English
Related papers

Related papers: Duality relations in the auxiliary field method

200 papers

Many-body forces are sometimes a relevant ingredient in various fields, such as atomic, nuclear or hadronic physics. Their precise structure is generally difficult to uncover. So, phenomenological effective forces are often used in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-19 Claude Semay , Guillaume Sicorello

We discuss under what conditions the duality between electric and magnetic fields is a valid symmetry of macroscopic quantum electrodynamics. It is shown that Maxwell's equations in the absence of free charges satisfy duality invariance on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-12-14 Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Stefan Scheel

Newton revealed an underlying duality relation between power potentials in classical mechanics. In this paper, we establish the quantum version of the Newton duality. The main aim of this paper is threefold: (1) first generalizing the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-20 Wen-Du Li , Wu-Sheng Dai

Electromagnetic duality is discussed in the context of Einstein-Maxwell-scalar (EMS) models including axionic-type couplings. This family of models introduces two non-minimal coupling functions $f(\phi)$ and $g(\phi)$, depending on a real…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-26 Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , João M. S. Oliveira

We construct the general formulation of N=1 supersymmetric self-dual abelian gauge theory involving auxiliary chiral spinor superfields. Self-duality in this context is just U(N) invariance of the nonlinear interaction of the auxiliary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Evgeny Ivanov , Olaf Lechtenfeld , Boris Zupnik

Neutral molecules with sufficiently large dipole moments can bind electrons in diffuse nonvalence orbitals with most of their charge density far from the nuclei, forming so-called dipole-bound anions. Because long-range correlation effects…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-10-30 Hongxia Hao , James Shee , Shiv Upadhyay , Can Ataca , Kenneth D. Jordan , Brenda M. Rubenstein

We study electric-magnetic duality rotations for noncommutative electromagnetism (NCEM). We express NCEM as a nonlinear commutative U(1) gauge theory and show that it is self-dual when the noncommutativity parameter \theta is light-like…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Paolo Aschieri

Following a procedure recently utilized by Accioly et al. to obtain the D-dimensional interparticle potential energy for electromagnetic models in the nonrelativistic limit, and relaxing the condition assumed by the authors concerning the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-02 G. B. de Gracia , G. P. de Brito

It is demonstrated that quasi-exactly solvable models of quantum mechanics admit an interesting duality transformation which changes the form of their potentials and inverts the sign of all the exactly calculable energy levels. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Krajewska , A. Ushveridze , Z. Walczak

We present a novel route to constructing cost-efficient semi-empirical approximations for the non-additive kinetic energy in subsystem density functional theory. The developed methodology is based on the use of Slater determinants composed…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-01-13 Larissa Sophie Eitelhuber , Denis G. Artiukhin

We survey a new approach to the duality-invariant systems of nonlinear electrodynamics, based on introducing auxiliary bi-spinor fields. In this approach, the entire information about the given self-dual system is encoded in the U(1)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Evgeny Ivanov , Olaf Lechtenfeld , Boris Zupnik

Employing a local formula for the electron-electron interaction energy, we derive a self-consistent approximation for the total energy of a general $N$-electron system. Our scheme works as a local variant of the Thomas-Fermi approximation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-10-31 E. Rasanen , A. Odriazola , I. Makkonen , A. Harju

We demonstrate that the inclusion of a BCS importance function dramatically increases the efficiency of the auxiliary field method for strong pairing. We calculate the ground-state energy of an unpolarized fermi gas at unitarity with up to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-12-12 J. Carlson , Stefano Gandolfi , Kevin E. Schmidt , Shiwei Zhang

In relativistic Astrophysics the $I$-Love-$Q$ relations refer to approximately EoS-independent relations involving the moment of inertia, Love number, and quadrupole moment through some quantities that are normalised by the mass $M_0$ of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-11 Eneko Aranguren , José A. Font , Nicolas Sanchis-Gual , Raül Vera

We establish the existence of an exact non-perturbative self-duality in a variety of quantum impurity problems, including the Luttinger liquid or quantum wire with impurity. The former is realized in the fractional quantum Hall effect,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Fendley , H. Saleur

Analysis of various mass relations connected with neutron-proton correlations in atomic nuclei is carried out. On the example of $N = Z$ chain it is shown that for self-adjoint nuclei various formulas proposed in literature for $ np $…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-11 B. S. Ishkhanov , S. Sidorov , T. Tretyakova , E. Vladimirova

We consider atoms or molecules coupled to the quantized electromagnetic radiation field in a dipole approximation. We show the existence of ground states and resonance states in situations where the eigenvalues are degenerate and protected…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 David Hasler , Markus Lange

We present a new formulation of self-dual nonlinear electrodynamics in which interactions are determined by an auxiliary-field potential, with causality ensuring a unique solution to the auxiliary-field equation. The long-standing problem…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-08 Jorge G. Russo , Paul K. Townsend

The planar quantum dynamics of spin-1/2 neutral particle interacting with electrical fields is considered. A set of first order differential equations are obtained directly from the planar Dirac equation with nonminimum coupling. New…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-10 F. S. Azevedo , Edilberto O. Silva , Luis B. Castro , Cleverson Filgueiras , D. Cogollo

The energy spectrum of a system of $N_a$ atoms of $n$ levels interacting with a one-mode electromagnetic field is studied in the dipole and rotating wave approximations. We find that, under the resonant condition, it exhibits a mirror…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-18 S. Cordero , O. Castaños , R. López--Peña , E. Nahmad--Achar