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Using the recently derived higher spin gravitational Compton amplitude from low-energy analytically continued ($a/Gm\gg1$) solutions of the Teukolsky equation for the scattering of a gravitational wave off the Kerr black hole, observables…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-28 Yilber Fabian Bautista

The non-linear Compton scattering rate in a rotating electric field is explicitly calculated for the first time. For this purpose, a novel solution to the Klein-Gordon equation in the presence of a rotating electric field is applied. An…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-14 Erez Raicher , Shalom Eliezer , Arie Zigler

We study relativistic scattering when one only has access to a subset of the particles, using the language of quantum measurement theory. We give an exact, non-perturbative formula for the von Neumann entanglement entropy of an apparatus…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-13 Daniel Carney , Laurent Chaurette , Gordon Semenoff

We present rules for computing scattering amplitudes of charged scalar matter and photons, where the photon has non-zero spin Casimir $\rho$, and is therefore a continuous spin particle (CSP). The amplitudes reduce to familiar scalar QED…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-11-17 Philip Schuster , Natalia Toro

Recently, it has been shown that the generalized symmetric Woods-Saxon potential energy, in which surface interaction terms are taken into account, describes the physical processes better than the standard form. Therefore in this study, we…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-22 B. C. Lütfüoğlu , J. Lipovský , J. Kříž

The probability of a spin flip of an electron is calculated. It is assumed that the electron resides in a uniform magnetic field and interacts with an incoming electromagnetic pulse. The scattering matrix is constructed and the time needed…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-03 Richard T. Hammond

Theories containing infinite number of higher spin fields require a particular definition of summation over spins consistent with their underlying symmetries. We consider a model of massless scalars interacting (via bilinear conserved…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-22 E. Joung , S. Nakach , A. A. Tseytlin

We present the new, modified Weinberg approach to the NN scattering problem in effective field theory. Issues of renormalization are briefly discussed and the results of LO calculations are presented.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 E. Epelbaum , J. Gegelia

We use a previously developed scattering-amplitudes-based framework for determining two-body Hamiltonians for generic binary systems with arbitrary spin $S$. By construction this formalism bypasses difficulties with unphysical singularities…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-31 Zvi Bern , Dimitrios Kosmopoulos , Andrés Luna , Radu Roiban , Fei Teng

We lay the foundations for a new fast method to reconstruct the electron density in x-ray scanning applications using measurements in the dark field. This approach is applied to a type of machine configuration with fixed energy sensitive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-08 James Webber

Motivated by applications to acoustic imaging, the present work establishes a framework to analyze scattering for the one-dimensional wave, Helmholtz, Schr\"odinger and Riccati equations that allows for coefficients which are more singular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-28 Peter C. Gibson

The low-energy amplitude of Compton scattering on the bound state of two charged particles of arbitrary masses, charges and spins is calculated. A case in which the bound state exists due to electromagnetic interaction (QED) is considered.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-25 R. N. Lee , A. I. Milstein , M. Schumacher

In this paper we derive for the first time the N$^3$LO gravitational spin-orbit coupling at order $G^4$ in the post-Newtonian (PN) approximation within the effective field theory (EFT) of gravitating spinning objects. This represents the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-20 Michèle Levi , Andrew J. McLeod , Matthew von Hippel

We revisit the fundamentals of two different methods for calculating classical observables: the eikonal method, which is a scattering amplitude-based method, and the worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) method. The latter has been…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-06 Siddarth Ajith , Yuchen Du , Ravisankar Rajagopal , Diana Vaman

Techniques based upon the string organisation of amplitudes may be used to simplify field theory calculations. We apply these techniques to perturbative gravity and calculate all one-loop amplitudes for four-graviton scattering with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 David C. Dunbar , Paul S. Norridge

We introduce a formalism for describing four-dimensional scattering amplitudes for particles of any mass and spin. This naturally extends the familiar spinor-helicity formalism for massless particles to one where these variables carry an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-11-02 Nima Arkani-Hamed , Tzu-Chen Huang , Yu-tin Huang

The generalization of the conformal scattering method for small-angle scattering processes involving magnetic monopoles and ordinary charges is constructed. Using this generalization we show that introducing of magnetic charges corresponds…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 M. Penttinen

Using the worldline quantum field theory approach we derive solutions to the equations of motion for spinning massive bodies up to quadratic order in spins. At leading post-Minkowskian (PM) order these trajectories are obtained in the time…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-27 Gustav Mogull , Jan Plefka , Kathrin Stoldt

We study scattering of charge and spin excitations in a system of interacting electrons in one dimension. At low densities electrons form a one-dimensional Wigner crystal. To first approximation the charge excitations are the phonons in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-08 K. A. Matveev , A. V. Andreev , A. D. Klironomos

We study scattering coefficients in black hole spacetimes using analytic properties of complexified wave equations. For a concrete example, we analyze the singularities of the Teukolsky equation and relate the corresponding monodromies to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Alejandra Castro , Joshua M. Lapan , Alexander Maloney , Maria J. Rodriguez