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Conformal scalar fields coupled to the dilaton appear naturally in two-dimensional models of black hole evaporation. We calculate their trace anomaly. It follows that an RST-type counterterm appears naturally in the one-loop effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Raphael Bousso , Stephen Hawking

Through the calculation of the matrix element of the singlet axial-current operator between the vacuum and a pair of gluons in dimensional regularization with an anticommuting $\gamma_5$ defined in a Kreimer-scheme variant, we find that…

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Neural network field theory (NN-FT) formulates field theory in terms of a network architecture and a density on its parameters. We derive Schwinger--Dyson equations and Ward identities in NN-FT and utilize them to study anomalies. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-13 Christian Ferko , Samuel Frank , James Halverson , Vishnu Jejjala

We use the on-shell S-matrix and form factors to compute anomalous dimensions of higher dimension operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory. We find that in many instances, these computations are made simple by using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-21 Joan Elias Miró , James Ingoldby , Marc Riembau

A recursive algebraic method which allows to obtain the Feynman or Schwinger parametric representation of a generic L-loops and (E+1) external lines diagram, in a scalar $\phi ^{3}\oplus \phi ^{4}$ theory, is presented. The representation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Ivan Gonzalez , Ivan Schmidt

The one-loop structure of the trace anomaly is investigated using different regularizations and renormalization schemes: dimensional, proper time and Pauli-Villars. The universality of this anomaly is analyzed from a very general…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-02-25 M. Asorey , E. V. Gorbar , I. L. Shapiro

Applying the counterterm method in minimal subtraction scheme we calculate the three-loop quantum correction to field anomalous dimension in a Lorentz-violating O($N$) self-interacting scalar field theory. We compute the Feynman diagrams…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-04 Paulo R. S. Carvalho

Given an unbalanced open quantum graph, we derive a formula relating sums over its scattering resonances with integrals outside a strip. We deduce lower bounds on the number of resonances (in bounded regions of the complex plane),that are…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-08-05 Maxime Ingremeau

We calculate convergent 3-loop Feynman diagrams containing a single massive loop equipped with twist $\tau =2$ local operator insertions corresponding to spin $N$. They contribute to the massive operator matrix elements in QCD describing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Jakob Ablinger , Johannes Blümlein , Clemens Raab , Carsten Schneider , Fabian Wißbrock

Stress-energy correlation functions in a general Conformal Field Theory (CFT) in four dimensions are described in a fully covariant approach, as metric variations of the quantum effective action in an arbitrary curved space background…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-29 Claudio Coriano , Matteo Maria Maglio , Emil Mottola

Similarly to the system Hamiltonian, a subsystem's reduced density matrix is composed of blocks characterized by symmetry quantum numbers (charge sectors). We present a geometric approach for extracting the contribution of individual charge…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-05-17 Moshe Goldstein , Eran Sela

Feynman diagrams are the best tool we have to study perturbative quantum field theory. For this very reason the development of any new technique which allows us to compute Feynman integrals is welcome. By the middle of the 80's, Halliday…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Alfredo T. Suzuki , Alexandre G. M. Schmidt

Total derivative terms play an important role in the integration of conformal anomaly. In four dimensional space $4D$ there is only one such term, namely $\,{\square}R$. In the case of six dimensions $6D$ the structure of surface terms is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-27 Fabricio M. Ferreira , Ilya L. Shapiro

We demonstrate the power of a first principle-based and practicable method that allows for the perturbative computation of reduced density matrix elements of an open quantum system without making use of any master equations. The approach is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-12 Christian Käding , Mario Pitschmann

We elaborate on anomaly induced actions of the Wess-Zumino (WZ) form and their relation to the renormalized effective action, which is defined by an ordinary path integral over a conformal sector, in an external gravitational background. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-21 Claudio Corianò , Mario Cretì , Matteo Maria Maglio

I describe a new method for computing trace anomalies in quantum field theories which makes use of path-integrals for particles moving in curved spaces. After presenting the main ideas of the method, I discuss how it is connected to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Fiorenzo Bastianelli

In this paper, we study systematically scalar one-loop two-, three-, and four-point Feynman integrals with complex internal masses. Our analytic results presented in this report are valid for both real and complex internal masses. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-19 K. H. Phan , T. N. H. Pham

At a quantum critical point, bipartite entanglement entropies have universal quantities which are subleading to the ubiquitous area law. For Renyi entropies, these terms are known to be similar to the von Neumann entropy, while being much…

In a theory of a Dirac fermion field coupled to a metric-axial-tensor (MAT) background, using a Schwinger-DeWitt heat kernel technique, we compute non-perturbatively the two (odd parity) trace anomalies. A suitable collapsing limit of this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-26 L. Bonora , M. Cvitan , P. Dominis Prester , S. Giaccari , M. Paulisic , T. Stemberga

With the constant flow of data from vast sources over the past decades, a plethora of advanced analytical techniques have been developed to extract relevant information from different data types ranging from labeled data, quasi-labeled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-07 Andrew Vlasic , Anh Pham