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We investigate the locality properties of $T \overline T$-deformed CFTs within perturbation theory. Up to third order in the deformation parameter, we find a Hamiltonian operator which solves the flow equation, reproduces the Zamolodchikov…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-01 Ruben Monten , Richard M. Myers , Konstantinos Roumpedakis

We study the non-zero eigenmodes for the modular Hamiltonian in the context of AdS$_3/$CFT$_2$. We show how to perturbatively construct zero eigenmodes for the modular Hamiltonian of the class of excited states constructed in Lashkari et…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-23 Suchetan Das , Bobby Ezhuthachan

Correlated many-body problems ubiquitously appear in various fields of physics such as condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, and statistical physics. However, due to the interplay of the large number of degrees of freedom, it is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-12 Hiroyuki Fujita , Yuya O. Nakagawa , Sho Sugiura , Masaki Oshikawa

We compute the vacuum local modular Hamiltonian associated with a space ball region in the free scalar massless Quantum Field Theory. We give an explicit expression on the one particle Hilbert space in terms of the higher dimensional…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-09-26 Roberto Longo , Gerardo Morsella

We study geometric modular flows in two-dimensional conformal field theories. We explore which states exhibit a geometric modular flow with respect to a causally complete subregion and, conversely, how to construct a state from a given…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-08 Jacqueline Caminiti , Federico Capeccia , Luca Ciambelli , Robert C. Myers

Theories with an infinite number of derivatives are described by non-local Lagrangians for which the standard Hamiltonian formalism cannot be applied. Hamiltonians of special types of non-local theories can be constructed by means of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-16 Ivan Kolar , Anupam Mazumdar

We study shape-deformations of the entanglement entropy and the modular Hamiltonian for an arbitrary subregion and state (with a smooth dual geometry) in a holographic conformal field theory. More precisely, we study a double-deformation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-04 Aitor Lewkowycz , Onkar Parrikar

We investigate a U(1) gauge invariant quantum mechanical system on a 2D noncommutative space with coordinates generating a generalized deformed oscillator algebra. The Hamiltonian is taken as a quadratic form in gauge covariant derivatives…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Sergey M. Klishevich , Mikhail S. Plyushchay

The Unruh effect can be formulated as the statement that the Minkowski vacuum in a Rindler wedge has a boost as its modular flow. In recent years, other examples of states with geometrically local modular flow have played important roles in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-24 Jonathan Sorce

We write down the global Hamiltonian of conformal field theory (CFT) in finite volume in terms of the modular Hamiltonian of the vacuum reduced to a local ball-shaped region, and use it to propose local approximations to the global…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-27 Yidong Chen , Nima Lashkari , Kwing Lam Leung

We present a novel replica trick that computes the relative entropy of two arbitrary states in conformal field theory. Our replica trick is based on the analytic continuation of partition functions that break the replica Z_n symmetry. It…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-01 Nima Lashkari

We revisit the calculation of multi-interval modular Hamiltonians for free fermions using a Euclidean path integral approach. We show how the multi-interval modular flow is obtained by gluing together the single interval modular flows.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-01 Gabriel Wong

We use the Einstein-Hilbert gravitational path integral to investigate gravitational entanglement at leading order $O(1/G)$. We argue that semiclassical states prepared by a Euclidean path integral have the property that projecting them…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Xi Dong , Daniel Harlow , Donald Marolf

We propose a generalization of two classes of Lie-Hamilton systems on the Euclidean plane to two-dimensional curved spaces, leading to novel Lie-Hamilton systems on Riemannian spaces (flat $2$-torus, product of hyperbolic lines, sphere and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-11-26 Rutwig Campoamor-Stursberg , Oscar Carballal , Francisco J. Herranz

We study the $T\overline{T}$ deformation of two dimensional quantum field theories from a Hamiltonian point of view, focusing on aspects of the theory in Lorentzian signature. Our starting point is a simple rewriting of the spatial integral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-25 Jorrit Kruthoff , Onkar Parrikar

The Schr\"odinger Hamiltonian of a spin zero particle as well as the Pauli Hamiltonian with spin-orbit coupling included of a spin one-half particle in electromagnetic fields that are confined to a curved surface embedded in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 M. S. Shikakhwa , N. Chair

We propose an operator generalization of the Li-Haldane conjecture regarding the entanglement Hamiltonian of a disk in a 2+1D chiral gapped groundstate. The logic applies to regions with sharp corners, from which we derive several universal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-06 Xiang Li , Ting-Chun Lin , Yahya Alavirad , John McGreevy

The Hamiltonian approach to the theory of dual isomonodromic deformations is developed within the framework of rational classical R-matrix structures on loop algebras. Particular solutions to the isomonodromic deformation equations…

solv-int · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Harnad

We study unfrustrated spin Hamiltonians that consist of commuting tensor products of Pauli matrices. Assuming translation-invariance, a family of Hamiltonians that belong to the same phase of matter is described by a map between modules…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-10-22 Jeongwan Haah

We consider spaces of trial wavefunctions for ground states and edge excitations in the fractional quantum Hall effect that can be obtained in various ways. In one way, functions are obtained by analyzing the entanglement of the ground…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-04 T. S. Jackson , N. Read , S. H. Simon