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In this work we present the results of a numerical investigation of SU(2) gauge theory with N_f = 3/2 flavours of fermions, corresponding to 3 Majorana fermions, which transform in the adjoint representation of the gauge group. At two…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-03-14 Georg Bergner , Pietro Giudice , Istvan Montvay , Gernot Münster , Stefano Piemonte , Philipp Scior

We present an overview of the construction and testing of actions for SU(3) gauge theory which are approximate fixed points of renormalization group equations (at $\beta\rightarrow \infty$). Such actions are candidates for use in numerical…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-28 T. DeGrand , A. Hasenfratz , P. Hasenfratz , F. Niedermayer , U. Weise

We consider a RG flow in certain 2D coset models perturbed by the least relevant field. In the case of the symmetric su(2) coset model we show, up to second order of the perturbation theory, that there exists a nontrivial IR fixed point.We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-21 Marian Stanishkov

Using lattice simulations, we study the infrared behavior of a particularly interesting SU(2) gauge theory, with six massless Dirac fermions in the fundamental representation. We compute the running gauge coupling derived non-perturbatively…

We present a new parametrization of a SU(3) fixed point (FP) gauge action using smeared ("fat") gauge links. We report on the scaling behaviour of the FP action on coarse lattices by means of the static quark-antiquark potential, the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 Ferenc Niedermayer , Philipp Rufenacht , Urs Wenger

Tensor network renormalization group maps study critical points of 2d lattice models like the Ising model by finding the fixed point of the RG map. In a prior work arXiv:2408.10312 we showed that by adding a rotation to the RG map, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-31 Nikolay Ebel , Tom Kennedy , Slava Rychkov

We investigate the infrared dynamics of a nonsupersymmetric SU(X) gauge theory featuring an adjoint fermion, Nf Dirac flavors and an Higgs-like complex Nf x Nf scalar which is a gauge singlet. We first establish the existence of an infrared…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Oleg Antipin , Matin Mojaza , Francesco Sannino

Taming finite-volume effects is a crucial ingredient in order to identify the existence of IR fixed points. We present the latest results from our numerical simulations of SU(2) gauge theory with 2 Dirac fermions in the adjoint…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-11-25 Luigi Del Debbio , Biagio Lucini , Claudio Pica , Agostino Patella , Antonio Rago , Sabin Roman

We present preliminary results of lattice simulations of SU(2) gauge theory with two Wilson fermions in the adjoint representation. This theory has recently attracted considerable attention because it might possess an infrared fixed point…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-01-21 Ari Hietanen , Jarno Rantaharju , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen

We describe the properties of instantons in lattice gauge theory when the action is a fixed point action of some renormalization group transformation. We present a theoretically consistent method for measuring topological charge using an…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Thomas DeGrand , Anna Hasenfratz , Decai Zhu

We study properties of asymptotically free vectorial gauge theories with gauge groups $G={\rm SO}(N_c)$ and $G={\rm Sp}(N_c)$ and $N_f$ fermions in a representation $R$ of $G$, at an infrared (IR) zero of the beta function, $\alpha_{IR}$,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-29 Thomas A. Ryttov , Robert Shrock

We study SU(2) gauge theory with two Dirac fermions in the adjoint representation of the gauge group on the lattice. Using clover improved Wilson fermion action with hypercubic truncated stout smearing we perform simulations at larger…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-05-27 Jarno Rantaharju , Teemu Rantalaiho , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen

We study line defects in the fermionic CFTs in the Gross-Neveu-Yukawa universality class in dimensions $2<d<4$. These CFTs may be described as the IR fixed points of the Gross-Neveu-Yukawa (GNY) model in $d=4-\epsilon$, or as the UV fixed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-17 Simone Giombi , Elizabeth Helfenberger , Himanshu Khanchandani

The effective action of the SU(N) Polyakov loop model in the strong coupling region and in the static limit for the quark determinant can be mapped onto the Ising model in any dimensions, with the Ising variables attached on the links of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-09-20 B. Allés , O. Borisenko , A. Papa , S. Voloshyn

Results are reported for the beta-function of weakly coupled conformal gauge theories on the lattice, SU(3) with Nf=14 fundamental and Nf=3 sextet fermions. The models are chosen to be close to the upper end of the conformal window where…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-04-18 Zoltan Fodor , Kieran Holland , Julius Kuti , Daniel Nogradi , Chik Him Wong

We study the Schr\"odinger functional running coupling in the SU(2) gauge theory with six-flavors of massless fermions. The aim is to determine whether the above theory has an infrared fixed point (IRFP). We use the standard Wilson gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-12-07 Gennady Voronov

We compute the $S^d$ partition function of the fixed point of non-abelian gauge theories in continuous $d$, using the $\epsilon$-expansion around $d=4$. We illustrate in detail the technical aspects of the calculation, including all the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-10 Fabiana De Cesare , Lorenzo Di Pietro , Marco Serone

We report the nonperturbative behavior of the twisted Polyakov loop (TPL) coupling constant for the SU(3) gauge theories defined by the ratio of Polyakov loop correlators in finite volume with twisted boundary condition. We reveal the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-06-21 Etsuko Itou

We determine non-perturbatively a fixed-point (FP) action for fermions in the two-dimensional U(1) gauge (Schwinger) model. Our parameterization for the fermionic action has terms within a $7\times 7$ square on the lattice, using compact…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-30 C. B. Lang , T. K. Pany

We investigate a proposal for the construction of models with chiral fermions on the lattice using staggered fermions. In this approach the gauge invariance is broken by the coupling of the staggered fermions to the gauge fields. Motivated…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 Wolfgang Bock , Jan Smit , Jeroen C. Vink
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