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The nonequilibrium dynamics of quantum fields is studied in inflationary cosmology, with particular emphasis on applications to the problem of post-inflation reheating. The Schwinger-Keldysh closed-time-path (CTP) formalism is utilized…

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We consider quantum-to-classical mapping for an arbitrary system of interacting spins at finite temperatures. We prove that, in the large-$S$ limit, the asymptotic form of the partition function coincides with that of a classical model for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-19 A. El Mendili , M. E. Zhitomirsky

One proposal for deriving effective cosmological models from theories of quantum gravity is to view the former as a mean-field (hydrodynamic) description of the latter, which describes a universe formed by a 'condensate' of quanta of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-12 Steffen Gielen

Wave-function methods have offered a robust, systematically improvable means to study ground-state properties in quantum many-body systems. Theories like coupled cluster and their derivatives provide highly accurate approximations to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-10 Gaurav Harsha , Thomas M. Henderson , Gustavo E. Scuseria

It is shown that the perturbative expansions of the correlation functions of a relativistic quantum field theory at finite temperature are uniquely determined by the equations of motion and standard axiomatic requirements, including the KMS…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 O. Steinmann

We describe several results concerning global quantum quenches from states with short-range correlations to quantum critical points whose low-energy properties are described by a 1+1-dimensional conformal field theory (CFT), extending the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-02-26 John Cardy

Finite temperature correlation functions in integrable quantum field theories are formulated only in terms of the usual, temperature-independent form factors, and certain thermodynamic filling fractions which are determined from the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Leclair , G. Mussardo

Entanglement in random states has turned into a useful approach to quantum thermalization and black hole physics. In this article, we refine and extend the `random unitaries framework' to quantum field theories (QFT), and to include…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 Javier M. Magan , Stefan Vandoren

After having developed a method that measures real time evolution of quantum systems at a finite temperature, we present here the simplest field theory where this scheme can be applied to, namely the 1+1 Ising model. We will compute the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 E. Mendel

This paper proposes a general framework for nonperturbatively defining continuum quantum field theories. Unlike most such frameworks, the one offered here is finitary: continuum theories are defined by reducing large but finite quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-31 Djordje Radicevic

A quasi-static process is realized in a purely quantum-mechanical model which is described by oscillator (or particle) systems having relative-phase interactions. Time development of a mixture of two oscillator (or particle) systems which…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 T. Kobayashi

In this article, we present emerging fields of quantum chemistry at finite temperature. We discuss its recent developments on both experimental and theoretical fronts. First, we describe several experimental investigations related to the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Liqiang Wei

We investigate the quantum correlations in an axially symmetric hybrid qubit-qutrit system subjected to different noisy environments. We first introduce a physical model and analyze its Hamiltonian structure, emphasizing the role of hybrid…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-01 M. Abdellaoui , N. -E. Abouelkhir , A. Slaoui , R. Ahl Laamara , S. Haddadi

Fidelity mechanics is formalized as a framework to investigate quantum critical phenomena in quantum many-body systems. This is achieved by introducing fidelity temperature to properly quantify quantum fluctuations, which, together with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-09-29 Huan-Qiang Zhou , Qian-Qian Shi , Yan-Wei Dai

The relationship between classical and quantum mechanics is usually understood via the limit $\hbar \rightarrow 0$. This is the underlying idea behind the quantization of classical objects. The apparent incompatibility of general relativity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-15 J. -B. Bru , W. de Siqueira Pedra

We establish a way to handle main collective fluctuations in correlated quantum systems based on a Fluctuation Local Field concept. This technique goes beyond standard mean-field approaches, such as Hartree-Fock and dynamical mean-field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-04 Alexey N. Rubtsov , Evgeny A. Stepanov , Alexander I. Lichtenstein

We study the finite temperature crossovers in the vicinity of a zero temperature quantum phase transition. The universal crossover functions are observables of a continuum quantum field theory. Particular attention is focussed on the high…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 Subir Sachdev

Collisional reservoirs are becoming a major tool for modelling open quantum systems. In their simplest implementation, an external agent switches on, for a given time, the interaction between the system and a specimen from the reservoir.…

Simulating strongly coupled gauge theories at finite temperature and density is a longstanding challenge in nuclear and high-energy physics that also has fundamental implications for condensed matter physics. In this work, we use minimally…

Controlling and measuring the temperature in different devices and platforms that operate in the quantum regime is, without any doubt, essential for any potential application. In this review, we report the most recent theoretical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-04 Mohammad Mehboudi , Anna Sanpera , Luis A. Correa