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The sine-Gordon model appears as the low-energy effective field theory of various one-dimensional gapped quantum systems. Here we investigate the dynamics of generic, non-integrable systems belonging to the sine-Gordon family at finite…

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The formulation of statistical physics using light-front quantization, instead of conventional equal-time boundary conditions, has important advantages for describing relativistic statistical systems, such as heavy ion collisions. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 J. Raufeisen , S. J. Brodsky

Massless and massive scalar fields and massless spinor fields are considered at arbitrary temperatures in four dimensional ultrastatic curved spacetime. Scalar models under consideration can be either conformal or nonconformal and include…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 Yu. V. Gusev , A. I Zelnikov

Finite temperature density functional theory provides, in principle, an exact description of the thermodynamical equilibrium of many-electron systems. In practical applications, however, the functionals must be approximated. Efficient and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-19 S. Pittalis , C. R. Proetto , A. Floris , A. Sanna , C. Bersier , K. Burke , E. K. U. Gross

The simplification and reorganization of complex expressions lies at the core of scientific progress, particularly in theoretical high-energy physics. This work explores the application of machine learning to a particular facet of this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-05 Clifford Cheung , Aurélien Dersy , Matthew D. Schwartz

We use on-shell recursion relations to determine the one-loop QCD scattering amplitudes with a massless external quark pair and an arbitrary number (n-2) of positive-helicity gluons. These amplitudes are the last of the unknown infrared-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-15 Zvi Bern , Lance J. Dixon , David A. Kosower

The massive screened expansion for pure SU(3) Yang-Mills theory is extended to finite temperature in the Landau gauge. All thermal integrals are evaluated analytically up to an external one-dimensional integration, yielding explicit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-21 Fabio Siringo , Giorgio Comitini

In the context of the imaginary-time formalism for a scalar thermal field theory, it is shown that the result of performing the sums over Matsubara frequencies associated with loop Feynman diagrams can be written, for some classes of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Olivier Espinosa , Edgardo Stockmeyer

The phenomenon of wave tails has attracted much attention over the years from both physicists and mathematicians. However, our understanding of this fascinating phenomenon is not complete yet. In particular, most former studies of the tail…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Shahar Hod

I discuss the recent advances in the computation of two-loop scattering amplitudes for five-particle processes. The latter are fundamental ingredients to obtain predictions at the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD for many…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-09 Simone Zoia

Scatterings whose cross sections increase as the cosmic temperature decreases, known as temperature - enhanced scatterings, can have a significant impact on the thermal effective potential of scalar fields responsible for driving…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-16 Arnab Chaudhuri

We investigate gluon spectral functions at finite temperature in Landau gauge, based on a subset of lattice QCD ensembles with $N_f=2+1+1$ dynamical twisted mass quarks flavors, generated by the tmfT collaboration. Our study uses a novel…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-04-04 Ernst-Michael Ilgenfritz , Jan M. Pawlowski , Alexander Rothkopf , Anton Trunin

There has been significant progress in our understanding of finite-temperature field theory over the past decade. In this paper, we review the progress in perturbative thermal field theory focusing on thermodynamic quantities. We first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 Jens O. Andersen , M. Strickland

We present a prescription to calculate manifestly gauge invariant tree-level helicity amplitudes for arbitrary scattering processes with off-shell initial-state gluons within the kinematics of high-energy scattering. We show that it is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-24 A. van Hameren , P. Kotko , K. Kutak

This is the second of two papers which investigate cold dilute neutron matter on the lattice using pionless effective field theory. In the unitary limit, where the effective range is zero and scattering length is infinite, simple scaling…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Dean Lee , Thomas Schaefer

We present a coupled cluster and linear response theory to compute properties of many-electron systems at non-zero temperatures. For this purpose, we make use of the thermofield dynamics, which allows for a compact wavefunction…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-05-14 Gaurav Harsha , Thomas M. Henderson , Gustavo E. Scuseria

Starting with QCD, we derive an effective field theory description for forward scattering and factorization violation as part of the soft-collinear effective field theory (SCET) for high energy scattering. These phenomena are mediated by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-13 Ira Z. Rothstein , Iain W. Stewart

In this work, within the scope of the Lindhard dielectric function formalism for the homogeneous electron gas, explicit expressions for the real and imaginary parts are calculated for finite temperature. An application to Raman scattering…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-12-19 A. V. Andrade-Neto

We present novel techniques for the computation of three-loop four-parton scattering amplitudes in full color, non-planar gauge theories. We elaborate on how the analytic results for these amplitudes can be used to confirm the conjectured…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-18 Amlan Chakraborty , Giulio Gambuti

We have shown recently that the resummation of soft photon contributions leads to a non-exponential decay of the fermion excitations in hot QED plasmas. The retarded propagator of a massless fermion was found to behave as $S_R(t >> 1/gT)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Edmond Iancu , Service de Physique Theorique , Saclay , France