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We give an exposition of the SYK model with several new results. A non-local correction to the Schwarzian effective action is found. The same action is obtained by integrating out the bulk degrees of freedom in a certain variant of dilaton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-28 Alexei Kitaev , S. Josephine Suh

We study the SYK model in the large $N$ limit beyond the replica-diagonal approximation. First we show that there are exact replica-nondiagonal solutions of the saddle point equations for $q=2$ for any finite replica number $M$. In the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-22 Irina Aref'eva , Mikhail Khramtsov , Maria Tikhanovskaya , Igor Volovich

The Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model spectral form factor exhibits absence of information loss in the form of a ramp and a plateau, that are typical of random matrix theory. In a large $N$ collective fields description, the ramp was reproduced by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-02 Matteo A. Cardella

We investigate the replica problem for Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) models. First, we consider $n-$replicas of the non-supersymmetric SYK model, finding that this $n$-replica model is solvable only under specific conditions. We then introduce…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-14 Xian-Hui Ge , Chenhao Zhang

Recently, the steady states of non-unitary free fermion dynamics are found to exhibit novel critical phases with power-law squared correlations and a logarithmic subsystem entanglement. In this work, we theoretically understand the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-17 Pengfei Zhang , Shao-Kai Jian , Chunxiao Liu , Xiao Chen

We continue the investigation of coupled Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev(SYK) models without Schwarzian action dominance. Like the original SYK, at large N and low energies these models have an approximate reparametrization symmetry. However, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-05 Alexey Milekhin

Recent discoveries have highlighted the significance of replica wormholes in resolving the information paradox and establishing the unitarity of black hole evaporation. In this letter, we propose the dissipative Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-12 Hanteng Wang , Chang Liu , Pengfei Zhang , Antonio M. García-García

We present a systematic procedure to extract the dynamics of the low energy soft mode in SYK type models with a single energy scale $J$ and emergent reparametrization symmetry in the IR. This is given in the framework of the perturbation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Sumit R. Das , Animik Ghosh , Antal Jevicki , Kenta Suzuki

We present a review of the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model of compressible quantum many-body systems without quasiparticle excitations, and its connections to various theoretical studies of non-Fermi liquids in condensed matter physics. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-12-06 Debanjan Chowdhury , Antoine Georges , Olivier Parcollet , Subir Sachdev

We show that the proper inclusion of soft reparameterization modes in the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model of $N$ randomly interacting Majorana fermions reduces its long-time behavior to that of Liouville quantum mechanics. As a result, all zero…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-15 Dmitry Bagrets , Alexander Altland , Alex Kamenev

We study the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of a Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model, $N$ fermions with a $q$-body interaction of infinite range, coupled to a Markovian environment. Close to the infinite-temperature steady state, the real-time…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-05 Antonio M. García-García , Lucas Sá , Jacobus J. M. Verbaarschot , Jie Ping Zheng

We investigate the spectral form factor of the sparse Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model. We use numerical methods to establish that at intermediate times the connected part of the spectral form factor is the dominant one. These connected…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-25 Elena Cáceres , Anderson Misobuchi , Amir Raz

The existence of a quantum butterfly effect in the form of exponential sensitivity to small perturbations has been under debate for a long time. Lately, this question gained increased interest due to the proposal to probe chaotic dynamics…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-04-10 Markus Schmitt , Dries Sels , Stefan Kehrein , Anatoli Polkovnikov

We study the Lindbladian dynamics of the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model, where the SYK model is coupled to Markovian reservoirs with jump operators that are either linear or quadratic in the Majorana fermion operators. Here, the linear jump…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-12-16 Anish Kulkarni , Tokiro Numasawa , Shinsei Ryu

We present a detailed quantitative analysis of spectral correlations in the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model. We find that the deviations from universal Random Matrix Theory (RMT) behavior are due to a small number of long-wavelength…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Yiyang Jia , Jacobus J. M. Verbaarschot

The Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model provides an analytically tractable framework for exotic strongly correlated phases where conventional paradigms like Landau's Fermi liquid theory collapse. This review offers a pedagogical introduction to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-16 Rishabh Jha

A long period of linear growth in the spectral form factor provides a universal diagnostic of quantum chaos at intermediate times. By contrast, the behavior of the spectral form factor in disordered integrable many-body models is not well…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-04 Michael Winer , Shao-Kai Jian , Brian Swingle

We evaluate the finite temperature partition sum and correlation functions of the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) model. Starting from a recently proposed mapping of the SYK model onto Liouville quantum mechanics, we obtain our results by exact…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-05 Dmitry Bagrets , Alexander Altland , Alex Kamenev

We formulate and discuss explicit computation of dynamic correlation functions in open quadradic fermionic systems which are driven and dissipated by the Lindblad jump processes that are linear in canonical fermionic operators. Dynamic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-01-17 Pavel Kos , Tomaz Prosen

We review recent progress regarding the double scaled Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model and other $p$-local quantum mechanical random Hamiltonians. These models exhibit an expansion using chord diagrams, which can be solved by combinatorial methods.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-11-28 Micha Berkooz , Ohad Mamroud
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