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We elucidate how Quantum Thermodynamics at temperature $T$ emerges from pure and classical SU(2) Yang-Mills theory on a four-dimensional Euclidean spacetime slice $S_1\times {\bf R}^3$. The concept of a (deconfining) thermal ground state,…

General Physics · Physics 2016-08-26 Ralf Hofmann

The recent introduction of the gradient flow has provided a new tool to probe the dynamics of quantum field theories. The latest developments have shown how to use the gradient flow for the exploration of symmetries, and the definition of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Luigi Del Debbio , Agostino Patella , Antonio Rago

The stress-energy tensor of a quark moving through a strongly coupled N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills plasma is evaluated using gauge/string duality. The accuracy with which the resulting wake, in position space, is reproduced by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Paul M. Chesler , Laurence G. Yaffe

The equation of state of $SU(3)$ Yang-Mills theory is investigated in the framework of a moving reference frame. Results for the entropy density, the pressure, the energy density, and the trace anomaly are presented for temperatures ranging…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-12-08 Leonardo Giusti , Michele Pepe

The simulation of lattice gauge theories with tensor network (TN) methods is becoming increasingly fruitful. The vision is that such methods will, eventually, be used to simulate theories in $(3+1)$ dimensions in regimes difficult for other…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-09-21 Kai Zapp , Roman Orus

A Trotter-Suzuki mapping is used to calculate the finite-temperature properties of the one-dimensional supersymmetric $t-J$ model. This approach allows for the exact calculation of various thermodynamical properties by means of the quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-28 G. Juttner , A. Klumper , J. Suzuki

The theory relevant to the study of matter in equilibrium with the radiation field is thermal quantum electrodynamics (TQED). We present a formulation of the theory, suitable for non relativistic fluids, based on a joint functional integral…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Pascal R. Buenzli , Philippe A. Martin , Marc D. Ryser

In this report we consider the numerical simulations at finite temperature using lattice QCD data for the computation of the thermodynamical quantities including the pressure, energy density and the entropy density. These physical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 David E. Miller

We report progress towards computing the heavy quark momentum diffusion coefficient from the correlator of two chromo-electric fields attached to a Polyakov loop in pure SU(3) gauge theory. Using a multilevel algorithm and tree-level…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-11-11 Nora Brambilla , Viljami Leino , Peter Petreczky , Antonio Vairo

The quantum null energy condition (QNEC) is a lower bound on the energy-momentum tensor in terms of the variation of the entanglement entropy of a sub-region along a null direction. To gain insights into quantum thermodynamics of many-body…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-11 Tanay Kibe , Ayan Mukhopadhyay , Pratik Roy

A detailed study of the thermodynamics of the O(N=3) model in 1+1 dimensions is presented, employing a two-particle-irreducible resummation prescription as well as fully nonperturbative finite-temperature lattice simulations. The analytical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-09 Elina Seel , Dominik Smith , Stefano Lottini , Francesco Giacosa

Thermal fluctuations play a central role in fluid dynamics at mesoscopic scales and must be incorporated into numerical schemes in a manner consistent with statistical mechanics. In this work, we develop a fluctuating lattice Boltzmann…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-19 Alessandro De Rosis , Yang Zhou

We present a protocol for the study of the dynamics and thermodynamics of quantum systems strongly coupled to a bath and subject to an external modulation. Our protocol quantifies the evolution of the system-bath composite by expanding the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-10-24 Wenjie Dou , Maicol A. Ochoa , Abraham Nitzan , Joseph E. Subotnik

We present an efficient method for extracting energy levels from lattice QCD correlation functions by computing the eigenvalues of the transfer matrix associated with the lattice QCD Hamiltonian. While mathematically and numerically…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-06-25 Debsubhra Chakraborty , Dhruv Sood , Archana Radhakrishnan , Nilmani Mathur

In this work we propose a new algorithm for the computation of statistical equilibrium quantities on a cubic lattice when both an energy and a statistical temperature are involved. We demonstrate that the pivot algorithm used in situations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-06-15 Pavel Bělík , Eric Bibelnieks , Robert Laskowski , Aleksandr Lukanen , Douglas P. Dokken

We provide a thermodynamically consistent description of energy, charge and spin transfers in a thermoelectric quantum-dot spin valve in the collinear configuration based on nonequilibrium Green's function and full counting statistics. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-27 Gaomin Tang , Juzar Thingna , Jian Wang

Simulating non-equilibrium phenomena in strongly-interacting quantum many-body systems, including thermalization, is a promising application of near-term and future quantum computation. By performing experiments on a digital quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-19 Niklas Mueller , Tianyi Wang , Or Katz , Zohreh Davoudi , Marko Cetina

We discuss recent results on the thermodynamics of QCD in the presence of light dynamical quark degrees of freedom. In particular, we concentrate on an analysis of the flavour and quark mass dependence of the QCD phase diagram, the equation…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-07 Frithjof Karsch

This chapter, to appear in the section on QCD under extreme conditions within the Encyclopedia of Nuclear Physics, aims to provide a pedagogical introduction to the physics of quarks and gluons in the presence of high temperature, nonzero…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-04-30 Bastian B. Brandt , Gergely Endrodi

We report on the status of our QCD thermodynamics project. It is performed on the QCDOC machine at Brookhaven National Laboratory and the APEnext machine at Bielefeld University. Using a 2+1 flavor formulation of QCD at almost realistic…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Schmidt , T. Umeda