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We study the topological content of the vacuum of SU(2) pure gauge theory using lattice simulations. We use a smoothing process based on the renormalization group equation. This removes short distance fluctuations but preserves long…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-30 Thomas DeGrand , Anna Hasenfratz , Tamas G. Kovacs

We present a numerical study of the spectrum of an asymptotically non-free $SU(2)$ gauge theory with $N_f=24$ massive fermion flavors. For such large number of flavors, asymptotic freedom is lost and the massless theory is governed by a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-09-02 Jarno Rantaharju , Tobias Rindlisbacher , Kari Rummukainen , Ahmed Salami , Kimmo Tuominen

SU(2) lattice gauge theory with four flavors of quarks is simulated at nonzero chemical potential mu and temperature T and the results are compared to the predictions of Effective Lagrangians. Simulations on 16^4 lattices indicate that at…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-07 John B. Kogut

We study the topological susceptibility, chi, in QCD with two quark flavours using lattice field configurations that have been produced with an O(a) improved quark action. We find clear evidence for the expected suppression at small quark…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 UKQCD Collaboration , A. Hart , M. Teper

We numerically study the SU(2) gauge theory with two dynamical flavors of the domain-wall fermions in fundamental representation. The meson spectra and the residual mass are measured on three lattice volumes and at two values of gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-01-28 Hideo Matsufuru , Yoshio Kikukawa , Kei-ichi Nagai , Norikazu Yamada

The spectrum of light bound states in an SU(2) gauge theory with two flavors of fundamentally charged fermions is investigated by solving the Bethe-Salpeter equations in the respective channels within a 3PI-type (i.e., beyond…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-05 Milan Vujinovic , Reinhard Alkofer

We study the dependence of the electric conductivity on chemical potential in finite-density $SU(2)$ gauge theory with $N_f = 2$ flavours of rooted staggered sea quarks, in combination with Wilson-Dirac and Domain Wall valence quarks. The…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-11-25 P. V. Buividovich , D. Smith , L. von Smekal

We study the topological susceptibility, chi, in QCD with two quark flavours using the lattice field configurations recently produced by the UKQCD collaboration. We find clear evidence for the expected suppression at small quark mass, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 UKQCD Collaboration , A. Hart , M. Teper

$SU(N_c)$ lattice gauge theories with $N_f$ flavors of massless staggered fermions are considered at high quark chemical potential $\mu$ and any temperature $T$. In the strong coupling regime (sufficiently small $\beta$) they have been…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-11-13 E. T. Tomboulis

We compute the topological susceptibility for the SU(3) Yang--Mills theory by employing the expression of the topological charge density operator suggested by Neuberger's fermions. In the continuum limit we find r_0^4 chi = 0.059(3), which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Luigi Del Debbio , Leonardo Giusti , Claudio Pica

We present a novel method for defining the topological charge contained within distinct topological objects in the nontrivial ground-state fields of SU(N) lattice gauge theory. Such an analysis has been called for by the growing number of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-04-04 Jackson A. Mickley , Waseem Kamleh , Derek B. Leinweber

We consider the simulation of finite temperature QCD with two flavors of dynamical overlap fermions in order to study the suppression of the axial U(1) symmetry breaking at the chiral phase transition point. As a preliminary study, pure…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-04-23 Guido Cossu , Sinya Aoki , Shoji Hashimoto , Takashi Kaneko , Hideo Matsufuru , Jun-ichi Noaki , Eigo Shintani

We present our final results for the SU(3) sextet model with the non-improved Wilson fermion discretization. We find evidence for several phases of the lattice model, including a bulk phase with broken chiral symmetry. We study the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-04-18 Martin Hansen , Claudio Pica

SU(2) gauge theory is investigated with a lattice action which is insensitive to small perturbations of the lattice gauge fields. Bare perturbation theory can not be defined for such actions at all. We compare non-perturbative continuum…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-08-29 Daniel Nogradi , Lorinc Szikszai , Zoltan Varga

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

Suppressing monopoles and vortices by introducing large chemical potentials for them in the Wilson action for the SU(2) lattice gauge theory, we study the nature of the deconfinement phase transition on N_\sigma^3 \times N_\tau lattices for…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 Rajiv V. Gavai

Chiral perturbation theory predicts that in quantum chromodymamics light dynamical quarks suppress the topological (instanton) susceptibility. We investigate this suppression through direct numerical simulation using the Asqtad improved…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Bernard , T. DeGrand , C. DeTar , Steven Gottlieb , E. Gregory , A. Hart , A. Hasenfratz , Urs Heller , J. Hetrick , J. Osborn , R. Sugar , D. Toussaint

We present first results for lattice simulations, on a single volume, of the low-lying spectrum of an SU(3) Yang-Mills gauge theory with ten light fermions in the fundamental representation. Fits to the fermion mass dependence of various…

We study fermion localization in gauge theory space. We consider four dimensional product gauge groups in which light chiral fermions transform under different gauge factors of the product group. This construction provides a suppression of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Witold Skiba , David Smith

We analyze the topological and fermionic vacuum structure of four-dimensional QCD on the lattice by means of correlators of fermionic observables and topological densities. We show the existence of strong local correlations between the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Sakuler , S. Thurner , H. Markum