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It is shown that the Sigma-Omega model which is widely used in the study of nuclear relativistic many-body problem can exactly be treated as an Abelian massive gauge field theory. The quantization of this theory can perfectly be performed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jun-Chen Su , Hai-Jhun Wanng

The renormalization group (RG) approach to cosmology is an efficient method to study the possible evolution of the cosmological parameters from the point of view of quantum field theory in curved space-time. In this work we continue our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-19 Ilya L. Shapiro , Joan Sola , Hrvoje Stefancic

The renormalization group method in $R^2$-gravity without matter fields is discussed. A criterion for the existence of the renormalization constant for the metric has been found, two-loop higher order poles have been calculated, a relation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Yu. Kalmykov

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

We show with several examples that renormalization group (RG) theory can be used to understand singular and reductive perturbation methods in a unified fashion. Amplitude equations describing slow motion dynamics in nonequilibrium phenomena…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Lin-Yuan Chen , Nigel Goldenfeld , Y. Oono

The non-perturbative renormalization group (NPRG) is applied to analysis of tunnelling in quantum mechanics. The vacuum energy and the energy gap of anharmonic oscillators are evaluated by solving the local potential approximated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Ken-Ichi Aoki , Atsushi Horikoshi , Masaki Taniguchi , Haruhiko Terao

We obtain the exact renormalization group (RG) flow equation for a self interacting real scalar field in an expanding cosmological background. The beta functional for the potential in the local potential approximation is determined in terms…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-06-12 Ali Kaya

Quantum field theories require a cutoff to regulate divergences that result from local interactions, and yet physical results can not depend on the value of this cutoff. The renormalization group employs a transformation that changes the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergio Szpigel , Robert J. Perry

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

Previous work has shown that if an attractive 1/r^2 potential is regularized at short distances by a spherical square-well potential, renormalization allows multiple solutions for the depth of the square well. The depth can be chosen to be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Eric Braaten , Demian Phillips

We present the real-time renormalization group (RTRG) method as a method to describe the stationary state current through generic multi-level quantum dots with a complex setup in nonequilibrium. The employed approach consists of a very…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-28 Carsten J. Lindner , Fabian B. Kugler , Volker Meden , Herbert Schoeller

We discuss motivation and goals of renormalization analyses of group field theory models of simplicial 4d quantum gravity, and review briefly the status of this research area. We present some new computations of perturbative GFT (spin foam)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-07 Marco Finocchiaro , Daniele Oriti

Renormalization Group (RG) techniques have been successfully employed in quantum field theory and statistical physics. Here we apply RG methods to study the non-linear stages of structure formation in the Universe. Exact equations for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-27 Sabino Matarrese , Massimo Pietroni

A modified gravitational theory is developed in which the gravitational coupling constants $G$ and $Q$ and the effective mass $m_\phi$ of a repulsive vector field run with momentum scale $k$ or length scale $\ell =1/k$, according to a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-29 J. W. Moffat

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

We consider the self-force on a charged particle moving in a curved spacetime with a background electromagnetic field, extending previous studies to situations in which gravitational and electromagnetic perturbations are comparable. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-22 Thomas M. Linz , John L. Friedman , Alan G. Wiseman

The renormalization group flow of an integrable two dimensional quantum field theory which contains unstable particles is investigated. The analysis is carried out for the Virasoro central charge and the conformal dimensions as a function…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-31 O. A. Castro-Alvaredo , A. Fring

The rotating wave approximation (RWA) plays a central role in the quantum dynamics of two-level systems. We derive corrections to the RWA using the renormalization group approach to asymptotic analysis. We study both the Rabi and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-07 Peng Wang , Erik Hiltunen , John C Schotland

We build a toy model of the Wilson-Kogut renormalization group in one dimensional Quantum Mechanics. With it, we show how the RG flow in the space of 1-D S matrices of finite range defines, as renormalized interactions, the known four…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Luis J Boya , Alejandro Rivero

We consider the approach describing glass formation in liquids as a progressive trapping in an exponentially large number of metastable states. To go beyond the mean-field setting, we provide a real-space renormalization group (RG) analysis…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-03-15 Chiara Cammarota , Giulio Biroli , Marco Tarzia , Gilles Tarjus