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We study a deformation of a $2$-graded Poisson algebra where the functions of the phase space variables are complemented by linear functions of parity odd velocities. The deformation is carried by a $2$-form $B$-field and a bivector $\Pi$,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-05 E. Boffo , P. Schupp

The holographic duality conjectures a relation between strongly coupled quantum systems and quantum gravity in higher-dimensional spacetimes. Gravitational theories in two and three dimensions are meaningful examples for classical and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-17 Stephen Ebert

We calculate the spectrum of a two dimensional CFT on a cylinder, perturbed by a general linear combination of $T\bar{T}$, $J\bar{T}$ and $T\bar{J}$, by utilizing the relation of this problem to certain solvable single trace current-current…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-17 Soumangsu Chakraborty , Amit Giveon , David Kutasov

Starting from holography for IIB string theory on AdS$_3\times \mathcal N$ with NS-NS flux, the TsT/$T\bar T$ correspondence is a conjecture that a TsT transformation on the string theory side is holographically dual to the single-trace…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-25 Zhengyuan Du , Wen-Xin Lai , Kangning Liu , Wei Song

We identify what has been referred to as 'cut-off CFT' in holographic braneworld with $T^2$ or $T\bar T$ theory (depending on the dimension of the bulk), so that the holographic dual of AdS-gravity with Neumann boundary conditions is a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-17 Nele Callebaut , Matteo Selle

We investigate the $T\bar{T}$-like flows for non-linear electrodynamic theories in $D(=\!\!2n)$-dimensional spacetime. Our analysis is restricted to the deformation problem of the classical free action by employing the proposed $T\bar{T}$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-05 H. Babaei-Aghbolagh , Komeil Babaei Velni , Davood Mahdavian Yekta , H. Mohammadzadeh

The $J\bar T$ deformation is a fully tractable irrelevant deformation of two-dimensional CFTs, which yields a UV-complete QFT that is local and conformal along one lightlike direction and non-local along the remaining one. Such QFTs are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-31 Silvia Georgescu , Monica Guica

The $T \overline{T}$ operator provides a universal irrelevant deformation of two-dimensional quantum field theories with remarkable properties, including connections to both string theory and holography beyond $\mathrm{AdS}$ spacetimes. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-18 Christian Ferko

We propose alternative \textit{UV completion} of pure JT gravity as well as CFT coupled to JT gravity, via a class of \textit{deformed} 2D CFT. In AdS/CFT with a prescribed classical limit, pure JT gravity in \textit{one-sided} AdS$_{2}$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-25 Suchetan Das , Anirban Dinda

Non-geometric string backgrounds were proposed to be related to a non-associative deformation of the space-time geometry. In the flux formulation of double field theory (DFT), the structure of mathematically possible non-associative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Ralph Blumenhagen , Michael Fuchs , Falk Hassler , Dieter Lust , Rui Sun

Starting with exact solutions to string theory on curved spacetimes we obtain deformations that represent gravitational shock waves. These may exist in the presence or absence of sources. Sources are effectively induced by a tachyon field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-24 Konstadinos Sfetsos

We study a toy model of the Kerr/CFT correspondence using string theory on AdS$_3 \times S^3$. We propose a single trace irrelevant deformation of the dual CFT generated by a vertex operator with spacetime dimensions (2,1). This operator…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-05 Luis Apolo , Wei Song

We study $T\bar{T}$-deformed $O(N)$ scalar field theory in two-dimensional spacetime using the functional renormalization group. We derive the $\beta$ functions for the couplings in the system and explore the fixed points. In addition to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-15 Jie Liu , Junichi Haruna , Masatoshi Yamada

In this work, we investigate the partition function of 2d CFT under root-$T\bar{T}$ deformation. We demonstrate that the deformed partition function satisfies a flow equation. At large central charge sector, the deformed partition function…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-03 Miao He

We show that the non-gravitational sectors of certain 6d and 5d supergravity theories can be decomposed into superconformal field theories (SCFTs) which are coupled together by pairwise identifying and gauging mutual global symmetries. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-02 Hirotaka Hayashi , Patrick Jefferson , Hee-Cheol Kim , Kantaro Ohmori , Cumrun Vafa

We study the random geometry approach to the $T\bar{T}$ deformation of 2d conformal field theory developed by Cardy and discuss its realization in a gravity dual. In this representation, the gravity dual of the $T\bar{T}$ deformation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-24 Shinji Hirano , Masaki Shigemori

Double Field Theory (DFT) is a proposal to incorporate T-duality, a distinctive symmetry of string theory, as a symmetry of a field theory defined on a double configuration space. The aim of this review is to provide a pedagogical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-08-13 Gerardo Aldazabal , Diego Marques , Carmen Nunez

In this article we probe the proposed holographic duality between $T\bar{T}$ deformed two dimensional conformal field theory and the gravity theory of $\rm AdS_3$ with a Dirichlet cutoff by computing correlators of energy-momentum tensor.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Yi Li , Yang Zhou

We obtain massive deformations of Type IIA supergravity theory through duality twisted reductions of Double Field Theory (DFT) of massless Type II strings. The mass deformation is induced through the reduction of the DFT of the RR sector.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-09 Aybike Catal-Ozer

We show that $T \bar T, J \bar T$ and $J T_a$ - deformed classical CFTs possess an infinite set of symmetries that take the form of a field-dependent generalization of two-dimensional conformal transformations. If, in addition, the seed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-20 Monica Guica , Ruben Monten