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A new application of quantum field theory is developed that gives a description of the internal dynamics of dressed elementary particles and predicts their masses. The fermionic and bosonic quantum fields are treated as interdependent…

General Physics · Physics 2012-08-28 J. M. Greben

A relativistic diffusion model with cylindrical symmetry, which propagates an initial state based on quantum chromodynamics in time towards a thermal equilibrium limit, is derived from nonequilibrium-statistical considerations: Adapting an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-29 Johannes Hoelck , Georg Wolschin

Bosonization provides a powerful analytical framework to deal with one-dimensional strongly interacting fermion systems, which makes it a cornerstone in quantum many-body theory. Yet, this success comes at the expense of using effective…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-06 Izak Snyman , Serge Florens

We present a general theory of mixing for an arbitrary number of fields with integer or half-integer spin. The time dynamics of the interacting fields is solved and the Fock space for interacting fields is explicitly constructed. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Chueng-Ryong Ji , Yuriy Mishchenko

We introduce a classical field theory based on a concept of extended causality that mimics the causality of a point-particle Classical Mechanics by imposing constraints that are equivalent to a particle initial position and velocity. It…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Manoelito M. de Souza

A quantum particle propagates subdiffusively on a strongly disordered chain when it is coupled to itinerant hard-core bosons. We establish a generalized Einstein relation (GER) that relates such subdiffusive spread to an unusual…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-06-26 M. Mierzejewski , P. Prelovsek , J. Bonca

We formulate directed percolation in (1+1) dimensions in the language of a reaction-diffusion process with exclusion taking place in one space dimension. We map the master equation that describes the dynamics of the system onto a quantum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Brunel , K. Oerding , F. van Wijland

We present an exact field theoretical representation of an ionic solution made of charged hard spheres. The action of the field theory is obtained by performing a Hubbard-Stratonovich transform of the configurational Boltzmann factor. It is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jean-Michel Caillol

We address issues with extant formulations of dissipative effects in the effective field theory (EFT) which describes the post-Newtonian (PN) inspiral of two gravitating bodies by (re)formulating several parts of the theory. Novel…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-28 Ofek Birnholtz , Shahar Hadar , Barak Kol

In this course we give a selfcontained introduction to the quantum field theory for trapped atomic gases, using functional methods throughout. We consider both equilibrium and nonequilibrium phenomena. In the equilibrium case, we first…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. T. C. Stoof

The energy spectrum of nucleons in high-density nuclear matter is investigated in the framework of relativistic meson-nucleon many-body theory, employing the $1/N$ expansion method. The coupling of the nucleon with the particle-hole…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Kazuhiro Tanaka

Making sense of complex inhomogeneous systems composed of many interacting species is a grand challenge that pervades basically all natural sciences. Phase separation and pattern formation in reaction-diffusion systems have been largely…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-06-04 Joshua F. Robinson , Thomas Machon , Thomas Speck

In [Phys. Rep. 137, 49 (1986)] John S. Bell proposed how to associate particle trajectories with a lattice quantum field theory, yielding what can be regarded as a |Psi|^2-distributed Markov process on the appropriate configuration space. A…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Detlef Duerr , Sheldon Goldstein , Roderich Tumulka , Nino Zanghi

Nonlinear field theories can be used to study both standard physics questions, or to study questions such as the emergence of order and complexity. These theories are generally derived from the symmetries of a given problem and the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2007-09-14 Joel Thorarinson , Marcelo Gleiser

This is an extended version of the note taken by the first author (W.-G.P.) on a lecture given by the second author (M.R.) as a first part of the series on "Hadronic Matter Under Extreme Conditions," the principal theme of the WCU-Hanyang…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-09-28 Won-Gi Paeng , Mannque Rho

One-dimensional reaction-diffusion systems are mapped through a similarity transformation onto integrable (and a priori non-stochastic) quantum chains. Time-dependent properties of these chemical models can then be found exactly. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-28 Malte Henkel , Enzo Orlandini , Jaime Santos

A nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation is obtained in the continuous limit of a one-dimensional lattice with an energy landscape of wells and barriers. Interaction is possible among particles in the same energy well. A parameter $\gamma$,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-20 G. Suárez , M. Hoyuelos , H. Mártin

An expansion of a density field or particle distribution in basis functions which solve the Poisson equation both provides an easily parallelized n-body force algorithm and simplifies perturbation theories. The expansion converges quickly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Martin D. Weinberg

Various phenomenological models of particle multiplicity distributions are discussed using a general form of the grand canonical partition function. These phenomenological models include a wide range of varied processes such as coherent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. J. Lee , A. Z. Mekjian

In this paper we provide a novel strategy to prove the validity of Hartree's theory for the ground state energy of bosonic quantum systems in the mean-field regime. For the well-known case of trapped Bose gases, this can be shown using the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-11-13 Mathieu Lewin , Phan Thành Nam , Nicolas Rougerie