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We present the main ideas and techniques of the proof that the duality-covariant four-dimensional noncommutative \phi^4-model is renormalisable to all orders. This includes the reformulation as a dynamical matrix model, the solution of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-09-16 Harald Grosse , Raimar Wulkenhaar

In 1970s, Wilson shown the deep connection of renormalization and scaling of the effective Lagrangian. Polchinski further proved that such connection implied renormalizability of perturbative field theory. We develop the mechanism by an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-10 Jackie C. H. Liu

In this paper we calculate the leading divergences of the effective potential for an arbitrary scalar theory on a curved spacetime background. Based on the recurrence relation between the leading poles following from the locality condition,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-21 V. A. Filippov , R. M. Iakhibbaev , D. M. Tolkachev

We study the noncommutative $\phi^4$ theory with spontaneously broken global O(2) symmetry in 4 dimensions. We demonstrate the renormalizability at one loop. This does not require any choice of ordering of the fields in the interaction…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 S. Sarkar , B. Sathiapalan

The Caswell-Wilczek analysis on the gauge dependence of the effective action and the renormalization group functions in Yang-Mills theories is generalized to generic, possibly power counting non renormalizable gauge theories. It is shown…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Barnich , P. A. Grassi

Using the renormalisation group and a conjecture concerning the perturbation series for the effective potential, the leading logarithms in the effective potential are exactly summed for $O(N)$ scalar and Yukawa theories.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Chris Ford

We compute the finite size effects in the ground state energy, equivalently the effective central charge c_{eff}, based on S-matrix theories recently conjectured to describe a cyclic regime of the Kosterlitz-Thouless renormalization group…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 A. LeClair , J. M. Roman , G. Sierra

Through two loop effective potential we demonstrate that the $\bar{MS}$ scheme of dimensional regularization and Jackiw's prescription in cut-off regularization allow for the dynamical breaking solution in massless $\lambda\phi^4$ theory,…

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The Wilsonian renormalisation group is applied to a system of two nonrelativistic particles interacting via short-range forces and coupled to an external EM field. By demanding that a fully off-shell one-particle-irreducible 5-point…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 A. N. Kvinikhidze , M. C. Birse

We investigate a (1+1)-dimensional nonlinear field theoretic model with the field potential $V(\phi)| = |\phi|.$ It can be obtained as the universal small amplitude limit in a class of models with potentials which are symmetrically V-shaped…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 H. Arodz , P. Klimas , T. Tyranowski

We assume that the noncommutativity starts to be visible continuously from a scale $\Lambda_{NC}$. According to this assumption, a two-loop effective action is derived for noncommutative $\phi^{4}$ and $\phi^{3}$ theories from a Wilsonian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Mirza , M. Zarei

Estimating the effective energy, $E_\text{eff}$ of a stationary probability distribution is a challenge for non-equilibrium steady states. Its solution could offer a novel framework for describing and analyzing non-equilibrium systems. In…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-03 Antonin Brossollet , Etienne Lempereur , Stéphane Mallat , Giulio Biroli

Whether there exists a massive electroweak (EW) theory, without a Higgs spontaneous symmetry breaking mechanism, that is gauge invariant and renormalizable is investigated. A Stueckelberg formalism for massive $W$ and $Z$ bosons is used to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-10-19 J. W. Moffat

We calculate the standard model effective potential to two loops using minimal subtraction, and use the result to deduce the two-loop beta-functions for the scalar mass and quartic self-interaction.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Ford , I. Jack , D. R. T. Jones

This work addresses the problem of infrared mass renormalization for a scalar electron in a translation-invariant model of non-relativistic QED. We assume that the interaction of the electron with the quantized electromagnetic field…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Volker Bach , Thomas Chen , Juerg Froehlich , Israel Michael Sigal

We show that an inflationary slow-roll potential can be derived as an IR limit of the non-perturbative exact renormalisation group equation for a scalar field within the mean-field approximation. The result follows without having to specify…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-15 Sašo Grozdanov , David Kraljic , Eirik Eik Svanes

It has long been known that a free electron in an intense plane-wave field has a mass shell that differs from the usual free-electron mass shell, with a form that implies that an intensity-dependent increase in mass occurs. It has been an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-26 H. R. Reiss

We consider decoupling in the context of an effective quantum field theory of two scalar fields with well separated mass scales and a $Z_2\times Z_2$ symmetry. We first prove, using Wilson's exact renormalization group equation, that the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 R. D. Ball , R. S. Thorne

Theory of massless scalar field $\phi$ with interaction $g \phi^3$ in six-dimensional space is considered. A possibility of initial scale invariance breaking, which results in a spontaneous arising of effective interaction $G \phi^4$, is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Boris A. Arbuzov

We study the quantum gravitational system coupled to a charged scalar, Dirac fermions, and electromagnetic fields. We use the "exact" or "functional" renormalization group equation to derive the effective action $\Gamma_0$ by integrating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Nobuyoshi Ohta , Leslaw Rachwal