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We numerically study the SU(2) gauge theory with two dynamical flavors of the domain-wall fermions in fundamental representation. The meson spectra and the residual mass are measured on three lattice volumes and at two values of gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-01-28 Hideo Matsufuru , Yoshio Kikukawa , Kei-ichi Nagai , Norikazu Yamada

We study QCD with 2 and 3 flavours of colour-sextet quarks. The 2-flavour theory is a candidate Walking Technicolor theory. Since we are attempting to distinguish whether this theory is walking or conformal, we also study the 3-flavour…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-01-27 D. K. Sinclair , J. B. Kogut

We present a first exploratory study of SU(2) gauge theory with one Dirac flavour in the adjoint representation. We provide initial results for the spectroscopy and the anomalous dimension for the chiral condensate. Our investigation…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-11-19 Andreas Athenodorou , Ed Bennett , Georg Bergner , Biagio Lucini , Agostino Patella

We investigate the discrete $\beta$ function of the 2-flavor SU(3) sextet model using the finite volume gradient flow scheme. Our results, using clover improved nHYP smeared Wilson fermions, follow the (non-universal) 4-loop…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-07-30 Anna Hasenfratz , Yuzhi Liu , Cynthia Yu-Han Huang

We perform a lattice study of the topological susceptibility and instanton size distribution of the $\su{2}$ gauge theory with two adjoint Dirac fermions (also known as Minimal Walking Technicolor), which is known to be in the conformal…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-05-13 Ed Bennett , Biagio Lucini

The masses of the lowest-lying states in the meson and in the gluonic sector of an SU(2) gauge theory with two Dirac flavors in the adjoint representation are measured on the lattice at a fixed value of the lattice coupling $\beta = 4/g_0^2…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-03-25 L. Del Debbio , B. Lucini , A. Patella , C. Pica , A. Rago

We study the evolution of the coupling in SU(2) gauge field theory with $N_f=4$, 6 and 10 fundamental fermion flavours on the lattice. These values are chosen close to the expected edges of the conformal window, where the theory possesses…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-03-19 Tuomas Karavirta , Jarno Rantaharju , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen

We present a new lattice study of the discrete beta function for SU(3) gauge theory with Nf=8 massless flavors of fermions in the fundamental representation. Using the gradient flow running coupling, and comparing two different nHYP-smeared…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-30 Anna Hasenfratz , David Schaich , Aarti Veernala

SU(2) gauge theory with one Dirac flavour in the adjoint representation is investigated on a lattice. Initial results for the gluonic and mesonic spectrum, static potential from Wilson and Polyakov loops, and the anomalous dimension of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-24 Andreas Athenodorou , Ed Bennett , Georg Bergner , Biagio Lucini

We present the investigation of the strong bare-coupling regime of SU(2) lattice gauge theory with 8 fermion flavors in the fundamental representation. The simulations are performed with unimproved staggered fermions and the plaquette gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-12-18 Cynthia Y. -H. Huang , C. -J. David Lin , Kenji Ogawa , Hiroshi Ohki , Enrico Rinaldi

We present our preliminary study of the SU(2) gauge theory with 8 flavors of fermions in fundamental representation. This theory could be a candidate of the gauge theory with conformal fixed point. By using Wilson/Polyakov loop in a finite…

We discuss finite temperature phase diagrams of SU(N) gauge theory with massless fermions as a function of the number of fermion flavors. Inside the conformal window we find a phase boundary separating two different conformal phases. Below…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-05 Kimmo Tuominen

Recently $SU(2)$ Yang-Mills theory with one massless adjoint Dirac quark flavor emerges as a novel critical theory that can describe the evolution between a trivial insulator and a topological insulator in AIII class in $3+1$ dimensions.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-12-30 Zhen Bi , Anthony Grebe , Gurtej Kanwar , Patrick Ledwith , David Murphy , Michael L. Wagman

We study the SU(2) gauge theory on the lattice with different numbers of fermions in the fundamental representation of the gauge group to explore the gauge theory phase diagram. We find evidence for an infrared fixed point for ten flavors.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-01-11 Tuomas Karavirta , Jarno Rantaharju , Kari Rummukainen , Kimmo Tuominen

We present some results for SU(2) with one adjoint Dirac flavour from lattice studies. Data for the spectroscopy, the static potential, topological charge, and the anomalous dimension of the fermionic condensate are included. Our findings…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-08-03 Andreas Athenodorou , Ed Bennett , Georg Bergner , Biagio Lucini

Motivated by recent scenarios of exotic infrared behaviour and by earlier lattice findings, we present results for the SU(2) gauge theory with one Dirac flavor in the adjoint representation. This provides a major update on our previous…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-11-11 Ed Bennett , Andreas Athenodorou , Georg Bergner , Biagio Lucini

A detailed investigation of finite size effects is performed for SU(2) gauge theory with two fermions in the adjoint representation, which previous lattice studies have shown to be inside the conformal window. The system is investigated…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-03-23 L. Del Debbio , B. Lucini , A. Patella , C. Pica , A. Rago

Composite Higgs models are a class of models proposed to address the hierarchy and naturalness problems associated with the Standard Model fundamental scalar Higgs. $SU(2)$ with two fundamental flavours is a minimal model for the composite…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-01-02 Laurence Sebastian Bowes , Vincent Drach , Patrick Fritzsch , Antonio Rago , Fernando Romero-Lopez

We use lattice simulations and the continuous renormalization-group method, based on the gradient flow, to calculate the $\beta$ function and anomalous dimensions of the SU(3) gauge theory with $N_f=10$ flavors of fermions in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-06-21 Anna Hasenfratz , Ethan T. Neil , Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky , Oliver Witzel

The research of strongly coupled beyond-the-standard-model theories has generated significant interest in non-abelian gauge field theories with different number of fermions in different representations. Motivated by the increased interest…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-11-11 Anne Mykkanen , Jarno Rantaharju , Kari Rummukainen , Tuomas Karavirta , Kimmo Tuominen