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The low momentum behavior of the Landau gauge Gribov-Zwanziger action is investigated using the respective Dyson-Schwinger equations. Because of the mixing of the gluon and the auxiliary fields four scenarios can be distinguished for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Markus Q. Huber , Reinhard Alkofer , Silvio P. Sorella

We derive a closed form expression for the sum of all the infrared divergent contributions to the free-energy of a gas of gravitons. An important ingredient of our calculation is the use of a gauge fixing procedure such that the graviton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 F. T. Brandt , J. Frenkel , D. G. C. McKeon , J. B. Siqueira

A tensor description of perturbative Einsteinian gravity about an arbitrary background spacetime is developed. By analogy with the covariant laws of electromagnetism in spacetime, gravito-electromagnetic potentials and fields are defined to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Simon J. Clark , Robin W. Tucker

If Higgs is a spectator scalar, i.e. if it is not directly coupled to the inflaton, superhorizon Higgs modes must have been exited during inflation. Since Higgs is unstable its decay into photons is expected to seed superhorizon photon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-11 Ali Kaya

A stability analysis is made in the context of the previously discovered non-singular cosmological solution from 1-loop corrected superstring effective action. We found that this solution has an instability in graviton mode, which is shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Shinsuke Kawai , Masa-aki Sakagami , Jiro Soda

The hot electroweak potential for small Higgs field values is argued to obtain contributions from a fluctuating gauge field background leading to confinement. The destabilization of F^2=0 and the crossover are discussed in our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. J. Huber , M. G. Schmidt

It is shown that a positive non-minimal coupling of the Higgs field to gravity can solve the two problems in inflation models in which postinflationary universe is dominated by an energy with stiff equation of state such as a kination,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-09 Tomohiro Nakama , Jun'ichi Yokoyama

A large mass expansion of the one-loop effective action of a scalar field on the two-dimensional Minkowski spacetime is found in the system of coordinates, where the metric $g_{\mu\nu}(t,x)\neq\eta_{\mu\nu}=diag(1,-1)$, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-01 P. O. Kazinski , V. D. Miller

We extend the recently developed kinematical framework for diffeomorphism invariant theories of connections for compact gauge groups to the case of a diffeomorphism invariant quantum field theory which includes besides connections also…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Thomas Thiemann

Effective Riemann space effect of vacuum nonlinear electrodynamics is considered in the context of theory for unified gravitation and electromagnetism. The electromagnetic four-vector potential in the scope of Born-Infeld nonlinear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-06-30 Alexander A. Chernitskii

In this paper we determine the one loop radiative correction to the higgs potential due to quantum fluctuations about the background metric of Randall-Sundrum model. We then examine the effects of the one loop effective potential on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Uma Mahanta

A recent proposal for gauge-invariant observables in inflation [R. Brunetti et al., JHEP 1608 (2016) 032] is examined. We give a generalisation of their construction to general background spacetimes. In flat space, we calculate one-loop…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-02 Markus B. Fröb

An intriguing hypothesis is that gravity may be non-perturbatively renormalizable via the notion of asymptotic safety. We show that the Higgs sector of the SM minimally coupled to asymptotically safe gravity can generate the observed near…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-01-08 Yi-Fu Cai , Damien A. Easson

The gauge-Higgs unification is one of influential scenarios to solve the hierarchy problem in the Standard Model. Recently, the scenario on the warped background attracts many attentions due to a large possibility to construct a realistic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Naoyuki Haba , Shigeki Matsumoto , Nobuchika Okada , Toshifumi Yamashita

We study both the CP-even and CP-odd effective chiral Lagrangians of next minimal composite Higgs model {with symmetry breaking pattern depicted by the coset $SO(6)/SO(5)$} through the sigma/omega decomposition, in which the Goldstone…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-20 Yong-Hui Qi , Jiang-Hao Yu , Shou-Hua Zhu

In the context of the Higgs model involving gauge and Yukawa interactions with the spontaneous gauge symmetry breaking, we consider $\lambda \phi^4$ inflation with non-minimal gravitational coupling, where the Higgs field is identified as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-23 Nobuchika Okada , Digesh Raut

A scalar field having the Coleman-Weinberg type effective potential arises in various contexts of particle physics and serves as a useful framework for discussing cosmic inflation. According to recent studies based on the Markov chain Monte…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-03 Shinsuke Kawai , Nobuchika Okada , Satomi Okada

Attractor solutions that give dynamical reasons for dark energy to act like the cosmological constant, or behavior close to it, are interesting possibilities to explain cosmic acceleration. Coupling the scalar field to matter or to gravity…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Jorge L. Cervantes-Cota , Roland de Putter , Eric V. Linder

Investigations of high-energy graviton-graviton and gluon-gluon scattering are performed in the leading eikonal approximation for the kinematic regime of large center of mass energy and low momentum transfer. We find a double copy relation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Ryo Saotome , Ratindranath Akhoury

We derive an effective equation and action for comoving curvature perturbations and gravitational waves (GWs) in terms of a time, momentum and polarization dependent effective speed, encoding the effects of the interaction among metric…

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