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We consider the spatially flat Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker space time in the teleparallel model of gravity and assume that the universe is filled nearly by cold dark matter and a nonminimally coupled scalar field with a power-law…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-11 H. Mohseni Sadjadi

We consider the Abelian model of a complex scalar field coupled to a gauge field within the framework of General Relativity and search for cosmological solutions. For this purpose we assume a homogeneous, isotropic and uncharged Universe…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniele S. M. Alves , Gilberto M. Kremer

A detailed quantitative analysis of the transition process mediated by a sphaleron type non-Abelian gauge field configuration in a static Einstein universe is carried out. By examining spectra of the fluctuation operators and applying the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Mikhail S. Volkov

The critical point nuclei in Sm isotopes, which marks the first order phase transition between spherical U(5) and axially deformed shapes SU(3), have been investigated in the microscopic quadrupole constrained relativistic mean field (RMF)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-10-11 J. Meng , W. Zhang , S. -G. Zhou , H. Toki , L. S. Geng

The three phase transitions - the GUT, the electro-weak and the quark-hadron, which the universe is assumed to have undergone produce very important physical effects if they are assumed to be of first order. It is also important that enough…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 B. Banerjee , R. V. Gavai

Eternal inflation arising from a potential landscape predicts that our universe is one realization of many possible cosmological histories. One way to access different cosmological histories is via the nucleation of bubble universes from a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-13 Matthew C. Johnson , Wei Lin

The scalar field theory and the scalar electrodynamics quantized in the flat gap are considered. The dynamical effects arising due to the boundary presence with two types of boundary conditions (BC) satisfied by scalar fields are studied.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-27 A. N. Sissakian , O. Yu. Shevchenko , V. N. Samoilov

In this work we provide a complete model of semiclassical theories by including back-reaction and correlation into the picture. We specially aim at the interaction between light and a two-level atom, and we also illustrate it via the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-28 Gerardo García , Laura Ares , Alfredo Luis

We introduce a group-theoretical extension of the Dicke model which describes an ensemble of two-level atoms interacting with a finite radiation field. The latter is described by a spin model whose main feature is that it possesses a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-17 L. F. Quezada , A. Martín-Ruiz , A. Frank

A gravitational instanton is found that can tunnel into a new more stable vacuum phase where diffeomorphism invariance is broken and pitchfork bifurcations develop. This tunnelling process involves a double sphaleron-like transition which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 P. F. Gonzalez-Diaz

Focusing on supercooled phase transitions in models with classical scale symmetry, we formulate a state-of-the art framework for computing the bubble-nucleation rate, accounting for the presence of various energy scales. In particular, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-14 Maciej Kierkla , Philipp Schicho , Bogumila Swiezewska , Tuomas V. I. Tenkanen , Jorinde van de Vis

We solve the mean-field-like $p$-spin Ising model under a spatio-temporal inhomogeneous transverse field to study the effects of inhomogeneity on the performance of quantum annealing. We find that the problematic first-order quantum phase…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-23 Yuki Susa , Yu Yamashiro , Masayuki Yamamoto , Itay Hen , Daniel A. Lidar , Hidetoshi Nishimori

Nucleation is an out-of-equilibrium process, which can be strongly affected by the presence of external fields. In this letter, we report a simple extension of classical nucleation theory to systems submitted to an homogeneous shear flow.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-06-17 Anatolii V. Mokshin , Bulat N. Galimzyanov , Jean-Louis Barrat

We calculate the electroweak sphaleron rates in the reduced minimal 3-3-1 (RM331) model. In the context of the early Universe, this model undergoes a sequence of two first-order phase transitions, $SU(3) \rightarrow SU(2)$ at the TeV scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Vo Quoc Phong , Hoang Ngoc Long , Vo Thanh Van , Nguyen Chi Thanh

The shape phase structure and its transition of the nucleus in the transitional region between the U(5) and SU(3) symmetries is restudied within the framework of coherent-state theory with angular momentum projection in IBM-1. The certain…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Liang-zhu Mu , Yu-xin Liu

We discuss the appropriate normalization of modes required to generate a homogeneous random field in an open Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe. We consider scalar random fields and certain tensor random fields that can be obtained by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-24 Juan Garcia-Bellido , Andrew R Liddle , David H Lyth , David Wands

Analyses of high energy elastic pp and $\bar pp$ scattering data from CERN ISR and SPS Collider seem to provide strong evidence in favor of the gauged nonlinear sigma-model of the nucleon. This model describes the nucleon as a topological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. M. Islam

We construct a model for the universe based on the existence of quantum fields at finite temperature in the background of Robertson-Walker spacetime in presence of a non-zero cosmological constant. We discuss the vacuum regime in the light…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-10-10 M. B. Altaie , U. Al-Ahmad

Quantum simulation provides quantum systems under study with analogous controllable quantum systems and has wide applications from condensed-matter physics to high energy physics and to cosmology. The quantum system of a homogeneous and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 Sang Pyo Kim

In this work we study a system of interacting fermions on a triangular lattice in the presence of an external magnetic field. We neglect spin and fix a density of one third, with one unit of magnetic flux per particle. The infinite density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-04 Gleb Fedorovich , Clemens Kuhlenkamp , Atac Imamoglu , Ivan Amelio