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The auxiliary field method has been recently proposed as an efficient technique to compute analytical approximate solutions of eigenequations in quantum mechanics. We show that the auxiliary field method is completely equivalent to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-03-23 F. Buisseret , C. Semay , B. Silvestre-Brac

By integrating out the heavy fields in type II or heterotic string field theory one can construct the effective action for the light fields. This effective theory inherits all the algebraic structures of the parent theory and the effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 Ashoke Sen

Effective field theory methods provide a convenient approach to study static observables in field theory at finite temperature. In this talk, I will outline the construction of the effective field theory that describes effective observables…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Agustin Nieto

In our paper, we introduce a path integral of general functional field in order to build the path integral formalism in string field theory from the fact that a string field is a functional field, and describe a method for calculating it in…

General Physics · Physics 2013-11-27 Am-Gil Ri , Tae-Song Kim , Song-Jin Im

In this note is we exhibit an elementary method to construct explicitly curves over finite fields with many points. Despite its elementary character the method is very efficient and can be regarded as a partial substitute for the use of…

alg-geom · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Gerard van der Geer , Marcel van der Vlugt

An introduction to methods of effective field theory is given. Examples are presented, including Rayleigh scattering from nonrelativistic quantum mechnics, chiral perturbation theory/QCD as well as electromagnetic and weak interactions of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 Barry R. Holstein

We introduce a new method for predicting the formation of links in real-world networks, which we refer to as the method of effective transitions. This method relies on the theory of isospectral matrix reductions to compute the probability…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Bryn Balls-Barker , Benjamin Webb

We formulate a generic three-dimensional higher-derivative superfield theory for self-interacting scalar superfield action. We consider the cases of real and complex scalar superfields. For these theories, we explicitly calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-09-30 F. S. Gama , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov

In this paper we review many interesting open problems in mathematical physics which may be attacked with the help of tools from constructive field theory. They could give work for future mathematical physicists trained with the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Rivasseau

We discuss the effective field theory of large scale structure in terms of a single scalar degree of freedom, corresponding to the velocity potential of the matter fluid in a $\Lambda$CDM universe. This cosmic ``pion'' field is nonlinearly…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-15 Lara Celik , Bart Horn , Bhavya Mishra , David Muqattash

We develop a method to construct elusive functions using techniques of commutative algebra and algebraic geometry. The key notions of this method are elusive subsets and evaluation mappings. We also develop the effective elimination theory…

Logic · Mathematics 2014-09-30 Hong Van Le

Effective field theory provides a perturbative framework to study the evolution of cosmological large-scale structure. We investigate the underpinnings of this approach, and suggest new ways to compute correlation functions of cosmological…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-07-16 Sean M. Carroll , Stefan Leichenauer , Jason Pollack

We use different methods to calculate the imaginary part of the gravitational effective action due to a massless scalar field, with a view on perturbative vs. non-pertubative and the results of ArXiv:2305.18521.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-22 E. T. Akhmedov , D. V. Diakonov , C. Schubert

We introduce an effective field theory to study \emph{indirect} mixing of two fields induced by their couplings to a common decay channel in a medium. The extension of the method of Lee, Oehme and Yang, the cornerstone of analysis of CP…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-04 Shuyang Cao , Daniel Boyanovsky

We investigate the usefulness of the "string-inspired technique" for gauge theory calculations in a constant external field background. Our approach is based on Strassler's worldline path integral approach to the Bern-Kosower formalism, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Martin Reuter , Michael G. Schmidt , Christian Schubert

We present a numerical method to compute path integrals in effective SU(2) Yang-Mills theories. The basic idea is to approximate the Yang-Mills path integral by summing over all gauge field configurations, which can be represented as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Marc Wagner

A systematic replica field theory calculations are analysed using the examples of two particular one-dimensional "toy" random models with Gaussian disorder. Due to apparent simplicity of the model the replica trick calculations can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-10-20 Victor Dotsenko

Quantum field theory is a powerful tool to describe the relevant physics governing complex quantum many-body systems. Here we develop a general pathway to extract the irreducible building blocks of quantum field theoretical descriptions and…

For large values of the Higgs boson mass the low energy structure of the gauged linear sigma model in the spontaneously broken phase can adequately be described by an effective field theory. In this work we present a manifestly gauge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Nyffeler , A. Schenk

Chapter one is devoted to a study of fermions and bosons in two spatial dimensions in external electromagnetic fields. The effectve action is calculated by integrating out the matter fields. In chapter two, I investigate the resummation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. O. Andersen