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We present real--space renormalization group (RG) calculations of the critical properties of the random--field Ising model on a cubic lattice in three dimensions. We calculate the RG flows in a two--parameter truncation of the Hamiltonian…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 M. E. J. Newman , B. W. Roberts , G. T. Barkema , J. P. Sethna

In physics one attempts to infer the rules governing a system given only the results of imperfect measurements. Hence, microscopic theories may be effectively indistinguishable experimentally. We develop an operationally motivated procedure…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-07 Cédric Bény , Tobias J. Osborne

These lectures contain an introduction to modern renormalization group (RG) methods as well as functional RG approaches to gauge theories. In the first lecture, the functional renormalization group is introduced with a focus on the flow…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Holger Gies

We report on a recently introduced Functional Renormalization Group (RG) Equation, and we apply it to quantum gravity in Lorentzian spacetimes. While the RG flow is state-dependent, it is possible to evaluate state and background…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-17 Edoardo D'Angelo

In these lectures I review the status of gravity from the point of view of the gauge principle and renormalization, the main tools in the toolbox of theoretical particle physics. In the first lecture I start from the old question "in what…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 R. Percacci

We suggest a new, renormalization group (RG) based, nonperturbative method for treating the intermittency problem of fully developed turbulence which also includes the effects of a finite boundary of the turbulent flow. The key idea is not…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Esser , Siegfried Grossmann

Modern techniques of the renormalization group (RG) combined with effective field theory (EFT) methods are revolutionizing nuclear many-body physics. In these lectures we will explore the motivation for RG in low-energy nuclear systems and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 R. J. Furnstahl

We consider the holographic renormalization group (RG) flow in three dimensional gravity with the gravitational Chern-Simons term coupled to some scalar fields. We apply the canonical approach to this higher derivative case and employ the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Kyosuke Hotta , Yoshifumi Hyakutake , Takahiro Kubota , Takahiro Nishinaka , Hiroaki Tanida

The renormalization group (RG) is a powerful theoretical framework developed to consistently transform the description of configurations of systems with many degrees of freedom, along with the associated model parameters and coupling…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-20 Andrea Gabrielli , Diego Garlaschelli , Subodh P. Patil , M. Ángeles Serrano

The detection of gravitational waves has intensified the need for efficient, high-precision modeling of the two-body problem in General Relativity. Current analytical methods, primarily the Post-Minkowskian and Post-Newtonian expansions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-28 F. Gutiérrez , K. Falls , A. Codello

It is demonstrated that the renormalization group (RG) flows of depinning transitions do not depend on whether the driving force or the system velocity is kept constant. This allows for a comparison between RG results and corresponding…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Onuttom Narayan

Searching for new non-perturbatively renormalizable quantum gravity theories, functional renormalization group (RG) flows are studied on a theory space of action functionals depending on the metric and the torsion tensor, the latter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-23 Martin Reuter , Gregor M. Schollmeyer

The renormalization group (RG) in statistical physics focuses on ground-state properties of equilibrium systems. However, it is unclear how it should be generalized to nonunitary quantum dynamics caused by dissipation and measurement…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-12 Atsushi Oyaizu , Hongchao Li , Masaya Nakagawa , Masahito Ueda

Renormalisation group (RG) methods provide one of the most important techniques for analysing the physics of many-body systems, both analytically and numerically. By iterating an RG map, which "course-grains" the description of a many-body…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-26 James D. Watson , Emilio Onorati , Toby S. Cubitt

We write a Renormalization Group (RG) equation for the function f in a theory of gravity in the f(R) truncation. Our equation differs from previous ones due to the exponential parametrization of the quantum fluctuations and to the choice of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-16 Nobuyoshi Ohta , Roberto Percacci , Gian Paolo Vacca

Strictly respecting the Einstein equations and supposing space-time is a medium, we derive the deformation of this medium by gravity. We derive the deformation in case of infinite plane, Robertson-Walker manifold, Schwarzschild manifold and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Miroslav Pardy

The Averaging problem in general relativity and cosmology is discussed. The approach of macroscopic gravity to resolve the problem is presented. An exact cosmological solution to the equations of macroscopic gravity is given and its…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Roustam Zalaletdinov

we investigate the exact renormalization group (RG) in Einstein gravity coupled to N-component scalar field, working in the effective average action formalism and background field method. The truncated evolution equation is obtained for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 L. N. Granda

In this essay and utilizing the holographic Renormalization Group (RG) flow, we demonstrate how the effective action of a non-gravitating quantum field theory in the ultraviolet (UV) develops an Einstein-Hilbert term in the infrared (IR).…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-20 M. M. Sheikh-Jabbari , V. Taghiloo

In the framework of the renormalization-group (RG) approach, critical phenomena can be investigated by studying the RG flow of multi-parameter $\Phi^4$ field theories with an $N$-component fundamental field, containing up to 4th-order…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-04-14 Ettore Vicari