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Knots and links represent a fundamental motif of non-local connectivity that permeates the physical sciences from string theory to protein folds. While spectral braiding has been explored in two-band non-Hermitian models across various…

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Heavy fields of Hubble scale order present during inflation contribute to the non-Gaussian signature for the three-point function of the inflaton. Taking into account that Hubble scale is around the scale of grand unified theory (GUT), this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-27 Nobuhito Maru , Akira Okawa

In this paper, we discuss spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in $f(R,T)$ modified theory of gravity by introducing well-known non-commutative geometry in terms of Gaussian and Lorentizian distributions of string theory. For some…

General Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 M. Zubair , G. Mustafa , Saira Waheed , G. Abbas

We explore the sum over topologies in AdS$_3$ quantum gravity and its relationship with the statistical interpretation of the boundary theory. We formulate a statistical version of the conformal bootstrap that systematizes the universal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-26 Alexandre Belin , Scott Collier , Lorenz Eberhardt , Diego Liska , Boris Post

We find models of two-dimensional gravity that resolve the factorization puzzle and have a discrete spectrum, whilst retaining a semiclassical description. A novelty of these models is that they contain non-trivially correlated spacetime…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-28 Andreas Blommaert , Luca V. Iliesiu , Jorrit Kruthoff

We prove the nontriviality, at all integral levels n, of the filtration, F_n, of the classical topological knot concordance group recently defined by the authors and Kent Orr [COT]. Recall that this filtration is significant not only…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-10-23 Tim D. Cochran , Peter Teichner

Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity is a generalization of the general relativity to higher dimensions in which the first and second-order terms correspond to general relativity and Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity respectively. We construct a new…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-08 N. Rahman , M. Kalam , A. Das , S. Islam , F. Rahaman , M. Murshid

An extended gravity theory is used to explore the possibility of non-exotic matter traversable wormholes. In the extended gravity theory, additional terms linear and quadratic in the trace of the energy momentum tensor are considered in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-10 S. K. Tripathy , D. Nayak , B. Mishra , D. Behera , S. K. Sahu

We consider the fractal characteristic of the quantum mechanical paths and we obtain for any universal class of fractons labeled by the Hausdorff dimension defined within the interval 1$ $$ < $$ $$h$$ $$ <$$ $$ 2$, a fractal distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Wellington da Cruz

In the loop representation the quantum constraints of gravity can be solved. This fact allowed significant progress in the understanding of the space of states of the theory. The analysis of the constraints over loop dependent wavefunctions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Jorge Griego

Non-commutativity is a key feature of spacetime geometry. The current article explores the traversable wormhole solutions in the framework of $f(R,L_m)$ gravity within non-commutative geometry. By using the Gaussian and Lorentzian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-10 N. S. Kavya , V. Venkatesha , G. Mustafa , P. K. Sahoo

Based on the connection between Tsallis nonextensive statistics and fractional dimensional space, in this work we have introduced, with the aid of Verlinde's formalism, the Newton constant in a fractal space as a function of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Everton M. C. Abreu , Jorge Ananias Neto , Cresus F. L. Godinho

We describe recent achievements in the theory of weight systems, which are functions on chord diagrams satisfying so-called $4$-term relations. Our main attention is devoted to constructions of weight systems. The two main sources of these…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-02-24 Maxim Kazaryan , Sergei Lando

In this paper, we explore static spherically symmetric wormhole solutions in the framework of $n$-dimensional Einstein Gauss-Bonnet gravity. Our objective is to find out wormhole solutions that satisfy energy conditions. For this purpose,…

General Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 Shamaila Rani , Abdul Jawad

We introduce a geometric path integral definition of wormhole partition functions in a general class of 1D quantum systems obtained by quantizing a phase space. We compute the wormhole partition function in a semi-classical limit and in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-06 Herman Verlinde

The Gordian graph and H(2)-Gordian graphs of knots are abstract graphs whose vertex sets represent isotopy classes of unoriented knots, and whose edge sets record whether pairs of knots are related by crossing changes or H(2)-moves,…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2021-11-24 Christopher Flippen , Allison H. Moore , Essak Seddiq

This project explores the mathematical study of knots and links in topology, focusing on differentiating between the two-component Unlink and the Hopf Link using a computational tool named LINKAGE. LINKAGE employs the linking number,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-10-01 Ratul Chakraborty , Rupak Mukherjee

We propose a novel combinatorial algorithm for efficient generation of Hamiltonian walks and cycles on a cubic lattice, modeling the conformations of lattice toy proteins. Through extensive tests on small lattices (allowing complete…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Rhonald Lua , Alexander L. Borovinskiy , Alexander Yu. Grosberg

Recent work [hep-th/0504183,hep-th/0508002] indicates an approach to the formulation of diffeomorphism invariant quantum field theories (qft's) on the Groenewold-Moyal (GM) plane. In this approach to the qft's, statistics gets twisted and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. P. Balachandran , A. Pinzul , B. A. Qureshi , S. Vaidya

The statistical mechanics of a gas of Einstein-Kalb-Ramond wormholes is studied in this paper. The wormholes studied are the result of sewing together two Reissner-Nordstrom-type black hole metrics at their horizons. By requiring the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-10-10 Paul H. Cox , Benjamin C. Harms , Shaoqi Hou