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We study the conformal bootstrap constraints for 3D conformal field theories with a $\mathbb{Z}_2$ or parity symmetry, assuming a single relevant scalar operator $\epsilon$ that is invariant under the symmetry. When there is additionally a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-05 Alexander Atanasov , Aaron Hillman , David Poland

We study analytically the constraints of the conformal bootstrap on the low-lying spectrum of operators in field theories with global conformal symmetry in one and two spacetime dimensions. We introduce a new class of linear functionals…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 Dalimil Mazac

We consider conformal field theories with slightly broken higher spin symmetry in arbitrary spacetime dimensions. We analyze the crossing equation in the double light-cone limit and solve for the anomalous dimensions of higher spin currents…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-20 Luis F. Alday , Alexander Zhiboedov

A hyperunified field theory is built in detail based on the postulates of gauge invariance and coordinate independence along with the conformal scaling symmetry. All elementary particles are merged into a single hyper-spinor field and all…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-02-14 Yue-Liang Wu

This paper completes the analysis initiated in the companion work arXiv:2403.02283 -- referred to as Paper I -- by showing how Vasiliev's 4D higher-spin gravity (HSG) and 3D coloured conformal matter fields coupled to conformal higher-spin…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-16 Felipe Diaz , Carlo Iazeolla , Per Sundell

An effective non-local quantum field theory is constructed, which describes interaction of pomerons in the high-coloured QCD. The theory includes both splitting and merging triple pomeron vertexes and diagrams with pomeronic loops. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 M. A. Braun

A new consistent, spatially adaptive, smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method for Fluid-Structure Interactions (FSI) is presented. The method combines several attributes that have not been simultaneously satisfied by other SPH methods.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-02-20 Wei Hu , Guannan Guo , Xiaozhe Hu , Dan Negrut , Zhijie Xu , Wenxiao Pan

Interactions between the surface and the bulk in a strong topological insulator (TI) cause a finite lifetime of the topological surface states (TSS) as shown by the recent experiments. On the other hand, interactions also induce unitary…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-04 T. Hakioglu

We study the $2+1$ dimensional boson-fermion duality in the presence of background curvature and electromagnetic fields. The main players are, on the one hand, a massive complex $|\phi|^4$ scalar field coupled to a $U(1)$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-19 Yago Ferreiros , Eduardo Fradkin

Aspects of parity-preserving, three-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) with a global $U(1)$ symmetry in the presence of a background magnetic field are investigated. A local effective action is constructed to four-derivative order,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-21 Christopher P. Herzog , William H. Pannell , Biswajit Sahoo , Andreas Stergiou

In this article we derive the full interacting effective actions for supersymmetric D-branes in arbitrary bosonic type II supergravity backgrounds. The actions are presented in terms of component fields up to second order in fermions. As…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Donald Marolf , Luca Martucci , Pedro J. Silva

We present a first attempt to derive the full (type-A and type-B) Weyl anomaly of four dimensional conformal higher spin (CHS) fields in a holographic way. We obtain the type-A and type-B Weyl anomaly coefficients for the whole family of 4D…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-06 S. Acevedo , R. Aros , F. Bugini , D. E. Diaz

In a conformally flat three-dimensional spacetime, the linearised higher-spin Cotton tensor $\mathfrak{C}_{\alpha(n)}(h)$ is the unique conserved conformal current which is a gauge-invariant descendant of the conformal gauge prepotential…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-06-16 Sergei M. Kuzenko , Michael Ponds

We present a solution of the problem of a free massless scalar field on the half line interacting through a periodic potential on the boundary. For a critical value of the period, this system is a conformal field theory with a non-trivial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Curtis G. Callan , Igor R. Klebanov

Conformal gravity on noncommutative spacetime is considered in this paper. The presupposed gravity action consists of the Brans-Dicke gravity action with a special prefactor of the term, where the Ricci scalar couples to the scalar field,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-12-07 Martin Kober

We initiate a research program for the systematic investigation of quantum superintegrable systems involving the interaction of two non-relativistic particles with spin $1/2$ moving in the three-dimensional Euclidean space. In this paper,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-06-13 O. Ogulcan Tuncer , I. Yurdusen

A holographic conformal field theory is dual to semi-classical general relativity in Anti-de Sitter space coupled to matter fields. If the CFT factorizes in the large-$N$ limit, then all couplings in its dual are suppressed by the Planck…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-11 Luis Apolo , Alexandre Belin , Suzanne Bintanja , Alejandra Castro , Christoph A. Keller

Cubic interactions of massive and partially-massless totally-symmetric higher-spin fields in any constant-curvature background of dimension greater than three are investigated. Making use of the ambient-space formalism, the consistency…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Euihun Joung , Luca Lopez , Massimo Taronna

We present the invariant structure of a Holomorphic Unified Field Theory in which gravity and gauge interactions arise from a single geometric framework. The theory is formulated using a product principal bundle, with one connection, and…

General Physics · Physics 2026-01-27 J. W. Moffat , E. J. Thompson

We numerically investigate free and self-interacting ultralight scalar fields around black holes in General Relativity. We focus on complex scalar fields $\Phi$ whose self-interactions are described by the quartic potential $V \propto…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-19 Horng Sheng Chia , Christoffel Doorman , Alexandra Wernersson , Tanja Hinderer , Samaya Nissanke