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We study the $S^1\times\Sigma_{\mathfrak g}$ topologically twisted index and the squashed sphere partition function of various 3d $\mathcal N\geq2$ holographic superconformal field theories arising from M2-branes. Employing numerical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-11-06 Nikolay Bobev , Junho Hong , Valentin Reys

We derive the partition function of 5d ${\cal N}=1$ gauge theories on the manifold $S^3_b \times \Sigma_{\frak g}$ with a partial topological twist along the Riemann surface, $\Sigma_{\frak g}$. This setup is a higher dimensional uplift of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-05 P. Marcos Crichigno , Dharmesh Jain , Brian Willett

In this paper, the two-point function of linearized gravitons on de Sitter (dS) space is presented. Technically, respecting the dS ambient space notation, the field equation is given by the coordinate-independent Casimir operators of the de…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-16 Hamed Pejhan , Surena Rahbardehghan

In this letter we study the asymptotic behavior of the free partition function in the $t\rightarrow 0^+$ limit for a stochastic process which consists of $d-$independent, one-dimensional, symmetric, $2s-$stable processes in a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-03 Agapitos N. Hatzinikitas

We consider the entanglement entropy in the dS/CFT correspondence.In Einstein gravity on de Sitter spacetime we propose the holographic entanglement entropy as the analytic continuation of the extremal surface in Euclidean anti-de Sitter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-29 Yoshiki Sato

We evaluate the tunneling and Hartle-Hawking wave functions on S^1 x S^2 boundaries in Einstein gravity with a positive cosmological constant. In the large overall volume limit the classical predictions of both wave functions include an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-29 Gabriele Conti , Thomas Hertog

We consider deformation of a generic $d$ dimensional ($d\geq 2$) large-$N$ CFT on a sphere by a spin-0 operator which is bilinear in the components of the stress tensor. Such a deformation has been proposed to be holographically dual to an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-26 Aritra Banerjee , Arpan Bhattacharyya , Soumangsu Chakraborty

We evaluate the partition function of the free O(N) model on a two-parameter family of squashed three spheres. We also find new solutions of general relativity with negative cosmological constant and the same double squashed boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-21 Nikolay Bobev , Thomas Hertog , Yannick Vreys

We calculate graviton n-point functions in an anti-de Sitter black brane background for effective gravity theories whose linearized equations of motion have at most two time derivatives. We compare the n-point functions in Einstein gravity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Ram Brustein , A. J. M. Medved

We introduce and study a class of two-dimensional integrable quantum field theories that carry an internal $\mathbb{Z}_n$ structure. These models extend factorised scattering beyond the conventional framework, featuring both the usual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-25 Nicolò Brizio , Tommaso Morone , Nicolò Primi , Roberto Tateo

We present the dictionary between the one-particle Hilbert spaces of totally symmetric tensor-spinor fields of spin $s={3}/{2}, {5}/{2}$ with any mass parameter on $D$-dimensional ($D \geq 3$) de Sitter space ($dS_{D}$) and Unitary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-16 Vasileios A. Letsios

A generalization of symmetrized density matrices in combination with the technique of generating functions allows to calculate the partition function of identical particles in a parabolic confining well. Harmonic two-body interactions…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 F. Brosens , J. T. Devreese , L. F. Lemmens

In this paper, we investigate different thermodynamic properties of $T\bar{T}+J\bar{T}$ deformed Schwarzian theory and its different gravitational perspectives. First, we compute the partition function of $U(1)$ coupled 2D-gravity with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-17 Arpan Bhattacharyya , Saptaswa Ghosh , Sounak Pal

We revisit the Hartle-Hawking wave function in AdS spacetime, where natural spatial slices are open and require an additional spacetime boundary. This leads to two constructions: a fully gravitational wave function, in which the boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-15 Galit Anikeeva , Raphaël Dulac , Zixia Wei , Mengyang Zhang

The thermal partition function, $Z$, of a $CFT_d$ on $S^{d-1}$ is parameterized by the inverse temperature $\beta$ along with $\lfloor d/2\rfloor$ angular velocities $\omega_i$. In this paper, we investigate the behaviour of this partition…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-02 Harsh Anand , Nathan Benjamin , Vipul Kumar , Shiraz Minwalla , Jyotirmoy Mukherjee , Sridip Pal , Asikur Rahaman

The partition function of gravitons with Casimir-type boundary conditions is worked out. The simplest box that allows one to achieve full analytical control consists of a slab geometry with two infinite parallel planes separated by a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-17 Francesco Alessio , Glenn Barnich , Martin Bonte

The one-loop Euclidean partition function on the sphere is known to exhibit a nontrivial phase for massless fields of spin greater than one. Such a phase appears to be in tension with a state counting interpretation of the partition…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-22 Simone Giombi , Zimo Sun

The thermodynamical partition function of the Duffin-Kemmer-Petiau theory is evaluated using the imaginary-time formalism of quantum field theory at finite temperature and path integral methods. The DKP partition function displays two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Casana , V. Ya. Fainberg , B. M. Pimentel , J. S. Valverde

Schwarzschild-de Sitter black holes have two horizons that are at different temperatures for generic values of the black hole mass. Since the horizons are out of equilibrium the solutions do not admit a smooth Euclidean continuation and it…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-13 Patrick Draper , Szilard Farkas

We study the phases of scalar field theories in thermal $AdS_{d+1}$ spaces for $d=1,2,3$. The analysis is done for theories with global $O(N)$ symmetry for the finite as well as large $N$. The symmetry-preserving and symmetry-breaking…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-20 Astha Kakkar , Swarnendu Sarkar