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We present a brief overview of our recent lattice studies of SU(3) gauge theory with N_f = 8 and 12 fundamental fermions, including some new and yet-unpublished results. To explore relatively unfamiliar systems beyond lattice QCD, we carry…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-08-23 Anna Hasenfratz , Anqi Cheng , Gregory Petropoulos , David Schaich

We study the discrete beta function of SU(3) gauge theory with Nf=12 massless fermions in the fundamental representation. Using an nHYP-smeared staggered lattice action and an improved gradient flow running coupling $\tilde g_c^2(L)$ we…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-02-28 Anna Hasenfratz , David Schaich

We study the infrared properties of SU(3) gauge theory coupled to 12 massless Dirac fermions in the fundamental representation. The renormalized running coupling constant is calculated in the Twisted Polyakov loop scheme on the lattice.…

We study SU(2) lattice gauge theory with two flavours of Dirac fermions in the adjoint representation. We measure the running of the coupling in the Schroedinger Functional (SF) scheme and find it is consistent with existing results. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 Francis Bursa , Luigi Del Debbio , Liam Keegan , Claudio Pica , Thomas Pickup

We present the first study of the discrete $\beta$-function of the $ SU(3) $ gauge theory with 10 massless domain-wall fermions in the fundamental representation. The renormalized coupling is obtained by the finite-volume gradient flow…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-03-30 Ting-Wai Chiu

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

The effective action of a SU(N)-gauge theory coupled to fermions is evaluated at a large infrared cut-off scale k within the path integral approach. The gauge field measure includes topologically non-trivial configurations (instantons). Due…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 J. M. Pawlowski

I discuss the infrared behavior of the SU(3) gauge model with 12 fundamental fermions. Using a Monte Carlo renormalization group technique I investigate the fixed point structure in the chiral limit and show that this system has an infrared…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-12-30 Anna Hasenfratz

We study the Yang-Mills gradient flow using numerical stochastic perturbation theory. As an application of the method we consider the recently proposed gradient flow coupling in the Schr\"odinger functional for the pure SU(3) gauge theory.

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-12-20 Mattia Dalla Brida , Dirk Hesse

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

Walking technicolor theory attempts to realize electroweak symmetry breaking as the spontaneous chiral symmetry breakdown caused by the gauge dynamics with slowly varying gauge coupling constant and large mass anomalous dimension.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-05-12 M. Hayakawa , K. -I. Ishikawa , Y. Osaki , S. Takeda , S. Uno , N. Yamada

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 propose a novel RG method to specify the location of the IR fixed point in lattice gauge theories and apply it to the $SU(3)$ gauge theories with $N_f$ fundamental fermions. It is based on the scaling behavior of the propagator through…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-07-21 K. -I. Ishikawa , Y. Iwasaki , Yu Nakayama , Y. Yoshie

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

New tests are applied to two $\beta$-functions of the much-discussed BSM model with ten massless fermion flavors in the fundamental representation of the SU(3) color gauge group. The renormalization scheme of the two $\beta$-functions is…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-03-31 Zoltán Fodor , Kieran Holland , Julius Kuti , Chik Him Wong

We present our investigation of SU(2) gauge theory with 8 flavours, and SU(3) gauge theory with 12 flavours. For the SU(2) case, at strong bare coupling, $\beta \lesssim 1.45$, the distribution of the lowest eigenvalue of the Dirac operator…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-11-09 Cynthia Y. -H. Huang , Issaku Kanamori , C. -J. David Lin , Kenji Ogawa , Hiroshi Ohki , Alberto Ramos , Enrico Rinaldi

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

The SU(3) gauge theory with fermions in the sextet representation is one of several theories of interest for technicolor models. We have carried out a Schrodinger functional (SF) calculation for the lattice theory with two flavors of Wilson…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-01-15 Benjamin Svetitsky , Yigal Shamir , Thomas DeGrand

The gradient flow transformation can be interpreted as continuous real-space renormalization group transformation if a coarse-graining step is incorporated as part of calculating expectation values. The method allows to predict critical…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-12-19 Anna Hasenfratz , Oliver Witzel

An SU(2) gauge theory with two fermions transforming under the adjoint representation of the gauge group may appear conformal or almost conformal in the infrared. We use lattice simulations to study the spectrum of this theory and present…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-05-12 Ari J. Hietanen , Jarno Rantaharju , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen