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Explicit chiral symmetry breaking is a natural feature of many QCD inspired models with multi-quark interactions. To carry out the 1/N expansion of these theories, one integrates over the quark fields. In the process of calculating the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-08-23 Alexander A. Osipov , Brigitte Hiller , Alex H. Blin

Quarkyonic matter is expected to play a key role for the transition from hadronic matter to quark matter in compact stars. Within the framework of the relativistic mean field (RMF) model and equivparticle model with density-dependent quark…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-27 Wei Sun , Cheng-Jun Xia , Ting-Ting Sun

The fermion determinant in four-dimensional quantum electrodynamics in the presence of O(2)XO(3) symmetric background gauge fields with a nonvanishing global chiral anomaly is considered. It is shown that the leading mass singularity of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 M. P. Fry

The classical field approximation is widely used to better understand the predictions of ultra-light dark matter. Here, we use the truncated Wigner approximation method to test the classical field approximation of ultra-light dark matter.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-12 Andrew Eberhardt , Alvaro Zamora , Michael Kopp , Tom Abel

Quark propagators with arbitrary sources and sinks can be obtained more efficiently using a pseudofermion method with a mode-shifted action. Mode-shifting solves the problem of critical slowing down (for light quarks) induced by low…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Duncan , E. Eichten

The analysis of nonperturbative effects in high energy asymptotics of the electomagnetic quark form factor is presented. It is shown that the nonperturbative effects determine the initial value for the perturbative evolution of the quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Igor O. Cherednikov

We present new results of a relativistic quark model based on the Bethe-Salpeter equation in its instantaneous approximation. Assuming a linearly rising confinement potential with an appropriate spinorial structure in Dirac space and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 Matthias Koll , Ralf Ricken , Dirk Merten , Bernard Metsch , Herbert Petry

We introduce a novel analytical approach for studying free-fermion (XX) chains with smoothly varying, site-dependent hoppings and magnetic fields. Building on a discrete WKB-like approximation applied directly to the recurrence relation for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-11 Martín Zapata , Federico Finkel , Artemio González-López

We evaluate the fermionic determinant for massless QED_2 at finite temperature, in the imaginary time formalism. By using a decoupling transformation of the fermionic fields, we show that the determinant factorizes into the usual,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. D. Fosco , R. E. Gamboa Saravi , F. A. Schaposnik

We investigate the massless scalar quasinormal modes (QNMs) of the noncommutative $D$-dimensional Schwarzschild-Tangherlini black hole spacetime in this paper. By using the Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (WKB) approximation method, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-02 Zening Yan , Chen Wu , Wenjun Guo

A reformulation of fermionic QFT in electromagnetic backgrounds is presented which uses methods analogous to those of conventional multiparticle quantum mechanics. Emphasis is placed on the (Schr\"odinger picture) states of the system,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Carl E. Dolby , Stephen F. Gull

We revisit the calculation of quark and scalar propagators in a gluon background field at Next-to-Eikonal accuracy, which will provide the first power correction to scattering processes in the high-energy limit, including gluon saturation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-28 Tolga Altinoluk , Guillaume Beuf

Beyond the Standard Model physics is required to explain both dark matter and the baryon asymmetry of the universe, the latter possibly generated during a strong first-order electroweak phase transition. While many proposed models tackle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-17 Simone Biondini , Philipp Schicho , Tuomas V. I. Tenkanen

Divergence in perturbative expansions is where interesting physics takes place. Particle production on time-dependent backgrounds, as one such example, is interpreted as transition from one vacuum to another. Vacuum is typically defined as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-24 Ryo Namba , Motoo Suzuki

Intense field quantum field theory (IFQFT) is used to determine new phenomenological predictions arising from Compton scattering and pair production in a strong laser field. This theory utilizes exact solutions of fermions embedded in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-30 A. Hartin

We study the large N expansion of the partition function of the quiver superconformal Chern-Simons theories deformed by two continuous parameters which correspond to the general R-charge assignment to the matter fields. Though the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-05 Tomoki Nosaka

We study the effective quark mass induced by the finite separation of the domain walls in the domain-wall formulation of chiral fermion as the function of the size of the fifth dimension ($L_s$), the gauge coupling ($\beta$) and the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Chulwoo Jung , Robert G. Edwards , Xiangdong Ji , Valeriya Gadiyak

This is the first of a series of papers devoted to a systematic study of QCD correlation functions in a framework of 'instanton vacuum' models. The topic of this paper is to work out approximate formulae for quark propagators in a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 E. V. Shuryak , J. J. M. Verbaarschot

One of the qualitatively distinct and robust implication of Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG) is the underlying discrete structure. In the cosmological context elucidated by Loop Quantum Cosmology (LQC), this is manifested by the Hamiltonian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Kinjal Banerjee , Ghanashyam Date

The instanton vacuum picture is used to study hadronic matrix elements of the twist-3 (dimension-4, spin-1) QCD operators measuring the quark spin density and spin-orbit correlations. The QCD operators are converted to effective operators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-27 June-Young Kim , Christian Weiss