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Perturbatively around flat space, the scattering amplitudes of gravity are related to those of Yang-Mills by colour-kinematic duality, under which gravitational amplitudes are obtained as the 'double copy' of the corresponding gauge theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-20 Tim Adamo , Eduardo Casali , Lionel Mason , Stefan Nekovar

Advances in our understanding of perturbation theory suggest the existence of a correspondence between classical general relativity and Yang-Mills theory. A concrete example of this correspondence, which is known as the double copy, was…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-29 Andres Luna , Ricardo Monteiro , Isobel Nicholson , Donal O'Connell , Chris D. White

We revisit the double copy description for linearized gravity and point out various technical issues and subtleties, associated with setting up the double copy description, including the problem of matching degrees of freedom on both sides…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-04 Gabriel Lopes Cardoso , Gianluca Inverso , Silvia Nagy , Suresh Nampuri

We study the classical double copy of massive spinning objects in the worldline quantum field theories (WQFT) formalism. We couple the $\mathcal{N}=1$ supersymmetric model to a Yang-Mills background to describe the propagation of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-11 Francesco Comberiati , Canxin Shi

We explore various tree-level double copy constructions for amplitudes including massive particles with spin. By working in general dimensions, we use that particles with spins $s\leq 2$ are fundamental to argue that the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-05 Yilber Fabian Bautista , Alfredo Guevara

Biadjoint scalar field theories appear in the study of scattering amplitudes and classical solutions in gauge, gravity and related theories. In this paper, we present new exact solutions of biadjoint scalar field theory, showing that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-04 Kymani Armstrong-Williams , Chris D. White

Gauge and gravitational theories in asymptotically flat settings possess infinitely many conserved charges associated with large gauge transformations or diffeomorphisms that are nontrivial at infinity. To what extent do these charges…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-18 Eanna E. Flanagan , Ibrahim Shehzad

We recast the action of pure gravity into a form that is invariant under a twofold Lorentz symmetry. To derive this representation, we construct a general parameterization of all theories equivalent to the Einstein-Hilbert action up to a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-31 Clifford Cheung , Grant N. Remmen

The recently developed worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) formalism for the classical gravitational scattering of massive bodies is extended to massive, charged point particles coupling to bi-adjoint scalar field theory, Yang-Mills…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-19 Canxin Shi , Jan Plefka

A definition of a convolution of tensor fields on group manifolds is given, which is then generalised to generic homogeneous spaces. This is applied to the product of gauge fields in the context of `gravity $=$ gauge $\times$ gauge'. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-07 L. Borsten , I. Jubb , V. Makwana , S. Nagy

We extend the Kerr-Schild double copy to the case of a probe particle moving in the Kerr-Schild background. In particular, we solve Wong's equations for a test color charge in a Coulomb non-Abelian potential ($\sqrt{\text{Schw}}$) and on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-11-16 Riccardo Gonzo , Canxin Shi

We develop worldline formulations of covariant fracton gauge theories. These are a one-parameter family of gauge theories of a rank-two symmetric tensor field, invariant under a scalar gauge transformation involving a double derivative.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-10 Filippo Fecit , Davide Rovere

We construct entangled states of gluons that scatter exactly as if they were gravitons. Operationally, these objects implement the double copy at the level of the wave function. Our analysis begins with a general ansatz for a wave function…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-28 Clifford Cheung , Grant N. Remmen

The classical double copy relations establish correspondence between exact gravity solutions and their counterparts in biadjoint and gauge theories. In this work, we investigate a peculiar case of double copy relations arising in exact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-07 Emanuelis Lazauskas

Whenever the integrand of a gauge-theory loop amplitude can be arranged into a form where the BCJ duality between color and kinematics is manifest, a corresponding gravity integrand can be obtained simply via the double-copy procedure.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-10 Zvi Bern , John Joseph Carrasco , Wei-Ming Chen , Henrik Johansson , Radu Roiban

This paper explores the Kerr-Schild double copy, a duality relating gravity and electromagnetism. We show how Einstein's vacuum solutions in four dimensions can be converted into Maxwell's solutions via a double copy procedure, employing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-20 Wen-Xiang Chen , Yao-Guang Zheng

Recently, an intriguing relationship (the "double copy") has been discovered between theories like electromagnetism, and gravity. This potentially gives us a new way to think about gravity, and there are also practical applications…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-03 Chris D. White

The Kerr-Schild double copy is a map between exact solutions of general relativity and Maxwell's theory, where the nonlinear nature of general relativity is circumvented by considering solutions in the Kerr-Schild form. In this paper, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 Gokhan Alkac , Mehmet Kemal Gumus , Mustafa Tek

We review the construction of free gauge theories for gauge fields in arbitrary representations of the Lorentz group in $D$ dimensions. We describe the multi-form calculus which gives the natural geometric framework for these theories. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Francia , C. M. Hull

A systematic method is developed to study classical motion of a mass point in gravitational gauge field. First, the formulation of gauge theory of gravity in arbitrary curvilinear coordinates is given. Then in spherical coordinates system,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ning Wu , Dahua Zhang