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In this work, based on some mathematical results obtained by Yamabe, Osgood, Phillips and Sarnak, we demonstrate that in dimensions three and higher the famous Ginzburg-Landau equations used in theory of phase transitions can be obtained…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-29 Arkady L. Kholodenko , Ethan E. Ballard

We introduce a model of effective conformal quantum field theory in dimension $d=1+1$ coupled to stochastic noise, where Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) class fluctuations can be observed. The analysis of the quantum dynamics of the scaling…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-02-11 Denis Bernard , Pierre Le Doussal

We study the entanglement entropy within a spherical region for a free scalar field in a squeezed state in 3+1 dimensions. We show that, even for small squeezing, a volume term appears, whose coefficient is essentially independent of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-28 Dimitrios Katsinis , Georgios Pastras , Nikolaos Tetradis

One dimensional spin-1/2 $XXZ$ model in a transverse magnetic field is studied. It is shown that the field induces the gap in the spectrum of the model with easy-plain anisotropy. Using conformal invariance the field dependence of the gap…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 D. V. Dmitriev , V. Ya. Krivnov , A. A. Ovchinnikov , A. Langari

There has been significant interest in the last several years in studying possible gravitational duals, known as Lifshitz spacetimes, to anisotropically scaling field theories by adding matter to distort the asymptotics of an AdS spacetime.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-18 Keith Copsey , Robert Mann

Quantum phase transitions occur at zero temperature and involve the appearance of long-range correlations. These correlations are not due to thermal fluctuations but to the intricate structure of a strongly entangled ground state of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Vidal , J. I. Latorre , E. Rico , A. Kitaev

A generic scheme is proposed to investigate the entanglement entropy for a type of scale-invariant states, valid for orthonormal basis states in the ground state subspace of quantum many-body systems undergoing spontaneous symmetry breaking…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-10 Huan-Qiang Zhou , Qian-Qian Shi , Ian P. McCulloch , Murray T. Batchelor

In the probe limit, we investigate holographic paramagnetism-ferromagnetism phase transition in the four-dimensional (4D) and five-dimensional(5D) Lifshitz black holes by means of numerical and semi-analytical methods, which is realized by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-15 Cheng-Yuan Zhang , Ya-Bo Wu , Yong-Yi Jin , Yun-Tian Chai , Mu-Hong Hu , Zhuo Zhang

We study a fourth-order derivative scalar field configuration in a fixed Lifshitz background. Using an auxiliary field we rewrite the equations of motion as two coupled second order equations. We specialize to the limit that the mass of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 Eric A. Bergshoeff , Sjoerd de Haan , Wout Merbis , Jan Rosseel

We study scale-invariant systems in the presence of Gaussian quenched electric disorder, focusing on the tails of the energy spectra induced by disorder. For relevant disorder we derive asymptotic expressions for the densities of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-07-17 Sho Yaida

A 4-dimensional Lorentzian static space-time is equivalent to 3-dimensional Euclidean gravity coupled to a massless Klein-field. By canonically quantizing the coupling model in the framework of loop quantum gravity, we obtain a quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Yongge Ma

Recently generalizations of the harmonic lattice model has been introduced as a discrete approximation of bosonic field theories with Lifshitz symmetry with a generic dynamical exponent z. In such models in (1+1) and (2+1)-dimensions, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-14 M. Reza Mohammadi Mozaffar , Ali Mollabashi

Quantum long-range models at zero temperature can be described by fractional Lifshitz field theories, that is, anisotropic models whose actions are short-range in time and long-range in space. In this paper we study the renormalization of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-09-09 Dario Benedetti , Razvan Gurau , Davide Lettera

Following recent developments in the classification of bosonic short-range entangled phases, we examine many-body quantum systems whose ground state fractionalization obeys the Lieb-Schultz-Mattis (LSM) theorem. We generalize the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-10 Hank Chen

We study holographically Lifshitz-scaling theories with broken symmetries. In order to do this, we set up a bulk action with a complex scalar and a massless vector on a background which consists in a Lifshitz metric and a massive vector. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 Riccardo Argurio , Jelle Hartong , Andrea Marzolla , Daniel Naegels

We study tree-unitarity and renormalizability in Lifshitz-scaling theory, which is characterized by an anisotropic scaling between the spacial and time directions. Due to the lack of the Lorentz symmetry, the conditions for both unitarity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-27 Toshiaki Fujimori , Takeo Inami , Keisuke Izumi , Tomotaka Kitamura

An entropic formulation of relativistic continuum mechanics is developed in the Landau-Lifshitz frame. We introduce two spatial scales, one being the small scale representing the linear size of each material particle and the other the large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-09-02 Masafumi Fukuma , Yuho Sakatani

We investigate of the relationship between the entanglement and subsystem Hamiltonians in the perturbative regime of strong coupling between subsystems. One of the two conditions that guarantees the proportionality between these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-16 Sonja Predin

We fermionize the two-dimensional free Lifshitz scalar field in order to identify what the gauge covariant couplings are, and then they are bosonized back to get the gauged Lifshitz scalar field theories. We show that they give the same…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-11-28 Edwin J. Son , Wontae Kim

The virial theorem is related to the dilatation properties of bound states. This is realized, in particular, by the Landau-Lifshitz formulation of the relativistic virial theorem, in terms of the trace of the energy-momentum tensor. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-01-17 Jose Gaite