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Extended objects such as line or surface operators, interfaces or boundaries play an important role in conformal field theory. Here we propose a systematic approach to the relevant conformal blocks which are argued to coincide with the wave…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-14 Mikhail Isachenkov , Pedro Liendo , Yannick Linke , Volker Schomerus

A new method to compute correlation functions in AdS$_{d+1}$ in general dimension is introduced, considering a particle quantised in the worldline formalism of quantum field theory, coupled to bulk fields, in particular gravity, quantised…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-05 Henry Maxfield

The single-correlator conformal bootstrap is solved numerically for several values of dimension 4>d>2 using the available SDPB and Extremal Functional methods. Critical exponents and other conformal data of low-lying states are obtained…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Andrea Cappelli , Lorenzo Maffi , Satoshi Okuda

In this study, we explore the correlation functions of thin-shell operators, represented semiclassically by a homogeneous, thin interface of dust particles. Employing the monodromy method, we successfully compute the contribution from the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-31 Bin Chen , Yuefeng Liu , Boyang Yu

We propose and explore the Regge limit for correlation functions of five local primary operators in conformal field theories. After reviewing some features of Regge theory for flat-space scattering amplitudes, we analyse the analytic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-25 Miguel S. Costa , Vasco Goncalves , Aaditya Salgarkar , Joao Vilas Boas

In the context of holographic conformal field theories (CFTs), a system of linear partial differential equations was recently proposed to be the higher-dimensional analog of the null-state equations in $d=2$ CFTs at large central charge.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-05 Kuo-Wei Huang

The block structure of double saddle-point problems has prompted extensive research into efficient preconditioners. This paper introduces a novel class of three-by-three block preconditioners tailored for such systems from the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Achraf Badahmane

This paper is a continuation of our 2005 paper on complex topology and its implication on invertibility (or non-invertibility). In this paper, we will try to classify the complexity of inversion into 3 different classes. We will use…

General Physics · Physics 2010-08-17 August Lau , Chuan Yin

In this paper, we develop and explore recursive methods to investigate the 2d CFT 5-point conformal block with a level 2 degenerate insertion, as well as its AGT dual, by solving the BPZ differential equation. First, we represent the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-29 Hasmik Poghosyan , Rubik Poghossian

We present an holographic approach to strongly-coupled theories close to the conformal to non-conformal transition, trying to understand the presence of light scalars as recent lattice simulations seem to suggest. We find that the dilaton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Alex Pomarol , Oriol Pujolas , Lindber Salas

We develop an optimized continuous-field quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) algorithm to investigate the SO(5) nonlinear sigma model with a Wess-Zumino-Witten term, which describes half-filled Dirac fermions in 2+1 space-time dimensions akin to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-06 Yuan Da Liao , Bin-Bin Chen , Fakher F. Assaad , Lukas Janssen , Zi Yang Meng

The finite field calculations are performed for two heavy frequency-standard candidates In$^+$ and Sr. The progressive hierarchy of electron correlations is implemented by the relativistic coupled-cluster and configuration interaction…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Yan-mei Yu , Bing-bing Suo , Hui-hui Feng , Heng Fan , Wu-Ming Liu

It was recently shown that multi-point conformal blocks in higher dimensional conformal field theory can be considered as joint eigenfunctions for a system of commuting differential operators. The latter arise as Hamiltonians of a Gaudin…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-02 Ilija Buric , Sylvain Lacroix , Jeremy A. Mann , Lorenzo Quintavalle , Volker Schomerus

A semiclassical diagrammatic approach is constructed for calculating correlation functions of observables in open chaotic systems with time reversal symmetry. The results are expressed in terms of classical correlation functions involving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Oded Agam

We propose and show that application of light leads to an intriguing platform for controlling exceptional points in non-Hermitian topological systems. We demonstrate our proposal using three different non-Hermitian systems -- nodal line…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-02 Ayan Banerjee , Awadhesh Narayan

The classical cubic-lattice dimer model undergoes an unconventional transition between a columnar crystal and a dimer liquid, in the same universality class as the deconfined quantum critical point in spin-1/2 antiferromagnets but with very…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-03-04 G. J. Sreejith , Stephen Powell , Adam Nahum

We consider correlators for the flux of energy and charge in the background of operators with large global $U(1)$ charge in conformal field theory (CFT). It has recently been shown that the corresponding Euclidean correlators generically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-27 Eren Firat , Alexander Monin , Riccardo Rattazzi , Matthew T. Walters

Minimal 5-dimensional supergravity compactified on a circle gives the T$^{3}$ model of $\mathcal{N}=2,d=4$ supergravity, whose duality group is SL$(2,\mathbb{R})$. We study exhaustively the relations between all the local and global…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-30 Gabriele Barbagallo , José Luis V. Cerdeira , Carmen Gómez-Fayrén , Patrick Meessen , Tomás Ortín

Aspects of black hole thermodynamics and information loss can be derived as a consequence of Virasoro symmetry. To bolster the connection between Virasoro conformal blocks and AdS$_3$ quantum gravity, we study sl$(2)$ Chern-Simons Wilson…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-13 A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Jared Kaplan , Daliang Li , Junpu Wang

Following up on the linear transformer part of the article from Katharopoulos et al., that takes this idea from Shen et al., the trick that produces a linear complexity for the attention mechanism is re-used and extended to a second-order…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-29 Jean Mercat