is a generalization of \cite{baldiotti2021} to Grassmann algebras of arbitrary dimensions. Here we present a covariant quantization scheme for pseudoclassical theories focused on non-hermitian quantum mechanics. The quantization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-17 M. C. Baldiotti , R. Fresneda

20-component Petras theory of 1/2-spin particle with anomalous magnetic momentum in presence of external electromagnetic and gravitational fields is investigated. The gravitation field is described as space-time curvature. Correctness of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Bogush , V. V. Kisel , N. G. Tokarevskaya , V. M. Red'kov

We investigate some cosmological models arising from a non-minimal coupling of a fermionic field to gravity in the geometrical setting of Einstein-Cartan-Sciama-Kibble gravity. The role played by the non-minimal coupling together with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-05 Stefano Vignolo , Sante Carloni , Luca Fabbri

The program of quantizing the gravitational field with the help of affine field variables is continued. For completeness, a review of the selection criteria that singles out the affine fields, the alternative treatment of constraints, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 John R. Klauder