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This paper investigates the finite-temperature behavior of Conformal Field Theory (CFT) in Rindler vacuum, focusing on the relation between acceleration and thermality in quantum field theory. We illustrate how uniformly accelerated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-02 Iftekher S. Chowdhury , Binay Prakash Akhouri , Shah Haque , Eric Howard

A collisional model of a confined quasi-two-dimensional granular mixture is considered to analyze homogeneous steady states. The model includes an effective mechanism to transfer the kinetic energy injected by vibration in the vertical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-12-30 Ricardo Brito , Rodrigo Soto , Vicente Garzó

We have developed and implemented a new quantum molecular dynamics approximation that allows fast and accurate simulations of dense plasmas from cold to hot conditions. The method is based on a carefully designed orbital-free implementation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Travis Sjostrom , Jerome Daligault

We show that the one-loop effective action at finite temperature for a scalar field with quartic interaction has the same renormalized expression as at zero temperature if written in terms of a certain classical field $\phi_c$, and if we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 A. Bessa , F. T. Brandt , C. A. A. de Carvalho , E. S. Fraga

We extend beyond the Euler scales the hydrodynamic theory for quantum and classical integrable models developed in recent years, accounting for diffusive dynamics and local entropy production. We review how the diffusive scale can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-04-24 Jacopo De Nardis , Denis Bernard , Benjamin Doyon

We report fully relativistic molecular-dynamics simulations that verify the appearance of thermal equilibrium of a classical gas inside a uniformly accelerated container. The numerical experiments confirm that the local momentum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-09-19 Bernardo Sánchez-Rey , Guillermo Chacón-Acosta , Leonardo Dagdug , David Cubero

We use the Gaussian Phase-Space Representation to solve the real-time dynamic of interacting fermions in 1D, 2D, and 3D systems. The method is exact up to a spiking point, which represents a limit on the practical simulation time. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-12-02 F Rousse , M Fasi , A Dmytryshyn , M Gulliksson , J F Corney , M Ogren

In a recent work we have proposed an original analytic expression for the partition function of the quartic oscillator. This partition function, which has a simple and compact form with {\it no adjustable parameters}, reproduces some key…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-23 Michel Caffarel

Schwinger pair production in spatially and temporally inhomogeneous electric and magnetic fields is studied. The focus is on the particle phase-space distribution within a high-intensity few-cycle pulse. Accurate numerical solutions of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-26 Christian Kohlfürst

The ensemble-averaged dynamics of open quantum systems are typically irreversible. We show that this irreversibility need not hold at the level of individually monitored quantum trajectories. Our main results are analytical stochastic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Einar Gabbassov

We show that the general solution of scalar field cosmology in $d$ dimensions with exponential potentials for flat Robertson-Walker metric can be found in a straightforward way by introducing new variables which completely decouple the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jorge G. Russo

For homogeneous initial conditions, Hartree (gaussian) dynamical approximations are known to have problems with thermalization, because of insufficient scattering. We attempt to improve on this by writing an arbitrary density matrix as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Salle , J. Smit , J. C. Vink

We study the collapse transition of the lattice homopolymer on a square lattice by calculating the exact partition function zeros. The exact partition function is obtained by enumerating the number of possible conformations for each energy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-17 Jae Hwan Lee , Seung-Yeon Kim , Julian Lee

We study under which conditions an overdamped regime can be attained in the dynamic evolution of a quantum field configuration. Using a real-time formulation of finite temperature field theory, we compute the effective evolution equation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 Arjun Berera , Marcelo Gleiser , Rudnei O. Ramos

In the coherent electron cooling, the modern hadron beam cooling technique, each hadron receives an individual kick from the electric field of the amplified electron density perturbation created in the modulator by this hadron in a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Andrey Elizarov , Vladimir Litvinenko

We introduce the Wigner functional representing a quantum field in terms of the field amplitudes and their conjugate momenta. The equation of motion for the functional of a scalar field point out the relevance of solutions of the classical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 S. Mrowczynski , B. Mueller

Within the context of quantum field theory in curved spacetimes, Hacyan and Sarmiento defined the vacuum stress-energy tensor with respect to the accelerated observer. They calculated it for uniform acceleration and circular motion, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Hirayama , T. Hara

The aim of this review is to outline a full route from the fundamental principles of algebraic quantum field theory on curved spacetime in its present-day form to explicit phenomenological applications which allow for comparison with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-09-02 Klaus Fredenhagen , Thomas-Paul Hack

We consider the problem of approximating the free energy density of a translation-invariant, one-dimensional quantum spin system with finite range. While the complexity of this problem is nontrivial due to its close connection to problems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-05 Samuel O. Scalet