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We develop a novel real-space renormalization group (RG) scheme which accurately estimates correlation length exponent $\nu$ near criticality of higher-dimensional quantum Ising and Potts models in a transverse field. Our method is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-02-05 Aleksander Kubica , Beni Yoshida

We analyze perturbative dynamics of a composite system consisting of a quantum mechanical system and an environment by the renormalization group (RG) method. The solution obtained from the RG method has no secular terms and approximates the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-18 Shingo Kukita

We discuss a two-point particle irreducible (2PPI) approach to many-body physics which relies on a renormalization group (RG) flow equation for the associated effective action. In particular, the general structure and properties of this RG…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Sandra Kemler , Jens Braun

We present a new estimator for the self-energy based on a combination of two equations of motion and discuss its benefits for numerical renormalization group (NRG) calculations. In challenging regimes, NRG results from the standard…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-07-11 Fabian B. Kugler

The renormalization group (RG) properties of quantum gravity are explored, using the vielbein and the spin connection as the fundamental field variables. The scale dependent effective action is required to be invariant both under space time…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 J. -E. Daum , M. Reuter

Applications of the similarity renormalization group (SRG) approach [F. Wegner, Ann. Phys. 506, 77 (1994), S. D. G{\l}azek and K. G. Wilson, Phys. Rev. D 49, 4214 (1994)] to the formulation of useful many-body theories of electron…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Francesco A. Evangelista

We study the exact renormalization group (RG) in $R^2$-gravity in the effective average action formalism using the background field method. The truncated evolution equation (where truncation is made to low-derivatives functionals space) for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 L. N. Granda , S. D. Odintsov

We present a pedagogical discussion of Similarity Renormalization Group (SRG) methods, in particular the In-Medium SRG (IMSRG) approach for solving the nuclear many-body problem. These methods use continuous unitary transformations to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-28 H. Hergert , S. K. Bogner , J. G. Lietz , T. D. Morris , S. J. Novario , N. M. Parzuchowski , F. Yuan

The Wilsonian renormalization group (RG) method is applied to finite temperature systems for the study of non-perturbative methods in the field theory. We choose the O(N) linear sigma model as the first step. Under the local potential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Umekawa , K. Naito , M. Oka

Classical higher-derivative gravity is investigated in the context of the holographic renormalization group (RG). We parametrize the Euclidean time such that one step of time evolution in (d+1)-dimensional bulk gravity can be directly…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Masafumi Fukuma , So Matsuura

We consider the N-body problem in (1+1) dimensional lineal gravity. For 2 point masses (N=2) we obtain an exact solution for the relativistic motion. In the equal mass case we obtain an explicit expression for their proper separation as a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 R. B. Mann , D. Robbins , T. Ohta

In the context of the Renormalization Group (RG) for gravity I discuss the role of field rescalings and their relation to choices of units. I concentrate on a simple Higgs model coupled to gravity, where natural choices of units can be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Roberto Percacci

The Similarity Renormalization Group (SRG) is investigated as a powerful yet practical method to modify nuclear potentials so as to reduce computational requirements for calculations of observables. The key feature of SRG transformations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-12-16 E. D. Jurgenson

We describe a post-Minkowskii approximation of general relativity as a power series expansion in G, Newton's gravitational constant. Material sources are hidden behind boundaries, and only the vacuum Einstein equations are considered. An…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-12 Steven Detweiler , Lee H. Brown

The exact renormalization group (RG) method initiated by Wilson and further developed by Polchinski is used to study the shear flow model proposed by Avellaneda and Majda as a simplified model for the diffusive transport of a passive scalar…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Weinan E , Hao Shen

Multi-scale renormalization group (RG) methods are reviewed and applied to the analysis of the effective potential for radiative symmetry breaking with multiple scalar fields, allowing an extension of the Gildener & Weinberg (GW) method…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-19 T. G. Steele , Zhi-Wei Wang , D. G. C. McKeon

We present in this work an exact renormalization group (RG) treatment of a one-dimensional $p$-wave superconductor. The model proposed by Kitaev consists of a chain of spinless fermions with a $p$-wave gap. It is a paradigmatic model of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-04-15 Mucio A. Continentino , Fernanda Deus , Heron Caldas

The renormalization group (RG) corrected gravitational action in Einstein-Hilbert and other truncations is considered. The running scale of the renormalization group is treated as a scalar field at the level of the action and determined in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Silvije Domazet , Hrvoje Stefancic

We develop a Renormalization Group (RG) approach to the study of existence and uniqueness of solutions to stochastic partial differential equations driven by space-time white noise. As an example we prove well-posedness and independence of…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-02-20 Antti Kupiainen

The perturbative renormalization group(RG) equation is applied to resum divergent series of perturbative wave functions of quantum anharmonic oscillator. It is found that the resummed series gives the cumulant of the naive perturbation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Teiji Kunihiro