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Based on a recent manifestly covariant time-ordered approach to the relativistic many-body problem, the quark propagator is defined by a nonlinear Dyson--Schwinger-type integral equation, with a one-gluon loop. The resulting…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Helmut Haberzettl

Theories that support dynamical generation of a fermion mass gap are of widespread interest. The phenomenon is often studied via the Dyson-Schwinger equation (DSE) for the fermion self energy; i.e., the gap equation. When the rainbow…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 K. Raya , A. Bashir , S. Hernández-Ortiz , A. Raya , C. D. Roberts

Using the previously derived confining gluon propagator, the corresponding system of equations determining the quark propagator is derived. The system of equations consists of the Schwinger-Dyson equation for the quark propagator itself,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Gogokhia

The mass spectrum of heavy pseudoscalar mesons, described as quark-antiquark bound systems, is considered within the Bethe-Salpeter formalism with momentum-dependent masses of the constituents. This dependence is found by solving the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-03-07 S. M. Dorkin , T. Hilger , L. P. Kaptari , B. Kaempfer

We propose a practical procedure to extrapolate the space-like quark propagator onto the complex plane, which follows the Schlessinger Point Method and the spectral representation of the propagator. As a feasible example, we employ quark…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-17 Zehao Zhu , Khépani Raya , Lei Chang

The Schwinger-Dyson equation for a scalar propagator is solved in Minkowski space with the help of an integral spectral representation, both for spacelike and timelike momenta. The equation is re-written into a form suitable for numerical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 V. Sauli , J. Adam

Dynamical chiral symmetry breaking (DCSB) is one of the keystones of low-energy hadronic phenomena. Dyson-Schwinger equations provide a model-independent quark-level understanding and correlate that with the behaviour of the pion's…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-03-04 C. D. Roberts

We investigate the nonperturbative behaviour of the quark propagator in axial gauge using a truncation of the Dyson-Schwinger equations which respects the Ward-Takahashi identity and multiplicative renormalisability. We demonstrate that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Gentles , D. A. Ross

We construct an effective light-front mass-squared operator for quark-antiquark systems that incorporates quark dressing effects through a running quark mass. Starting from a Minkowski-space quark propagator constrained by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-28 J. A. O. Marinho , J. P. B. C. de Melo , T. Frederico , W. de Paula

We investigate the properties of fermion mass functions in quantum electrodynamics calculated by the Schwinger-Dyson equation in the strong coupling region, in which the loop integration is performed in Minkowski space. The calculated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-06 Shuji Sasagawa , Hidekazu Tanaka

We compute the spectrum of light mesons, composed by up, down, and strange quarks, using a symmetry-preserving approximation that permits the inclusion of fully-dressed quark-gluon vertices in the key dynamical equations. This method is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-09 M. N. Ferreira , A. S. Miramontes , J. M. Morgado , J. Papavassiliou

We examine dynamical mass generation in QCD with large current mass quarks. A renormalization group analysis is performed to separate fermion self-mass into a dynamical and a kinematical part. It is shown that the energy scale og the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Zheng Huang , K. S. Viswanathan

An approach based on combined solutions of the Bethe-Salpeter (BS) and Dyson-Schwinger (DS) equations within the ladder-rainbow approximation in the presence of singularities is proposed to describe the meson spectrum as quark antiquark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 S. M. Dorkin , L. P. Kaptari , B. Kampfer

We calculate the quark self-energy correction in light-cone gauge motivated by distribution amplitudes whose definition implies a Wilson line. The latter serves to preserve the gauge invariance of the hadronic amplitudes and becomes trivial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Roberto Correa da Silveira , Fernando E. Serna , Bruno El-Bennich

We investigate dynamical mass generation in pseudo-Proca quantum electrodynamics (PPQED) using Schwinger--Dyson equations in rainbow-quenched and unquenched approximations. The (3+1)D gauge-field mass $m$, fine-structure constant $\alpha$,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-18 Helio G. Barroso , Van Sérgio Alves , Leandro O. Nascimento

We summarize recent progress in soft QCD modeling based on the set of Dyson--Schwinger equations truncated to ladder-rainbow level. This covariant approach to hadron physics accommodates quark confinement and implements the QCD one-loop…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Peter C. Tandy

Dyson-Schwinger equations provide a prominent approach to physics of strong interactions. To reproduce the hadronic phenomenology well, the Dyson-Schwinger approach in the rainbow-ladder approximation must employ an effective interaction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Dalibor Kekez , Dubravko Klabucar

The hadronic vacuum polarization function $\Pi_h$ for two light flavors is computed on the entire domain of spacelike and timelike momenta using a framework of Dyson-Schwinger equations. The analytical continuation of the function $\Pi_h$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-16 Vladimir Sauli

The Schwinger-Dyson equation for the quark in the rainbow approximation at finite temperature (T) is solved numerically without introducing any ansatz for the dressed quark propagator. The dymanical quark mass-function and the wave-function…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Takashi Ikeda

With the introduction of a spectral representation, the Schwinger--Dyson equation (SDE) for the fermion propagator is formulated in Minkowski space in QED. After imposing the on-shell renormalization conditions, numeric solutions for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-01-03 Shaoyang Jia , Michael R. Pennington