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In this paper, we will construct a gauge field model, in which the masses of gauge fields are non-zero and the local gauge symmetry is strictly preserved. A SU(N) gauge field model is discussed in details in this paper. In the limit $\alpha…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ning Wu

In any consistent effective field theory of quantum gravity limits of infinite field distance are expected to lead to the EFT breakdown due to the appearance of an infinite tower of light states, as predicted by the Distance Conjecture. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-11 Stefano Lanza , Fernando Marchesano , Luca Martucci , Irene Valenzuela

In the absence of a theory of everything, modern physicists need to rely on other predictive tools and turned to Effective Field Theories (EFTs) in a number of fields, including but not limited to statistical mechanics, condensed matter,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-17 Victor Pozsgay

We present a comprehensive discussion of the consistency of the effective quantum field theory of a single $Z_2$ symmetric scalar field. The theory is constructed from a bare Euclidean action which at a scale much greater than the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 R. D. Ball , R. S. Thorne

We develop an effective field theory for the description of high energetic or hard photons, the on-shell effective theory (OSEFT). The OSEFT describes the so called eikonal or semi-classical optical limit, allowing for corrections organized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-26 Marc Comadran , Cristina Manuel

The phase structure of the scalar field theory with arbitrary powers of the gradient operator and a local non-analytic potential is investigated by the help of the RG in Euclidean space. The RG equation for the generating function of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-23 K. Sailer , W. Greiner

With the LHC entering the precision era, focus on interpreting the measurements performed in an effective field theory holds key to testing the Standard Model. An effective field theory provides a well-defined theoretical formalism which…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2024-03-27 Rahul Balasubramanian , Lydia Brenner , Carsten Burgard , Wouter Verkerke

A new version of double field theory (DFT) is derived for the exactly solvable background of an in general left-right asymmetric WZW model in the large level limit. This generalizes the original DFT that was derived via expanding closed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-03 Ralph Blumenhagen , Falk Hassler , Dieter Lust

We show that the tree-level spectrum of heavy particles can be directly extracted from the Wilson coefficients of the corresponding effective field theory at low energies. This procedure is exact when the number of resonances is finite, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-20 Francesco Calisto , Clifford Cheung , Grant N. Remmen , Francesco Sciotti , Michele Tarquini

Ensemble Density Functional Theory (EDFT) is a generalization of ground-state Density Functional Theory (GS DFT), which is based on an exact formal theory of finite collections of a system's ground and excited states. EDFT in various forms…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-27 Remi J. Leano , Aurora Pribram-Jones , David A. Strubbe

In this paper we conduct a general, model-independent analysis of the running of gauge couplings within closed string theories. Unlike previous discussions in the literature, our calculations fully respect the underlying modular invariance…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-05 Steven Abel , Keith R. Dienes , Luca A. Nutricati

We present a convex geometry perspective to the Effective Field Theory (EFT) parameter space. We show that the second $s$ derivatives of the forward EFT amplitudes form a convex cone, whose extremal rays are closely connected with states in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-18 Cen Zhang , Shuang-Yong Zhou

After a brief review of the definition and properties of the quantum effective Hamiltonian action we describe its renormalization flow by a functional RG equation. This equation can be used for a non-perturbative quantization and study also…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 G. P. Vacca , L. Zambelli

We review here the main advances made by using effective field theories (EFTs) in classical gravity, with notable focus on those unique to the EFTs of post-Newtonian (PN) gravity. We then proceed to overview the various prospects of using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-15 Michele Levi

In the framework of started in Ref.[1] construction procedure of the general superfield quantization method for gauge theories in Lagrangian formalism the rules for Hamiltonian formulation of general superfield theory of fields (GSTF) are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Reshetnyak

Some known constraints on Renormalization Group flow take the form of inequalities: in even dimensions they refer to the coefficient $a$ of the Weyl anomaly, while in odd dimensions to the sphere free energy $F$. In recent work…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 Lin Fei , Simone Giombi , Igor R. Klebanov , Grigory Tarnopolsky

The EFT coefficients in any gapped, scalar, Lorentz invariant field theory must satisfy positivity requirements if there is to exist a local, analytic Wilsonian UV completion. We apply these bounds to the tree level scattering amplitudes…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-25 Claudia de Rham , Scott Melville , Andrew J. Tolley , Shuang-Yong Zhou

We extend our Wilsonian renormalization group (RG) analysis on the pionless nuclear effective theory (NEFT) in the two-nucleon sector in two ways; on the one hand, (1) we enlarge the space of operators up to including those of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-07-30 Koji Harada , Hirofumi Kubo , Atsushi Ninomiya

We derive an effective field theory describing a pair of gravitationally interacting point particles in an expansion in their mass ratio, also known as the self-force (SF) expansion. The 0SF dynamics are trivially obtained to all orders in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-22 Clifford Cheung , Julio Parra-Martinez , Ira Z. Rothstein , Nabha Shah , Jordan Wilson-Gerow

The simplest flavor of the Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structure is based on Newtonian equations and describes the nonlinear matter density and velocity using Einstein-de-Sitter kernels. Even in the presence of massive neutrinos,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-07 Christian Fidler , Julien Lesgourgues , Antonia Mattes , Azadeh Moradinezhad Dizgah , Simon Neuland