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The Yang and Prentice (YP) regression models have garnered interest from the scientific community due to their ability to analyze data whose survival curves exhibit intersection. These models include proportional hazards (PH) and…

The existence of many-body mobility edges in closed quantum systems has been the focus of intense debate after the emergence of the description of the many-body localization phenomenon. Here we propose that this issue can be settled in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-01 Xing Bo Wei , Chen Cheng , Gao Xianlong , Rubem Mondaini

We investigate the Ising model in one, two, and three dimensions using a cumulant method that allows us to determine the Lee-Yang zeros from the magnetization fluctuations in small lattices. By doing so with increasing system size, we are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-11-13 Aydin Deger , Fredrik Brange , Christian Flindt

Lee-Yang zero theory plays a crucial role in phase transition theory and is widely employed in the critical behavior of statistical thermodynamics. The supercritical regime of black hole thermodynamics remains a relatively unexplored area,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-14 Zhi-Yuan Li , Xuan-Rui Chen , Bin Wu , Zhen-Ming Xu

The permutation entropy (PE) is a statistical indicator that allows to quantify the complexity of a signal. Here we show that it is able to {identify and anticipate} the threshold bifurcation of a complex laser, where thousands of modes…

Optics · Physics 2025-08-05 Juan Gancio , Cristina Masoller , Mathias Marconi

Although quantum simulation can give insight into elusive or intractable physical phenomena, many quantum simulators are unavoidably limited in the models they mimic. Such is also the case for atom arrays interacting via Rydberg states - a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-06-13 Naveen Nishad , Anna Keselman , Thierry Lahaye , Antoine Browaeys , Shai Tsesses

Hilbert space fragmentation provides a mechanism to break ergodicity in closed many-body systems. Here, we propose a feasible scheme to explore this exotic paradigm on a Rydberg quantum simulator. We show that the Rydberg Ising model in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-28 Fan Yang , Hadi Yarloo , Hua-Chen Zhang , Klaus Mølmer , Anne E. B. Nielsen

We study the symplectic structure and dynamics of Yang-Mills theory in the presence of a boundary. We introduce a decomposition of the fields on a Cauchy slice such that the symplectic form splits cleanly into independent bulk and edge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-21 Adam Ball , Luca Ciambelli

While the zeros of complex partition functions, such as Lee-Yang zeros and Fisher zeros, have been pivotal in characterizing temperature-driven phase transitions, extending this concept to zero temperature remains an open question. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-23 Jinghu Liu , Shuai Yin , Li Chen

The Boltzmann distribution encodes our subjective knowledge of the configuration in a classical lattice model, given only its Hamiltonian. If we acquire further information about the configuration from measurement, our knowledge is updated…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-04-03 Adam Nahum , Jesper Lykke Jacobsen

We show that, at the critical temperature, there is a class of Lee-Yang zeros of the partition function in a general scalar field theory, which location scales with the size of the system with a characteristic exponent expressed in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-07 N. G. Antoniou , F. K. Diakonos , X. N. Maintas , C. E. Tsagkarakis

We propose gate-parameter Lee-Yang zeros of Loschmidt amplitudes as probes of dynamical phases in finite quantum circuits. We illustrate this approach using a brickwork model, where the time evolution is generated by repeated application of…

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Criticality in non-Hermitian systems unveils unique phase transitions and scaling behaviors beyond Hermitian paradigms, offering new insights into the interplay between gain/loss, non-reciprocity, and complex energy spectra. In this paper,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Yi Qin , Yee Sin Ang , Ching Hua Lee , Linhu Li

Recent studies of interacting systems of quantum spins, ultracold atoms and correlated fermions have shed a new light on how isolated many-body systems can avoid rapid equilibration to their thermal state. It has been shown that many such…

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In the last decade many research efforts have been focused on understanding the rheology of disordered materials, and several theoretical predictions have been put forward regarding their yielding behavior. Nevertheless, not many…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-06-29 Carlos Villarroel , Gustavo Düring

We study the phase diagram of SU(2) Yang-Mills theory with one adjoint Weyl fermion on R^3xS^1 as a function of the fermion mass m and the compactification scale L. This theory reduces to thermal pure gauge theory as m->infinity and to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Erich Poppitz , Thomas Schaefer , Mithat Unsal

We study mixed-state entanglement measures in Einstein-Born-Infeld (EN-BI) massive gravity theory, a model exhibiting both Hawking-Page transitions and effective metal-insulator transitions (MIT) at finite temperatures. Our comprehensive…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-07 Zhe Yang , Jian-Pin Wu , Peng Liu

Symmetry breaking plays a pivotal role in modern physics. Although self-similarity is also a symmetry and appears ubiquitously in nature, a fundamental question is whether self-similarity breaking makes sense or not. Here, by identifying…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-03-05 Weilun Yuan , Shuai Yin , Fan Zhong

A periodic arrangement of 2D conducting planes is known to host a (bulk) plasmon dispersion that interpolates between the typical, gapped behavior of 3D metals and a gapless, acoustic regime as a function of the out-of-plane wavevector. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-09 Christian Boyd , Luke Yeo , Philip W. Phillips