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We study one-loop corrections to retarded and symmetric hydrostatic correlation functions within the Schwinger-Keldysh effective field theory framework for relativistic hydrodynamics, focusing on charge diffusion. We first consider the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-25 Akash Jain , Pavel Kovtun , Adam Ritz , Ashish Shukla

Chiral effective field theories have been used with success in the study of nuclear structure. It is of interest to systematically improve these energy functionals (particularly that of quantum hadrodynamics) through the inclusion of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-06-11 Jeff McIntire

Ionization of hydrogen-like ions by intense, circularly polarized laser pulses is analyzed under the scope of the relativistic strong-field approximation. We show that, for specific parameters of the laser field, the energy spectra of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-12-30 F. Cajiao Vélez , J. Z. Kamiński , K. Krajewska

We study an extension of quasi-single field model of inflation containing multiple semi-heavy isocurvaton fields using the Schwinger-Keldysh mechanism. We calculate the amplitudes and the shapes of the bispectrum and the trispectrum. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-30 Haidar Sheikhahmadi

We study loop corrections to positivity bounds on effective field theories in the context of $2\to 2$ scattering in gravitational theories, in the presence of light particles. It has been observed that certain negative contributions at low…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-11-07 Simon Caron-Huot , Junsei Tokuda

We compute the general expression of the one-loop vertex correction in an arbitrary plane-wave background field for the case of two on-shell external electrons and an off-shell external photon. The properties of the vertex corrections under…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-04 A. Di Piazza , M. A. Lopez-Lopez

Self-energy corrections to the energy levels of bound electrons are calculated in the framework of path integrals. We arrive at the full fermion propagator, using methods of functional integrals, in the form of Schwinger-Dyson equation…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-09-28 Sreya Banerjee , Zoltán Harman

We calculate the two loop hard correction to the photon self-energy in an electron-positron plasma (EPP) for arbitrary soft momenta. This provides the only missing ingredient to obtain the Hard Thermal Loop (HTL) effective Lagrangian at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-09 Stefano Carignano , Margaret E. Carrington , Joan Soto

Based on the stochastic gravity, we study the loop corrections to the scalar and tensor perturbations during inflation. Since the loop corrections to scalar perturbations suffer infrared (IR) divergence, we consider the IR regularization to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-01-11 Yuko Urakawa , Kei-ichi Maeda

We provide the formal extension of Hedin's GW equations for single-particle Green's functions with electron-electron interaction onto the Keldysh time-loop contour. We show an application of our formalism to the plasmon model of a core…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-11-23 H. Ness , L. K. Dash , M. Stankovski , R. W. Godby

A previous calculation of the 1-loop photon contribution to the graviton self-energy on de Sitter background is considered. We first show that there is no local obstacle to conservation, unlike the contribution from a loop of massless,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-17 A. J. Foraci , R. P. Woodard

We estimate fermion loop corrections to the two-point correlation function of primordial tensor perturbations in a slow-roll inflationary background. We particularly compute an explicit term of one-loop correction from a massless fermion,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-22 Kaixi Feng , Yi-Fu Cai , Yun-Song Piao

We investigate the one-loop effective action for a test scalar field in a general Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) background, specifically focusing on quantum corrections up to the second order in the interaction strength. By…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-02 Will Cerne , Teruaki Suyama

We demonstrate that there are no scale-invariant one-loop corrections to the superhorizon tensor perturbations from small-scale (potentially enhanced) scalar perturbations, irrespective of the details of inflationary background time…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-25 Yohei Ema , Muzi Hong , Ryusuke Jinno , Kyohei Mukaida

In the previous paper [arXiv:2210.10435], the nonlinear perturbation theory of cosmological density field is generalized to include the tensor-valued bias of astronomical objects, such as spins and shapes of galaxies and any other tensors…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-23 Takahiko Matsubara

We implement a longstanding proposal by Weisskopf to apply virtual polarization corrections to the in/out external fields in study of the Euler-Heisenberg-Schwinger effective action. Our approach requires distinguishing the electromagnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-16 Stefan Evans , Johann Rafelski

We compute the one-loop (hard) matching correction to heavy-to-light transition currents in soft-collinear effective theory (SCET) to sub-leading power in the SCET expansion parameter for an arbitrary Dirac structure of the QCD weak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 M. Beneke , Y. Kiyo , D. s. Yang

We calculate a finite momentum-dependent part of the photon polarization operator in a simple model of Lorentz-violating quantum electrodynamics nonperturbatively at all orders of Lorentz-violating parameters. We sum one-particle reducible…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-27 Petr Satunin

We derive the quantum kinetic theory for massive fermions with collision terms and self-energy corrections based on quantum field theory. We adopt an effective power counting scheme with $\hbar$ expansion to obtain the leading-order…

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