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We investigate the entanglement entropy of a two-dimensional disordered system holographically. In particular, we study the evolution of the entanglement entropy along renormalization group flows for a conformal theory at the UV fixed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-03-06 Rajesh Narayanan , Chanyong Park , Yun-Long Zhang

We study one and two point functions of conformal field theories on spaces of maximal symmetry with and without boundaries and investigate their spectral representations. Integral transforms are found, relating the spectral decomposition to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-30 Kurt Hinterbichler , James Stokes , Mark Trodden

We compute holographically the expectation value of the energy density sourced, in a strongly-coupled CFT, by a quark with large but finite mass (or equivalently, small but finite Compton radius) undergoing arbitrary motion. The resulting…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-06-18 Cesar A. Agon , Alberto Guijosa , Juan F. Pedraza

We consider a certain ${\cal N}=1$ supersymmetric, $SO(3)\times SO(3)$ invariant, subsector of the $\omega$-deformed family of $SO(8)$-gauged ${\cal N}=8$ four-dimensional supergravities. The theory contains two scalar fields and two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-19 Yi Pang , C. N. Pope , Junchen Rong

We construct analytic solutions of Einstein gravity coupled to a dilaton field with a potential given by a sum of two exponentials, by rewriting the equations of motion in terms of an integrable Toda chain. These solutions can be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 Irina Ya. Aref'eva , Anastasia A. Golubtsova , Giuseppe Policastro

We study the entanglement entropy associated with a holographic RG flow from $\textrm{AdS}_7$ to $\textrm{AdS}_{4} \times \mathbb{H}_3$, where $\mathbb{H}_3$ is a $3$-dimensional hyperbolic manifold with curvature $\kappa$. The dual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-22 José de-la-Cruz-Moreno , James T. Liu , Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

We study 1+1 dimensional $\phi^4$ theory using the recently proposed method of conformal truncation. Starting in the UV CFT of free field theory, we construct a complete basis of states with definite conformal Casimir, $\mathcal{C}$. We use…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-13 Nikhil Anand , Vincent X. Genest , Emanuel Katz , Zuhair U. Khandker , Matthew T. Walters

We study holographic models describing an RG flow between two fixed points driven by a relevant scalar operator. We show how to introduce a spurion field to restore Weyl invariance and compute the anomalous contribution to the generating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-03-20 Carlos Hoyos , Uri Kol , Jacob Sonnenschein , Shimon Yankielowicz

Any second order homogeneous linear ordinary differential equation can be transformed into a first order non-linear Riccati equation. We argue that the Riccati form of the linearized fluctuation equations that determine the holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Ioannis Papadimitriou , Anastasios Taliotis

After showing how to prove the integrated c-theorem within the functional RG framework based on the effective average action, we derive an exact RG flow equation for Zamolodchikov's c-function in two dimensions by relating it to the flow of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-10-20 Alessandro Codello , Giulio D'Odorico , Carlo Pagani

In this paper we construct solutions with AdS/dS asymptotics for $D=3$ truncated gauged supergravity with a periodic scalar potential. In a holographic perspective, assuming Dirichlet boundary conditions, the solutions can be interpreted as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-27 Lev Astrakhantsev , Anastasia A. Golubtsova , Mikhail A. Podoinitsyn

Causal horizons in pure Poincare $AdS$ are Killing horizons generated by dilatation vector. Renormalization group (RG) flow breaks the dilatation symmetry and makes the horizons dynamical. We propose that the boundary RG flow is dual to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-23 Shamik Banerjee

Conformal deformations manifest in the AdS/CFT correspondence as boundary conditions on the AdS field. Heretofore, double-trace deformations have been the primary focus in this context. To better understand multitrace deformations, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-14 Sean Cantrell

We study the holographic entanglement entropy of an interval in a quantum field theory obtained by deforming a holographic two-dimensional conformal field theory via a general linear combination of irrelevant operators that are closely…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Meseret Asrat

Entanglement entropy has proven to be a powerful tool for probing renormalization group (RG) flows in quantum field theories, with c-functions derived from it serving as candidate measures of the effective number of degrees of freedom.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-30 Niko Jokela , Jani Kastikainen , Carlos Nunez , José Manuel Penín , Helime Ruotsalainen , Javier G. Subils

We consider reflection and transmission of interfaces which implement renormalisation group flows between conformal fixed points in two dimensions. Such an RG interface is constructed from the identity defect in the ultraviolet CFT by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-04 Ilka Brunner , Cornelius Schmidt-Colinet

The recently developed gauge-invariant formalism for the treatment of fluctuations in holographic renormalization group (RG) flows overcomes most of the previously encountered technical difficulties. I summarize the formalism and present…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Wolfgang Mueck

We apply the formalism of holographic renormalization to domain wall solutions of 5-dimensional supergravity which are dual to deformed conformal field theories in 4 dimensions. We carefully compute one- and two-point functions of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Massimo Bianchi , Daniel Z. Freedman , Kostas Skenderis

We construct the holographic renormalization group (RG) flow of thermo-electric conductivities when the translational symmetry is broken. The RG flow is probed by the intrinsic observers hovering on the sliding radial membranes. We obtain…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-10 Shao-Feng Wu , Bin Wang , Xian-Hui Ge , Yu Tian

In this work, we study the realization of non-invertible duality symmetries along the toroidal branch of the $c=2$ conformal manifold. A systematic procedure to construct symmetry defects is implemented to show that all Rational Conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-11 Jeremias Aguilera Damia , Giovanni Galati , Ondrej Hulik , Salvo Mancani