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A renormalization group study of a scalar theory coupled to gravity through a general functional dependence on the Ricci scalar in the action is discussed. A set of non-perturbative flow equations governing the evolution of the new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Alfio Bonanno , Dario Zappalá

The methods of the renormalization group and the $\varepsilon$-expansion are applied to quantum gravity revealing the existence of an asymptotically safe fixed point in spacetime dimensions higher than two. To facilitate this, physical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-04 Kevin Falls

We study cosmological solutions of Einstein gravity with a positive cosmological constant in diverse dimensions. These include big-bang models that re-collapse, big-bang models that approach de Sitter acceleration at late times, and bounce…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 K. R. Kristjansson , L. Thorlacius

We study the expansion of the universe at late times in the case that the cosmological constant obeys certain scaling laws motivated by renormalisation group running in quantum theories. The renormalisation scale is identified with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Florian Bauer

The critical behavior of a quenched random hypercubic sample of linear size $L$ is considered, within the ``random-$T_{c}$'' field-theoretical mode, by using the renormalization group method. A finite-size scaling behavior is established…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Chamati , E. Korutcheva , N. S. Tonchev

The non-equilibrium dynamic fluctuations of a stochastic version of the Gray-Scott (GS) model are studied analytically in leading order in perturbation theory by means of the dynamic renormalization group. There is an attracting stable…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 David Hochberg , Felipe Lesmes , Federico Moran , Juan Perez-Mercader

We study clustering in a stochastic system of particles sliding down a fluctuating surface in one and two dimensions. In steady state, the density-density correlation function is a scaling function of separation and system size.This scaling…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mustansir Barma

The renormalization group method is applied to the study of homogeneous and flat Friedmann-Robertson-Walker type Universes, filled with a causal bulk viscous cosmological fluid. The starting point of the study is the consideration of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-25 J. A. Belinchon , T. Harko , M. K. Mak

Despite their diverse origin, networks of large real-world systems reveal a number of common properties including small-world phenomena, scale-free degree distributions and modularity. Recently, network self-similarity as a natural outcome…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2012-02-09 Neli Blagus , Lovro Šubelj , Marko Bajec

This paper studies the scale and redshift variation of density and velocity distributions in self-gravitating collisionless dark matter flow by a halo-based non-projection approach. All particles are divided into halo and out-of-halo…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-28 Zhijie Xu

We apply the renormalization group (RG) method to examine the observable scaling properties in Newtonian cosmology. The original scaling properties of the equations of motion in our model are modified for averaged observables on constant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. Sota , T. Kobayashi , K. Maeda , T. Kurokawa , M. Morikawa , A. Nakamichi

We develop a method for treating a series of secularly growing terms obtained from quantum perturbative calculations: autonomous first-order differential equations are constructed such that they reproduce this series to the given order. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-09-23 Alexander Yu. Kamenshchik , Tereza Vardanyan

Recently, the connections between gradient flow and renormalization group have been explored analytically and numerically. Gradient flow (when modified by a field rescaling) can be characterized as a continuous blocking transformation. In…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-12-05 Andrea Carosso , Anna Hasenfratz , Ethan T. Neil

There is evidence of a scale-invariant matter distribution up to scales over 10 Megaparsecs. We review scaling (fractal or multifractal) models of large scale structure and their observational evidence. We conclude that the dynamics of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jose Gaite , Alvaro Dominguez

We consider a particle evolving in the quadratic potential and subject to a time-inhomogeneous frictional force and to a random force. The couple of its velocity and position is solution to a stochastic differential equation driven by an…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-03-09 Thomas Cavallazzi , Emeline Luirard

Two different models exhibiting self-organized criticality are analyzed by means of the dynamic renormalization group. Although the two models differ by their behavior under a parity transformation of the order parameter, it is shown that…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Albert Diaz-Guilera

The scaling properties of selfavoiding polymerized membranes are studied using renormalization group methods. The scaling exponent \nu is calculated for the first time at two loop order. \nu is found to agree with the Gaussian variational…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-01-23 Francois David , Kay J. Wiese

Nonequilibrium many-body transient dynamics play an important role in the adaptation of active matter systems environment changes. However, the generic universal behavior of such dynamics is usually elusive and left as open questions. Here,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-03-15 Pei-fang Wu , Wei-chen Guo , Bao-quan Ai , Liang He

We study a one dimensional model of gravitational instability in an Einstein-de Sitter universe. Scaling in both space and time results in an autonomous set of coupled Poisson-Vlasov equations for the field and phase space density, and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Bruce N. Miller , J. -L. Rouet

Collective behaviour in biological systems pitches us against theoretical challenges way beyond the borders of ordinary statistical physics. The lack of concepts like scaling and renormalization is particularly grievous, as it forces us to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-10-11 A. Cavagna , D. Conti , C. Creato , L. Del Castello , I. Giardina , T. S. Grigera , S. Melillo , L. Parisi , M. Viale