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In this article, we provide a detailed construction and analysis of the mathematical conformal field theory of the free fermion, defined in the sense of Graeme Segal. We verify directly that the operators assigned to disks with two disks…

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A fundamental pillar of quantum mechanics concerns indistinguishable quantum particles. In three dimensions they may be classified into fermions or bosons, having, respectively, antisymmetric or symmetric wave functions under particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-02-04 Simone Barbarino , Rosario Fazio , Vlatko Vedral , Yuval Gefen

We explore systems with a large number of fermionic degrees of freedom subject to non-local interactions. We study both vector and matrix-like models with quartic interactions. The exact thermal partition function is expressed in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-26 Dionysios Anninos , Guillermo A. Silva

Using the Hamiltonian formulation of Composite Fermions developed recently, the temperature dependence of the spin polarization is computed for the translationally invariant fractional quantum Hall states at $\nu=1/3$ and $\nu=2/5$ in two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ganpathy Murthy

We have conducted a thorough theoretical and numerical investigation of the electronic susceptibility, polarizability, plasmons, their damping rates, as well as the static screening in pseudospin-1 Dirac cone materials with a flat band, or…

We propose a two-parameter family of modular invariant partition functions of two-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) holographically dual to pure three-dimensional gravity in anti de Sitter space. Our two parameters control the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-01 Nathan Benjamin , Ethan Dyer , A. Liam Fitzpatrick , Yuan Xin

We study various properties of a nonperturbative partition function which can be associated to any spectral curve. When the spectral curve arises from a matrix model, this nonperturbative partition function is given by a sum of matrix…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-20 Bertrand Eynard , Marcos Marino

Recently a formulation of overlap fermions at finite density based on an analytic continuation of the sign function was proposed. We study this proposal by analyzing the energy and number densities for free fermions as a function of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-04-16 Christof Gattringer , Ludovit Liptak

I solve a quantum chain whose Hamiltonian is comprised solely of local four-fermi operators by constructing free-fermion raising and lowering operators. The free-fermion operators are both non-local and highly non-linear in the local…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-06 Paul Fendley

This work investigates the thermal Casimir effect associated with a massive spinor field defined on a four-dimensional flat space with a circularly compactified spatial dimension whose periodicity is oriented along a vector in $xy$-plane.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-03 Joás Venâncio , Lameque Filho , Herondy Mota , Azadeh Mohammadi

We elaborate on the resurgence analysis on the $T\overline{T}$-deformed 2d conformal field theory (CFT). Writing the deformed partition function as an infinite series in the deformation parameter $\lambda$, we develop efficient analytical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-26 Jie Gu , Yunfeng Jiang , Huajia Wang

The gap equation for fermions in a version of thermal QED in three dimensions is studied numerically in the Schwinger-Dyson formalism. The interest in this theory has been recently revived since it has been proposed as a model of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 George Triantaphyllou

Partition function zeros steer the critical behavior of a system. Studying four-flavor lattice QCD at finite temperature and density with the Wilson-clover fermion action and the Iwasaki gauge action using a phase-quenched fermion…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-11-18 Xiao-Yong Jin , Yoshinobu Kuramashi , Yoshifumi Nakamura , Shinji Takeda , Akira Ukawa

The negativity Hamiltonian, defined as the logarithm of a partially transposed density matrix, provides an operatorial characterisation of mixed-state entanglement. However, so far, it has only been studied for the mixed-state density…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-17 Federico Rottoli , Sara Murciano , Pasquale Calabrese

We study the electron spectral function of various zero-temperature spin-charge separated phases in two dimensions. In these phases, the electron is not a fundamental excitation of the system, but rather ``decays'' into a spin-1/2…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Lannert , Matthew P. A. Fisher , T. Senthil

We present a numerical analysis of spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ fermions in a one-dimensional harmonic potential in the presence of a magnetic point-like impurity at the center of the trap. The model represents a few-body analogue of a magnetic…

It is shown that the charge susceptibility in nearly half-filled two-dimensional (2D) metals, with technically nested Fermi surface, shows anomaly at the wavevector different from that for the spin susceptibility at low temperatures. Namely…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Kazumasa Miyake , Osamu Narikiyo

The spin-excitations of a fractional quantum Hall system are evaluated within a bosonization approach. In a first step, we generalize Murthy and Shankar's Hamiltonian theory of the fractional quantum Hall effect to the case of composite…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 R. L. Doretto , M. O. Goerbig , P. Lederer , A. O. Caldeira , C. Morais Smith

Simulation of warm dense matter requires computational methods that capture both quantum and classical behavior efficiently under high-temperature, high-density conditions. Currently, density functional theory molecular dynamics is used to…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-10-21 Attila Cangi , Aurora Pribram-Jones

We summarize recent developments of the semiclassical description of shell effects in finite fermion systems with explicit inclusion of spin degrees of freedom, in particluar in the presence of spin-orbit interactions. We present a new…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Brack , Ch. Amann , M. Pletyukhov , O. Zaitsev