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The asymptotic safety scenario of gravity conjectures that (i) the quantum field theory of gravity exists thanks to the presence of a non-trivial ultraviolet fixed point of the renormalization group, and that (ii) the fixed point has only a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-16 Dario Benedetti

We combine two non-perturbative approaches, one based on the two-particle-irreducible (2PI) action, the other on the functional renormalization group (fRG), in an effort to develop new non-perturbative approximations for the field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-14 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Jan M. Pawlowski , Urko Reinosa

We study the renormalization group flow of $\mathbb{Z}_2$-invariant supersymmetric and non-supersymmetric scalar models in the local potential approximation using functional renormalization group methods. We focus our attention to the fixed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Tobias Hellwig , Andreas Wipf , Omar Zanusso

We report a comprehensive numerical study of the renormalization group flow of marginal couplings in $(3+1)$-dimensional projectable Ho\v{r}ava gravity. First, we classify all fixed points of the flow and analyze their stability matrices.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-22 Andrei O. Barvinsky , Alexander V. Kurov , Sergey M. Sibiryakov

Direct verification of the existence of an infinite set of multicritical non-perturbative FPs (Fixed Points) for a single scalar field in two dimensions, is in practice well outside the capabilities of the present standard approximate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Tim R. Morris

Properties of solutions of the RPA equation is reanalyzed mathematically, which is defined as a generalized eigenvalue problem of the stability matrix $\mathsf{S}$ with the norm matrix $\mathsf{N}=\mathrm{diag.}(1,-1)$. As well as physical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-06-13 H. Nakada

Large-$N$ renormalization group equations for one- and two-matrix models are derived. The exact renormalization group equation involving infinitely many induced interactions can be rewritten in a form that has a finite number of coupling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-03-25 Saburo Higuchi , Chigak Itoi , Shinsuke Nishigaki , Norisuke Sakai

This thesis is devoted to exploring various fundamental issues within asymptotic safety. Firstly, we study the reconstruction problem and present two ways in which to solve it within the context of scalar field theory, by utilising a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-19 Zoë H. Slade

Ultraviolet fixed point functions of the functional renormalisation group equation for $f(R)$-gravity coupled to matter fields are discussed. The metric is split via the exponential parameterisation into a background and a fluctuating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-09 Natalia Alkofer

We revisit the critical behavior of classical frustrated systems using the nonperturbative renormalization group (NPRG) equation. Our study is performed within the local potential approximation of this equation to which is added the flow of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-04-11 Shunsuke Yabunaka , Bertrand Delamotte

The old problem of a singular, inverse square potential in nonrelativistic quantum mechanics is treated employing a field-theoretic, functional renormalization method. An emergent contact coupling flows to a fixed point or develops a limit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-01-21 Sergej Moroz , Richard Schmidt

We use the functional renormalization group equation for the effective average action to study the non-Gaussian renormalization group fixed points (NGFPs) arising within the framework of f(R)-gravity minimally coupled to an arbitrary number…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-15 Natalia Alkofer , Frank Saueressig

We study the exact renormalization group (RG) in $R^2$-gravity in the effective average action formalism using the background field method. The truncated evolution equation (where truncation is made to low-derivatives functionals space) for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 L. N. Granda , S. D. Odintsov

Tensor models provide a way to access the path-integral for discretized quantum gravity in d dimensions. As in the case of matrix models for two-dimensional quantum gravity, the continuum limit can be related to a Renormalization Group…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-12 Astrid Eichhorn , Tim Koslowski

The paper is an attempt to relate two vast areas of the applicability of the renormalization group (RG): field theoretic models and partial differential equations. It is shown that the Green function of a nonlinear diffusion equation can be…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-12-18 N. V. Antonov , Juha Honkonen

The functional renormalization group equation for projectable Ho\v{r}ava-Lifshitz gravity is used to derive the non-perturbative beta functions for the Newton's constant, cosmological constant and anisotropy parameter. The resulting coupled…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Adriano Contillo , Stefan Rechenberger , Frank Saueressig

A self-consistent random phase approximation (RPA) is proposed as an effective Hamiltonian method in Light-Front Field Theory (LFFT). We apply the general idea to the light-front massive Schwinger model to obtain a new bound state equation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Koji Harada

We construct a special-purpose functional flow equation which facilitates non-perturbative renormalization group (RG) studies on theory spaces involving a large number of independent field components that are prohibitively complicated using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Ulrich Harst , Martin Reuter

This article is a review of functional $f(R)$ approximations in the asymptotic safety approach to quantum gravity. It mostly focusses on a formulation that uses a non-adaptive cutoff, resulting in a second order differential equation. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-21 Tim R. Morris , Dalius Stulga

We summarize our recent results on the large N renormalization group (RG) approach to matrix models for discretized two-dimensional quantum gravity. We derive exact RG equations by solving the reparametrization identities, which reduce…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Higuchi , C. Itoi , S. Nishigaki , N. Sakai
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