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We revisit the Lagrangian formulation of stochastic inflation, where the path-integral approach is employed to derive the Langevin equation governing the dynamics of long-wavelength fields, in contrast to the standard method where the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-06 Rajat Kumar Panda , Sukanta Panda , Abbas Tinwala

Feynman integrals obey linear relations governed by intersection numbers, which act as scalar products between vector spaces. We present a general algorithm for constructing multivariate intersection numbers relevant to Feynman integrals,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-20 Hjalte Frellesvig , Federico Gasparotto , Manoj K. Mandal , Pierpaolo Mastrolia , Luca Mattiazzi , Sebastian Mizera

The stochastic approach aims at describing the long-wavelength part of quantum fields during inflation by a classical stochastic theory. It is usually formulated in terms of Langevin equations, giving rise to a Fokker-Planck equation for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 Lucas Pinol , Sébastien Renaux-Petel , Yuichiro Tada

We compute a variety of two and three-point real-time correlation functions for a strongly-coupled non-relativistic field theory. We focus on the theory conjectured to be dual to the Schr\"{o}dinger-invariant gravitational spacetime…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-07 Edwin Barnes , Diana Vaman , Chaolun Wu

We derive an effective field theory for general chaotic two-dimensional conformal field theories with a large central charge. The theory is a specific and calculable instance of a more general framework recently proposed in [1]. We discuss…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-22 Felix M. Haehl , Moshe Rozali

Functionals of particles' paths have diverse applications in physics, mathematics, hydrology, economics, and other fields. Under the framework of continuous time random walk (CTRW), the governing equations for the probability density…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-11-21 Xudong Wang , Yao Chen , Weihua Deng

In this talk we discuss mathematical structures associated to Feynman graphs. Feynman graphs are the backbone of calculations in perturbative quantum field theory. The mathematical structures -- apart from being of interest in their own…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-12-23 Christian Bogner , Stefan Weinzierl

We study the time correlation functions of coupled linear Langevin dynamics without and with inertia effects, both analytically and numerically. The model equation represents the physical behavior of a harmonic oscillator in two or three…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-11-03 Xiaocheng Shang , Martin Kröger

Many natural phenomena exhibit a stochastic nature that one attempts at modeling by using stochastic processes of different types. In this context, often one is interested in investigating the memory properties of the natural phenomenon at…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-05-09 Salvatore Miccichè

The statistical mechanical properties of interacting quantum fields in terms of the dynamics of the correlation functions are investigated. We show how the Dyson - Schwinger equations may be derived from a formal action functional, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Esteban Calzetta , B. L. Hu

The complete knowledge of a theory is encoded in its correlation functions. Thus non-perturbative effects, like confinement in QCD, is necessarily contained in these correlation functions. As a consequence, a number of confinement scenarios…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-10-31 Tajdar Mufti , Axel Maas

Symplectic quantization is a functional approach to quantum field theory that allows sampling of quantum fluctuations directly in Minkowski space-time by means of a generalized microcanonical ensemble similar to the one of the standard…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-26 Martina Giachello , Francesco Scardino , Giacomo Gradenigo

We uncover a combinatorial structure governing the differential equations satisfied by wavefunction coefficients of scalar fields with generic masses in de Sitter space. Using an integral representation of the massive mode functions, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-13 Daniel Baumann , Austin Joyce , Hayden Lee , Kamran Salehi Vaziri

Self-interacting scalar quantum field theories possessing $PT$-symmetry are physically admissible since their energy spectrum is real and bounded below. However, models with $PT$-invariant potentials can have complex actions in general and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-01-31 Arpith Kumar , Anosh Joseph

The algorithm to calculate the generating function for the number of ``skeleton'' diagrams for the irreducible self-energy and vertex parts is derived for the problems with Gaussian random fields. We find an exact recurrence relation…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-30 E. Z. Kuchinskii , M. V. Sadovskii

A diagram approach to classical nonlinear stochastic field theory is introduced. This approach is intended to serve as a link between quantum and classical field theories, resulting in an independent constructive characterisation of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. I. Plimak , M. Fleischhauer , M. J. Collett , D. F. Walls

We consider an infrared truncated massless minimally coupled scalar field with a quartic self-interaction in the locally de Sitter background of an inflating universe. We compute the two-point correlation function of the scalar at one and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 V. K. Onemli

Convenient Cutkosky-like diagrammatic rules for computing the spectral densities of arbitrary two-point correlation functions in finite temperature field theory are derived. The approach is based on an explicit analytic continuation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Sangyong Jeon

As argued previously, amplitudes of quantum field theories on noncommutative space and time cannot be computed using naive path integral Feynman rules. One of the proposals is to use the Gell-Mann--Low formula with time-ordering applied…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-07 H. Bozkaya , P. Fischer , H. Grosse , M. Pitschmann , V. Putz , M. Schweda , R. Wulkenhaar

We consider a self-interacting scalar field in a de Sitter background and deal with the associated infrared divergences in a purely diagrammatic way using the in-in formalism. In the particular case of a large N O(N) invariant scalar field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-10-21 G. Petri