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Effective field theories (EFT) are commonly used to parameterize effects of BSM physics in vector boson scattering (VBS). For Wilson coefficients which are large enough to produce presently observable effects, the validity range of the EFT…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-18 Jannis Lang , Stefan Liebler , Heiko Schäfer-Siebert , Dieter Zeppenfeld

We present a new on-shell method for the matching of ultraviolet models featuring massive states onto their massless effective field theory. We employ a dispersion relation in the space of complex momentum dilations to capture, in a single…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-02 Stefano De Angelis , Gauthier Durieux

We develop interactions from chiral effective field theory (EFT) that are tailored to the harmonic oscillator basis. As a consequence, ultraviolet convergence with respect to the model space is implemented by construction and infrared…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-02 S. Binder , A. Ekström , G. Hagen , T. Papenbrock , K. A. Wendt

Given a theory containing both heavy and light fields (the UV theory), a standard procedure is to integrate out the heavy field to obtain an effective field theory (EFT) for the light fields. Typically the EFT equations of motion consist of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-04 Harvey S. Reall , Claude M. Warnick

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) offers a systematic approach to study potential deviations from the Standard Model (SM) through higher-dimensional operators that encapsulate new physics effects. In this work, we analyze…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-06 Luca Mantani , Veronica Sanz

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) theoretical framework is increasingly used to interpret particle physics measurements and constrain physics beyond the Standard Model. We investigate the truncation of the effective-operator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Chris Hays , Andreas Helset , Adam Martin , Michael Trott

We present the explicit construction of the effective field theory (EFT) of standard model mass eigenstates. The EFT, which is invariant under $U(1)_{\text{e.m.}}\times SU(3)_c$, is constructed based on the on-shell method and Young Tableau…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-22 Zi-Yu Dong , Teng Ma , Jing Shu , Zi-Zheng Zhou

We develop the geometric formulation of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). Using this approach we derive all-orders results in the $\sqrt{2 \langle H^\dagger H \rangle}/\Lambda$ expansion relevant for studies of electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-12 Andreas Helset , Adam Martin , Michael Trott

We simplify the one-loop functional matching formalism to develop a streamlined prescription. The functional approach is conceptually appealing: all calculations are performed within the UV theory at the matching scale, and no prior…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-17 Timothy Cohen , Xiaochuan Lu , Zhengkang Zhang

At energies below the electroweak scale, baryon number $B$ and lepton number $L$ violating processes are of significant importance in identifying the nature of UV extensions of the Standard Model. The imprint of UV theories on low-energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-15 Joydeep Chakrabortty , Suraj Prakash , Shakeel Ur Rahaman , Michael Spannowsky

New physics interactions beyond the Standard Model can make themselves known as small corrections to Standard Model reactions. There is a diverse array of proposals for new physics, and so any parametrization of those effects must be as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-12 Michael E. Peskin

We present a novel strategy to uncover indirect signs of new physics in collider data using the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) framework, offering notably improved sensitivity compared to traditional global analyses. Our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-25 Martin Hirsch , Luca Mantani , Veronica Sanz

We present a convex geometry perspective to the Effective Field Theory (EFT) parameter space. We show that the second $s$ derivatives of the forward EFT amplitudes form a convex cone, whose extremal rays are closely connected with states in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-18 Cen Zhang , Shuang-Yong Zhou

Experiments in particle physics have hitherto failed to produce any significant evidence for the many explicit models of physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM) that had been proposed over the past decades. As a result, physicists have…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2022-01-24 Philip Bechtle , Cristin Chall , Martin King , Michael Kraemer , Peter Maettig , Michael Stoeltzner

In this work, we put forward a straightforward and simple approach to construct the low-energy effective field theory (EFT) from a given ultraviolet (UV) full theory by integrating heavy particles out. By calculating the on-shell…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-21 Xu Li , Shun Zhou

This paper presents STrEAM (SuperTrace Evaluation Automated for Matching), a Mathematica package that calculates all functional supertraces which arise when matching a generic UV model onto a relativistic Effective Field Theory (EFT) at one…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-02 Timothy Cohen , Xiaochuan Lu , Zhengkang Zhang

Effective Field Theories (EFTs) capture effects from heavy dynamics at low energy and represent an essential ingredient in the context of Standard Model (SM) precision tests. This document gathers a number of relevant scenarios for heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-04 D. Marzocca , F. Riva , J. Criado , S. Dawson , J. de Blas , B. Henning , D. Liu , C. Murphy , M. Perez-Victoria , J. Santiago , L. Vecchi , Lian-Tao Wang

The striking success of the Standard Model in explaining precision data and, at the same time, its lack of explanations for various fundamental phenomena, such as dark matter or the baryon asymmetry of the universe, suggests new physics at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Gino Isidori , Felix Wilsch , Daniel Wyler

We review the effective field theory (EFT) bootstrap by formulating it as an infinite-dimensional semidefinite program (SDP), built from the crossing symmetric sum rules and the S-matrix primal ansatz. We apply the program to study the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-09-17 Yue-Zhou Li

Effective field theory (EFT) methods for a uniform system of fermions with short-range, natural interactions are extended to include pairing correlations, as part of a program to develop a systematic Kohn-Sham density functional theory…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 R. J. Furnstahl , H. -W. Hammer , S. J. Puglia