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The AdS/CFT correspondence has developed over the last years into a very useful and powerful tool for studying strongly coupled field theories at finite temperature and density. Of particular interest is the regime of near equilibrium real…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Karl Landsteiner

In a companion paper arXiv:2510.27676, we introduced a non-perturbative classical renormalisation group (RG) flow equation as a novel method for treating strongly interacting problems in general relativity, with a prominent application to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-22 F. Gutiérrez , K. Falls , A. Codello

We study the dynamics of strongly interacting gauge-theory matter (modelling quark-gluon plasma) in a boost-invariant setting using the AdS/CFT correspondence. Using Fefferman-Graham coordinates and with the help of holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Romuald A. Janik , Robi Peschanski

We use the holographic language to show the existence of the $a$-theorem for even dimensional CFTs, dual to the AdS space in general quadratic curvature gravity. We find the Wess-Zumino action which is originated from the spontaneous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-13 Ahmad Ghodsi , Malihe Siahvoshan

It was recently shown, using the AdS/CFT correspondence, that the low energy effective action of a large $N$ open string theory satisfies a holographic RG flow equation closely related to the Hamilton-Jacobi equation of 5-d supergravity. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Khoury , H. Verlinde

The AdS/CFT correspondence stipulates a duality between conformal field theories and certain theories of quantum gravity in one higher spatial dimension. However, probing this conjecture on contemporary classical or quantum computers is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-25 Rahul Sahay , Mikhail D. Lukin , Jordan Cotler

We study correlation functions of the bulk stress tensor and boundary operators in Quantum Field Theories (QFT) in Anti-de Sitter (AdS) space. In particular, we derive new sum rules from the two-point function of the stress tensor and its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-31 Marco Meineri , Joao Penedones , Taro Spirig

This study utilizes theoretical tools including the double copy relation and AdS/CFT correspondence. Applying analogies, we establish a system to discuss the associations and equivalence relations among QCD, QED, and various (mixed) gauge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-28 Jia-rui Guo

Massive fields on anti-de Sitter (AdS) space enjoy galileon-like shift symmetries at particular values of their masses. We explore how these shift symmetries are realized through the boundary conformal field theory (CFT), at the level of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-02 Erin Blauvelt , Laura Engelbrecht , Kurt Hinterbichler

The AdS/CFT correspondence is an exact duality between string theory in anti-de Sitter space and conformal field theories on its boundary. Inspired in this correspondence some relations between strings and non conformal field theories have…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Henrique Boschi-Filho , Nelson R. F. Braga

The quantization of a scalar field in AdS leads to two kinds of normalizable modes, usually called regular and irregular modes. The regular one is easily taken into account in the standard prescription for the AdS/CFT correspondence. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Victor O. Rivelles

In the context of Wilsonian Renormalization, renormalization group (RG) flows are a set of differential equations that defines how the coupling constants of a theory depend on an energy scale. These equations closely resemble…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-06-18 Caio Luiz Tiedt

In the context of gravitational theories describing renormalization group flows across dimensions via AdS/CFT, we study the role of higher-derivative corrections to Einstein gravity. We use the Null Energy Condition to derive monotonicity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-25 Evan Deddo , James T. Liu , Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas , Robert J. Saskowski

We present a general frame to extend functional renormalization group (fRG) based computational schemes by using an exactly solvable interacting reference problem as starting point for the RG flow. The systematic expansion around this…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-02-11 Nils Wentzell , Ciro Taranto , Andrey A. Katanin , Alessandro Toschi , Sabine Andergassen

It has been proposed that Randall-Sundrum models can be holographically described by a regularized (broken) conformal field theory. We analyze the foundations of this duality using a regularized version of the AdS/CFT correspondence. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Manuel Perez-Victoria

A concrete model of extracting the physics from the bulk of a gravitational universe is important to the study of quantum gravity and its possible relationship with experiments. Such a model can be constructed in the AdS/CFT correspondence…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-10 Hao Geng

We provide a bottom-up argument to derive some known results from holographic renormalization using the classical bulk-bulk equivalence of General Relativity and Shape Dynamics, a theory with spatial conformal (Weyl) invariance. The purpose…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-18 Henrique Gomes , Sean Gryb , Tim Koslowski , Flavio Mercati , Lee Smolin

In this paper we analyze the renormalization group (RG) flow of field theories with quenched disorder, in which the couplings vary randomly in space. We analyze both classical (Euclidean) disorder and quantum disorder, emphasizing general…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-22 Ofer Aharony , Vladimir Narovlansky

We discuss possible choices for boundary conditions in the AdS/CFT correspondence, and calculate the renormalisation group flow induced by a double-trace perturbation. In running from the UV to the IR there is a unit shift in the central…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 David Nolland

Celestial CFT$_d$ is the putative dual of quantum gravity in asymptotically flat $(d+2)$ dimensional space time. We argue that a class of Celestial CFT$_d$ can be engineered via AdS$_{d+1}$-CFT$_d$ correspondence. Our argument is based on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-19 Shamik Banerjee , Nishant Gupta , Sagnik Misra