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BRST quantization is an elegant and powerful method to quantize theories with local symmetries. In this article we study the Hamiltonian BRST quantization of cosmological perturbations in a universe dominated by a scalar field, along with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-10 Cristian Armendariz-Picon , Gizem Şengör

In this letter a new gauge invariant, metric independent action is introduced from which Witten's Topological Quantum Field Theory may be obtained after gauge fixing using standard BRST techniques. In our model the BRST algebra of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Gianvittorio , A. Restuccia , J. Stephany

Lagrangian descriptions of irreducible and reducible integer higher-spin representations of the Poincare group subject to a Young tableaux $Y[\hat{s}_1,\hat{s}_2]$ with two columns are constructed within a metric-like formulation in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-21 Alexander A. Reshetnyak

We consider the minimal chiral Schwinger model, by embedding the gauge noninvariant formulation into a gauge theory following the Batalin-Fradkin-Fradkina-Tyutin point of view. Within the BFFT procedure, the second class constraints are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. P. Natividade , H. Boschi-Filho , L. V. Belvedere

We quantize the chiral Schwinger Model by using the Batalin-Tyutin formalism. We show that one can systematically construct the first class constraints and the desired involutive Hamiltonian, which naturally generates all secondary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Jung-Ho Cha , Yong-Wan Kim , Young-Jai Park , Yongduk Kim , Seung-Kook Kim , Won T. Kim

The Becchi-Rouet-Stora and Tyutin (BRST) transformation plays a crucial role in the quantization of gauge theories. The BRST transformation is also very important tool in characterizing the various renormalizable field theoretic models. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-08-06 Sudhaker Upadhyay

The Becchi-Rouet-Stora-Tyutin (BRST) method is applied to the quantization of the solitons of the non-linear $O(3)$ model in $2+1$ dimensions. We show that this method allows for a simple and systematic treatment of zero-modes with a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 J. P. Garrahan , L. M. Kruczenski , C. L. Schat , D. R. Bes , N. N. Scoccola

We give a formal proof of the equivalence of Hamiltonian and Lagrangian BRST quantization. This is done for a generic $Sp(2)$-symmetric theory using flat (Darboux) coordinates. A new quantum master equation is derived in a Hamiltonian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 K. Bering

We carry out the Becchi-Rouet-Stora-Tyutin (BRST) quantization of the one (0 + 1)-dimensional (1D) model of a free massive spinning relativistic particle (i.e. a supersymmetric system) by exploiting its classical infinitesimal and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-11-12 A. Tripathi , B. Chauhan , A. K. Rao , R. P. Malik

Using BRST-BV approach, massless and massive continuous-spin fields propagating in the flat space are studied. For such fields, BRST-BV gauge invariant Lagrangian is obtained. The Lagrangian and gauge transformations are constructed out of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-05 R. R. Metsaev

The BRST generator is realized as a Hermitian nilpotent operator for a finite-dimensional gauge system featuring a quadratic super-Hamiltonian and linear supermomentum constraints. As a result, the emerging ordering for the Hamiltonian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Rafael Ferraro , Daniel M. Sforza

We consider (1+1) dimensional theory for a single self-dual chiral boson as classical model for gauge theory. Using Batalin-Fradkin-Vilkovisky (BFV) technique the nilpotent BRST and anti BRST symmetry transformations for this theory have…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-12-05 Sudhaker Upadhyay , Bhabani Prasad Mandal

The Einstein-Hilbert action in the context of Higher derivative theories is considered for finding out their BRST symmetries. Being a constraint system, the model is transformed in the minisuperspace language with the FRLW background and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-19 Sudhaker Upadhyay , Biswajit Paul

Implementing the requirement that a field theory be invariant under Schwinger-Dyson BRST symmetry in the Hamiltonian formalism, we show the equivalence between Hamiltonian and Lagrangian BRST-formalism at the path integral level. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Frank De Jonghe

We discuss the Becchi-Rouet-Stora-Tyutin (BRST) cohomology and Hodge decomposition theorem for the two dimensional free U(1) gauge theory. In addition to the usual BRST charge, we derive a local, conserved and nilpotent co(dual)-BRST charge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 R. P. Malik

We quantize the spontaneously broken abelian U(1) Higgs model by using the improved BFT and BFV formalisms. We have constructed the BFT physical fields, and obtain the first class observables including the Hamiltonian in terms of these…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Yong-Wan Kim , Young-Jai Park

The Lie-Poisson structure of non-Abelian Thirring models is discussed and the Hamiltonian quantization of these theories is carried out. The consistency of the Hamiltonian quantization with the path integral method is established. It is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-02-03 O. A. Soloviev

General structure of BRST-invariant constraint algebra is established, in its commutator and antibracket forms, by means of formulation of algebra-generating equations in yet more extended phase space. New ghost-type variables behave as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Igor Batalin , Igor Tyutin

We systematically embed the SU(2)$\times$U(1) Higgs model in the unitary gauge into a fully gauge-invariant theory by following the generalized BFT formalism. We also suggest a novel path to get a first-class Lagrangian directly from the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Yong-Wan Kim , Young-Jai Park , Sean J. Yoon

The relativistic spinning particle model, proposed in [3,4], is analyzed in a Hamiltonian framework. The spin is simulated by extending the configuration space by introducing a light-like four vector degree of freedom. The model is heavily…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Sudipta Das , Subir Ghosh