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We have measured the running coupling constant of SU(3) gauge theory coupled to Nf=2 flavors of symmetric representation fermions, using the Schrodinger functional scheme. Our lattice action is defined with hypercubic smeared links which,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-11-21 Thomas DeGrand , Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky

We extend our previous study of the SU(3) gauge theory with N_f=2 flavors of fermions in the sextet representation of color. Our tool is the Schroedinger functional method. By changing the lattice action, we push the bulk transition of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-05-01 Thomas DeGrand , Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky

We simulate SU(2) gauge theory with six massless fundamental Dirac fermions. We measure the running of the coupling and the mass in the Schroedinger Functional scheme. We observe very slow running of the coupling constant. We measure the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-14 Francis Bursa , Luigi Del Debbio , Liam Keegan , Claudio Pica , Thomas Pickup

We simulate SU(2) gauge theory with six massless fundamental Dirac fermions. By using the Schr\"odinger Functional method we measure the running of the coupling and the fermion mass over a wide range of length scales. We observe very slow…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Francis Bursa , Luigi Del Debbio , Liam Keegan , Claudio Pica , Thomas Pickup

The SU(3) gauge theory with fermions in the sextet representation is one of several theories of interest for technicolor models. We have carried out a Schrodinger functional (SF) calculation for the lattice theory with two flavors of Wilson…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-01-15 Benjamin Svetitsky , Yigal Shamir , Thomas DeGrand

In the exploration of viable models of dynamical electroweak symmetry breaking, it is essential to locate the lower end of the conformal window and know the mass anomalous dimensions there for a variety of gauge theories. We calculate, with…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-11-27 M. Hayakawa , K. -I. Ishikawa , S. Takeda , N. Yamada

We study SU(2) lattice gauge theory with two flavours of Dirac fermions in the adjoint representation. We measure the running of the coupling in the Schroedinger Functional (SF) scheme and find it is consistent with existing results. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 Francis Bursa , Luigi Del Debbio , Liam Keegan , Claudio Pica , Thomas Pickup

We present new results from our ongoing study of the SU(3) sextet model with two flavors in the two-index symmetric representation of the gauge group. In the simulations use unimproved Wilson fermions to investigate the infrared properties…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-09-13 Martin Hansen , Claudio Pica

We apply Schrodinger-functional techniques to the SU(2) lattice gauge theory with N_f=2 flavors of fermions in the adjoint representation. Our use of hypercubic smearing enables us to work at stronger couplings than did previous studies,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-05-10 Thomas DeGrand , Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky

We study the Schr\"odinger functional running coupling in the SU(2) gauge theory with six-flavors of massless fermions. The aim is to determine whether the above theory has an infrared fixed point (IRFP). We use the standard Wilson gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-12-07 Gennady Voronov

SU(2) with N_f = 6 and N_f = 8 are believed to have an infrared conformal fixed point. We use the spectral density method cross referenced with the mass step scaling method to evaluate the coupling constant dependence of the mass anomalous…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-11-08 Joni M. Suorsa , Viljami Leino , Jarno Rantaharju , Teemu Rantalaiho , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen , Sara Tähtinen

We study the evolution of the coupling in SU(2) gauge field theory with $N_f=4$, 6 and 10 fundamental fermion flavours on the lattice. These values are chosen close to the expected edges of the conformal window, where the theory possesses…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-03-19 Tuomas Karavirta , Jarno Rantaharju , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen

We complete a program of study of SU(N) gauge theories coupled to two flavors of fermions in the two-index symmetric representation by performing numerical simulations in SU(4). The beta function, defined and calculated via the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-05-30 Thomas DeGrand , Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky

After some introductory comments on the peculiar features of slowly running theories, I will report results obtained using the Schrodinger functional technique for two gauge theories that are believed to lie near the bottom of the conformal…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-10-10 Thomas DeGrand , Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky

SU(2) with Nf=8 is believed to have an infrared conformal fixed point. We use the spectral density method to evaluate the coupling constant dependence of the mass anomalous dimension for massless HEX smeared, clover improved Wilson fermions…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-11-12 Joni M. Suorsa , Viljami Leino , Jarno Rantaharju , Teemu Rantalaiho , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen , David J. Weir

We study SU(2) gauge theory with two Dirac fermions in the adjoint representation of the gauge group on the lattice. Using clover improved Wilson fermion action with hypercubic truncated stout smearing we perform simulations at larger…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-05-27 Jarno Rantaharju , Teemu Rantalaiho , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen

The observed slow running of the gauge coupling in SU(3) lattice gauge theory with two flavors of color sextet fermions naturally suggests it is a theory with one relevant coupling, the fermion mass, and that at zero mass correlation…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-01-07 Thomas DeGrand

We have carried out a Schrodinger functional (SF) calculation for the SU(3) lattice gauge theory with two flavors of Wilson fermions in the sextet representation of the gauge group. We find that the discrete beta function, which governs the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky , Thomas DeGrand

We compute the running of the coupling in SU(2) gauge theory with six fermions in fundamental representation of the gauge group. We establish an infrared stable fixed point at strong coupling and measure also the anomalous dimension of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-11-30 Viljami Leino , Kari Rummukainen , Joni M. Suorsa , Kimmo Tuominen , Sara Tähtinen

Walking technicolor theory attempts to realize electroweak symmetry breaking as the spontaneous chiral symmetry breakdown caused by the gauge dynamics with slowly varying gauge coupling constant and large mass anomalous dimension.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-05-12 M. Hayakawa , K. -I. Ishikawa , Y. Osaki , S. Takeda , S. Uno , N. Yamada
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