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Entanglement asymmetry is a relative entropy that faithfully diagnoses symmetry breaking in quantum states, possibly within a spatial subregion. In this work, we extend such framework to higher-form symmetries and compute entanglement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-26 Francesco Benini , Eduardo García-Valdecasas , Stathis Vitouladitis

In this work, we undertake a perturbative analysis of the topological non-Abelian Chern-Simons-Wong model with the aim to explicitly construct the second-order on-shell action. The resulting action is a topological quantity depending solely…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-03 M. Anda , E. Fuenmayor , L. Leal , E. Contreras

We classify the topology of quench dynamics by homotopy groups. A relation between the topological invariant of a post-quench order parameter and the topological invariant of a static Hamiltonian is shown in one, two and three dimensions.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-18 Po-Yao Chang

We introduce the concept of boundary degeneracy of topologically ordered states on a compact orientable spatial manifold with boundaries, and emphasize that the boundary degeneracy provides richer information than the bulk degeneracy.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-08 Juven Wang , Xiao-Gang Wen

This article is an expository account aimed at viewing entanglement in finite-dimensional quantum many-body systems as a phenomenon of global geometry. While the mathematics of general quantum states has been studied extensively, this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-28 Kazuki Ikeda

Entanglement and the R\'enyi entropies for Dirac fermions on 2 dimensional torus in the presence of chemical potential, current source, and topological Wilson loop are unified in a single framework by exhausting all the ingredients of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-19 Bom Soo Kim

We characterize non-perturbatively the R\'enyi entropies of degree n=2,3,4, and 5 of three-dimensional, strongly coupled many-fermion systems in the scale-invariant regime of short interaction range and large scattering length, i.e. in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-10-12 William J. Porter , Joaquín E. Drut

In this paper, we study gapped edges/interfaces in a 2+1 dimensional bosonic topological order and investigate how the topological entanglement entropy is sensitive to them. We present a detailed analysis of the Ishibashi states describing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-24 Jiaqi Lou , Ce Shen , Ling-Yan Hung

In this paper, we will analyze a three dimensional supersymmetric Chern-Simons theory on a manifold with a boundary. The boundary we will consider in this paper will be defined by $n\cdot x=0$, where $n$ is a light-like vector. It will be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-23 Jiří Vohánka , Mir Faizal

A cogent theory of collective multipole-like quantum correlations in symmetric multiqubit states is presented by employing SO(3) irreducible spherical tensor representation. An arbitrary bipartite division of this system leads to a family…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 A. R. Usha Devi , R. Prabhu , A. K. Rajagopal

Two-dimensional Yang-Mills theory is a useful model of an exactly solvable gauge theory with a string theory dual at large $N$. We calculate entanglement entropy in the $1/N$ expansion by mapping the theory to a system of $N$ fermions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-20 William Donnelly , Sydney Timmerman , Nicolás Valdés-Meller

We consider entanglement entropy between regions of space in lattice gauge theory. The Hilbert space corresponding to a region of space includes edge states that transform nontrivially under gauge transformations. By decomposing the edge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-04-27 William Donnelly

Taking as starting point a perturbative study of the classical equations of motion of the non-Abelian Chern-Simons Theory with non-dynamical sources, we search for analytical expressions for link invarians. In order to present these…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Lorenzo Leal

The Chern-Simons (CS) theory in three dimensions with a compact gauge group G is studied. Starting from the BRST quantization of the theory defined in R^3, the values of gauge invariants observables are computed in any closed and orientable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Luigi Pilo

In this paper we investigate the entropy of gravitational Chern-Simons terms for the horizon with non-vanishing extrinsic curvatures, or the holographic entanglement entropy for arbitrary entangling surface. In 3D we find no anomaly of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-04 Wu-Zhong Guo , Rong-Xin Miao

We study topological properties of quasi-particle states in the non-Abelian quantum Hall states. We apply a skein-theoretic method to the Read--Rezayi state whose effective theory is the SU(2)_K Chern--Simons theory. As a generalization of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-06-09 Kazuhiro Hikami

Entanglement entropy is a valuable tool for characterizing the correlation structure of quantum field theories. When applied to gauge theories, subtleties arise which prevent the factorization of the Hilbert space underlying the notion of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-18 Clement Delcamp , Bianca Dittrich , Aldo Riello

The entanglement entropy of a pure quantum state of a bipartite system $A \cup B$ is defined as the von Neumann entropy of the reduced density matrix obtained by tracing over one of the two parts. Critical ground states of local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-11-26 Eduardo Fradkin , Joel E. Moore

We here investigate the entanglement structure of the ground state of a (3+1)-dimensional U(1) quantum spin liquid, which is described by the deconfined phase of a compact U(1) gauge theory. A gapless photon is the only low-energy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-06-14 Michael Pretko , T. Senthil

In this paper we study the effect of non-trivial spatial topology on quantum entanglement by examining the degenerate ground states of a topologically ordered system on torus. Using the string-net (fixed-point) wave-function, we propose a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-17 Zhu-Xi Luo , Yu-Ting Hu , Yong-Shi Wu