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We obtain analytic results for the four-point amplitude, at one loop, of an interacting scalar field theory in four-dimensional, Euclidean anti-de Sitter space without exerting any conformal field theory knowledge. For the two-point…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-10 Igor Bertan , Ivo Sachs

In-in correlators are the basic observables in cosmology and are traditionally computed using the Schwinger-Keldysh formalism. In this paper we revisit this formalism for photons, gluons, and gravitons coupled to scalars in four dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-17 Chandramouli Chowdhury , Arthur Lipstein , Joe Marshall , Alex Jiayi Zhang

We investigate the one-loop effective action for a test scalar field in a general Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) background, specifically focusing on quantum corrections up to the second order in the interaction strength. By…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-02 Will Cerne , Teruaki Suyama

We revisit the computation of four-point wavefunction coefficients and correlators for external conformally coupled scalars exchanging a particle of generic mass and spin. Much of the phenomenology of cosmological collider physics in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-29 Mattia Arundine , Guilherme L. Pimentel

We study the two-dimensional version of a quartic self-interacting quantum scalar field on a curved and noncommutative space (Snyder-de Sitter). We show that the model is renormalizable at the one-loop level and compute the beta functions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-20 S. A. Franchino-Viñas , S. Mignemi

Loop contributions to cosmological correlators and to the associated wavefunction are of key theoretical and phenomenological interest. Here, we investigate and compare different renormalisation schemes proposed in the literature to handle…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-16 Diksha Jain , Enrico Pajer , Xi Tong

We derive a systematic treatment of one-loop effective potentials for interacting scalar fields in curved spacetimes, providing a general formula valid in arbitrary geometries and explicit results for de Sitter and anti-de Sitter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-03 Alfio Bonanno , Sergio Luigi Cacciatori , Ugo Moschella

We explore two-point and four-point correlation functions of a massive scalar field on the flat de Sitter background in the long-wavelength approximation. By employing the Yang-Feldman-type equation, we compute the two-point correlation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-18 Alexander Kamenshchik , Polina Petriakova

We consider a massless and minimally coupled self interacting quantum scalar field theory in the inflationary de Sitter background of dimension four. The self interaction potential is taken to be either quartic, $\lambda \phi^4/4!$, or…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-13 Sourav Bhattacharya , Sudesh Kumar

We recently proposed a formula for tree-level $n$-point correlators of massive $\phi^4$ theory in de Sitter momentum space which consists of an integral over $n$ punctures on the Riemann sphere and differential operators in the future…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-05 Humberto Gomez , Renann Lipinski Jusinskas , Arthur Lipstein

We combine spectral- and split representations to factorize multi-loop momentum space diagrams, in the Schwinger-Keldysh formulation for cosmological correlators, with massive scalars in the loop. This allows us to extend the resummation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-11 Jonathan Gräfe , Ivo Sachs

We present full analytic results for the four-point one-loop amplitude of a conformally coupled scalar in four-dimensional Anti-de-Sitter space dual to a primary operator with scaling dimension 1. The computation is based on an intriguing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-20 Sven F. Stawinski

Electrodynamics for self-interacting scalar fields in spatially flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker space-times is studied. The corresponding one-loop field equation for the expectation value of the complex scalar field in the conformal vacuum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Giampiero Esposito , Gennaro Miele , Luigi Rosa , Pietro Santorelli

In a time dependent background like de Sitter space, Feynman-Dyson perturbation theory breaks down due to infra-red divergences. We investigate an interacting scalar field theory in Schwinger-Keldysh formalism. We derive a Boltzmann…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-10-19 Hiroyuki Kitamoto , Yoshihisa Kitazawa

We examine the behavior of correlation functions for a massless scalar field in de Sitter space with a quartic interaction. We find that two-loop corrections are relevant, and that the resummation of these corrections generates a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-30 Arvind Rajaraman

We introduce the orthogonal Grassmannian as a novel kinematic space for describing correlators of massless spinning fields in de Sitter space. By automatically encoding the constraints of conformal symmetry and current conservation, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-10 Mattia Arundine , Daniel Baumann , Mang Hei Gordon Lee , Guilherme L. Pimentel , Facundo Rost

We present the expressions of the three- and four-point correlation functions of a self interacting light scalar field in a de Sitter spacetime at tree order respectively for a cubic and a quartic potential. Exact expressions are derived…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Francis Bernardeau , Tristan Brunier , Jean-Philippe Uzan

We investigate cosmological correlators for conformally coupled $\phi^4$ theory in four-dimensional de Sitter space. These \textit{in-in} correlators differ from scattering amplitudes for massless particles in flat space due to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-01 Chandramouli Chowdhury , Arthur Lipstein , Jiajie Mei , Ivo Sachs , Pierre Vanhove

We study finite-coupling effects of QFT on a rigid de Sitter (dS) background taking the $O(N)$ vector model at large $N$ as a solvable example. Extending standard large $N$ techniques to the dS background, we analyze the phase structure and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-05 Lorenzo Di Pietro , Victor Gorbenko , Shota Komatsu

We analyze the one-loop correction to the three-point function coefficient of scalar primary operators in N=4 SYM theory. By applying constraints from the superconformal symmetry, we demonstrate that the type of Feynman diagrams that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 Kazumi Okuyama , Li-Sheng Tseng
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