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The linear matter power spectrum is an essential ingredient in all theoretical models for interpreting large-scale-structure observables. Although Boltzmann codes such as CLASS or CAMB are very efficient at computing the linear spectrum,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-20 Giovanni Aricò , Raul E. Angulo , Matteo Zennaro

An effective field theory for clean electron systems is developed in analogy to the generalized nonlinear sigma-model for disordered interacting electrons. The physical goal is to separate the soft or massless electronic degrees of freedom…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-01 D. Belitz , T. R. Kirkpatrick

We make progress towards an analytical understanding of the regime of validity of perturbation theory for large scale structures and the nature of some non-perturbative corrections. We restrict ourselves to 1D gravitational collapse, for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-17 Enrico Pajer , Drian van der Woude

We study the prediction of the Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structures (EFTofLSS) for the matter power spectrum at different redshifts. In previous work, we found that the two-loop prediction can match the nonlinear power spectrum…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-27 Simon Foreman , Leonardo Senatore

We present a fast and accurate formulation for computing the nonlinear matter power spectrum at one-loop order based on Unified Lagrangian Perturbation Theory (ULPT). ULPT decomposes the density field into the Jacobian deviation, capturing…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-23 Naonori Sugiyama

We present an improved prediction of the nonlinear perturbation theory (PT) via the Lagrangian picture, which was originally proposed by Matsubara (2008). Based on the relations between the power spectrum in standard PT and that in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Tomohiro Okamura , Atsushi Taruya , Takahiko Matsubara

We introduce a second-order stochastic effective theory for light scalar fields in de Sitter spacetime, extending the validity of the stochastic approach beyond the massless limit and demonstrating how it can be used to compute…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-04 Archie Cable , Arttu Rajantie

Given the importance of future large scale structure surveys for delivering new cosmological information, it is crucial to reliably predict their observables. The Effective Field Theory of Large Scale Structures (EFTofLSS) provides a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-14 Raul E. Angulo , Simon Foreman , Marcel Schmittfull , Leonardo Senatore

In this paper, we predict the covariance matrices of both the power spectrum and the bispectrum, including full non-Gaussian contributions, redshift space distortions, linear bias effects and shot-noise corrections, using perturbation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-15 Naonori S. Sugiyama , Shun Saito , Florian Beutler , Hee-Jong Seo

The paper is devoted to application of recently devised ghost-free Analytic Perturbation Theory (APT) for analysis of some QCD observables. We start with the discussion of the main problem of the perturbative QCD -- ghost singularities and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 D. V. Shirkov

We recently developed an Effective Field Theory (EFT) for rotational bands in odd-mass nuclei. Here we use EFT expressions to perform a Bayesian analysis of data on the rotational energy levels of $^{99}$Tc, ${}^{155,157}$Gd, ${}^{159}$Dy,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-03-07 I. K. Alnamlah , E. A. Coello Pérez , D. R. Phillips

We present recent improvements in the perturbative treatment of particle interactions in Kinetic Field Theory (KFT) for inertial Zel'dovich trajectories. KFT has been developed for the systematic analytical calculation of non-linear cosmic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-28 Christophe Pixius , Safak Celik , Matthias Bartelmann

The bispectrum, the three-point function of density fluctuations in Fourier space, is the lowest order statistic that carries information about the spatial coherence of large-scale structures. For Gaussian initial conditions, when the…

These lectures aim to provide a pedagogical introduction to the philosophical underpinnings and technical features of Effective Field Theory (EFT). Improving control of $S$-matrix elements in the presence of a large hierarchy of physical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-31 Timothy Cohen

We use non-linear gauge-invariant perturbation theory to study the interaction of an inflation produced seed magnetic field with density and gravitational wave perturbations in an almost Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-10-23 Bishop Mongwane , Peter K. S. Dunsby , Bob Osano

We assume that the noncommutativity starts to be visible continuously from a scale $\Lambda_{NC}$. According to this assumption, a two-loop effective action is derived for noncommutative $\phi^{4}$ and $\phi^{3}$ theories from a Wilsonian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Mirza , M. Zarei

An asymptotic scaling theory is presented using the conceptual basis of trapping-free subspace (i.e., orthogonal subspace) to establish the generic mechanism of optimal efficiency of excitation energy transfer (EET) in light-harvesting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-16 Jianlan Wu , Jianshu Cao , Robert J. Silbey

For lambda phi^4 models, the introduction of a large field cutoff improves significantly the accuracy that can be reached with perturbative series but the calculation of the modified coefficients remains a challenging problem. We show that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Li amd Y. Meurice

Effective field theories have been successful in describing nuclei up to the alpha particle but face significant challenges for larger nuclei due to leading-order instabilities. These issues can be addressed with the introduction of a fake…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-02 U. van Kolck

We analyze the structure of higher-order radiative corrections for processes with unstable particles. By subsequently integrating out the various scales that are induced by the presence of unstable particles we obtain a hierarchy of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 A. P. Chapovsky , V. A. Khoze , A. Signer , W. J. Stirling