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We consider $\phi^3$ theory in $6-2\epsilon$ with $F_4$ global symmetry. The beta function is calculated up to 3 loops, and a stable unitary IR fixed point is observed. The anomalous dimensions of operators quadratic or cubic in $\phi$ are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-20 Yi Pang , Junchen Rong , Ning Su

Strongly coupled gauge systems with many fermions are important in many phenomenological models. I use the 2-lattice matching Monte Carlo renormalization group method to study the fixed point structure and critical indexes of SU(3) gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-11-20 Anna Hasenfratz

We complete a program of study of SU(N) gauge theories coupled to two flavors of fermions in the two-index symmetric representation by performing numerical simulations in SU(4). The beta function, defined and calculated via the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-05-30 Thomas DeGrand , Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky

The infrared divergences of massless n-parton scattering amplitudes can be derived from the anomalous dimension of n-jet operators in soft-collinear effective theory. Up to three-loop order, the latter has been shown to have a very simple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Valentin Ahrens , Matthias Neubert , Leonardo Vernazza

Composite Higgs models must exhibit very different dynamics from quantum chromodynamics (QCD) regardless whether they describe the Higgs boson as a dilatonlike state or a pseudo-Nambu-Goldstone boson. Large separation of scales and large…

We investigate the gauge dynamics of nonsupersymmetric SU(N) gauge theories featuring the simultaneous presence of fermionic matter transforming according to two distinct representations of the underlying gauge group. We bound the regions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Thomas A Ryttov , Francesco Sannino

In the exploration of viable models of dynamical electroweak symmetry breaking, it is essential to locate the lower end of the conformal window and know the mass anomalous dimensions there for a variety of gauge theories. We calculate, with…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-11-27 M. Hayakawa , K. -I. Ishikawa , S. Takeda , N. Yamada

We present general four-loop template $\beta$-functions and anomalous field dimensions for renormalisable scalar-fermion theories in three dimensions. By imposing $\mathcal{N}=1$ and $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetry, we obtain relations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-03 York Schröder , Emmanuel Stamou , Tom Steudtner , Max Uetrecht

Motivated by recent scenarios of exotic infrared behaviour and by earlier lattice findings, we present results for the SU(2) gauge theory with one Dirac flavor in the adjoint representation. This provides a major update on our previous…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-11-11 Ed Bennett , Andreas Athenodorou , Georg Bergner , Biagio Lucini

We provide an extended lattice study of the SU(2) gauge theory coupled to one Dirac fermion flavour ($N_{\mathrm{f}} =1$) transforming in the adjoint representation as the continuum limit is approached. This investigation is supplemented by…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-04-13 Andreas Athenodorou , Ed Bennett , Georg Bergner , Pietro Butti , Julian Lenz , Biagio Lucini

We present studies of the SU(2) gauge theory with 4, 6 and 10 fermion flavors. These models are expected to lie on both sides of the edge of the conformal window, where the theory has an infrared fixed point. We observe that the coupling…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-10-17 Tuomas Karavirta , Kimmo tuominen , Jarno Rantaharju , Kari Rummukainen

Nonperturbative lattice field theory simulations provide a systematic framework to investigate properties of conformal systems at strong couplings. These simulations can be performed using different lattice discretizations. Here we present…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-09-13 A. Hasenfratz , C. Rebbi , O. Witzel

We renormalize six dimensional phi^3 theory in the modified minimal subtraction (MSbar) scheme at four loops. From the resulting beta-function, anomalous dimension and mass anomalous dimension we compute four loop critical exponents…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-10 J. A. Gracey

We analyze the effect of scheme transformations in the vicinity of an exact or approximate infrared fixed point in an asymptotically free gauge theory with fermions. We show that there is far less freedom in carrying out such scheme…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-03 Thomas A. Ryttov , Robert Shrock

We study the infrared structure of the Standard Model (SM) restricted to the first generation of fermions, including the full SM gauge group, up to three-loop order, and determine the resulting cusp and collinear anomalous dimensions for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-28 Michael Stadlbauer , Tobias Theil

We study the SU(2) gauge theory on the lattice with different numbers of fermions in the fundamental representation of the gauge group to explore the gauge theory phase diagram. We find evidence for an infrared fixed point for ten flavors.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-01-11 Tuomas Karavirta , Jarno Rantaharju , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen

Near conformal dynamics is employed in different extensions of the standard model of particle interactions as well as in cosmology. Many of its interesting properties are either conjectured or determined using model computations. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 O. Antipin , S. Di Chiara , M. Mojaza , E. Mølgaard , F. Sannino

We simulate SU(2) gauge theory with six massless fundamental Dirac fermions. By using the Schr\"odinger Functional method we measure the running of the coupling and the fermion mass over a wide range of length scales. We observe very slow…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Francis Bursa , Luigi Del Debbio , Liam Keegan , Claudio Pica , Thomas Pickup

We renormalize Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) when gauge fixed in the nonlinear Curci-Ferrari gauge to four loops in the modified minimal subtraction (MSbar) scheme. We reproduce the four loop QCD MSbar beta-function from the Slavnov-Taylor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-10 J. A. Gracey

We investigate some higher-loop structural properties of the $\beta$ function in asymptotically free vectorial gauge theories. Our main focus is on theories with fermion contents that lead to an infrared (IR) zero in $\beta$. We present…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-09 Robert Shrock