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Quantum field theory on two- and three-dimensional fuzzy anti-de Sitter spaces is introduced and studied. We find a complete set of solutions to the fuzzy Klein-Gordon equation and identify the commutative limit in which they reduce to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-15 Bojana Brkić , Ilija Burić , Maja Burić , Dušan Đorđević , Duško Latas

Using the Schwinger-Keldysh-formalism, reformulated in arXiv:2108.01695 as an effective field theory in Euclidean anti-de Sitter, we evaluate the one-loop cosmological four-point function of a conformally coupled interacting scalar field in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-07 T. Heckelbacher , I. Sachs , E. Skvortsov , P. Vanhove

The AdS/CFT correspondence is an exact duality between string theory in anti-de Sitter space and conformal field theories on its boundary. Inspired in this correspondence some relations between strings and non conformal field theories have…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Henrique Boschi-Filho , Nelson R. F. Braga

Using series solutions and time-domain evolutions, we probe the eikonal limit of the gravitational and scalar-field quasinormal modes of large black holes and black branes in anti-de Sitter backgrounds. These results are particularly…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-02 Jaqueline Morgan , Vitor Cardoso , Alex S. Miranda , C. Molina , Vilson T. Zanchin

We consider quantum general relativity in three dimensions with a positive cosmological constant. The Hartle-Hawking wave function is computed as a function of metric data at asymptotic future infinity. The analytic continuation from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Alejandra Castro , Alexander Maloney

We use the anti-de Sitter (AdS) conformal field theory correspondence to calculate the conserved charges and the Euclidean actions of the charged rotating black string in four dimensions both in the canonical and the grand-canonical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 M. H. Dehghani

We explore aspects of the physics of de Sitter (dS) space that are relevant to holography with a positive cosmological constant. First we display a nonlocal map that commutes with the de Sitter isometries, transforms the bulk-boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-03-16 Vijay Balasubramanian , Jan de Boer , Djordje Minic

In the framework of finite temperature conformal scalar field theory on de Sitter space-time the linearized Einstein equations for the renormalized stress tensor are exactly solved. In this theory quantum field fluctuations are concentrated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 D. V. Fursaev , G. Miele

Conformal Field Theory in a Minkowski setting is discussed in an embedding space approach, paying special attention to causality constraints for four-point amplitudes. The physics of dilatation and Lorentz boost is emphasized in specifying…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-09-12 Pulkit Agarwal , Richard C. Brower , Timothy G. Raben , Chung-I Tan

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence we derive a formula for the entanglement entropy of the anti-de Sitter black hole in two spacetime dimensions. The leading term in the large black hole mass expansion of our formula reproduces exactly the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Mariano Cadoni

We present a detailed analysis of a scalar conformal four-point function obtained from AdS/CFT correspondence. We study the scalar exchange graphs in AdS and discuss their analytic properties. Using methods of conformal partial wave…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Hoffmann , A. C. Petkou , W. Ruehl

In the framework of functional integration the non-leading terms to leading eikonal behavior of the Planckian-energy scattering amplitude are calculated by the straight-line path approximation. We show that the allowance for the first-order…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-13 Nguyen Suan Han , Nguyen Nhu Xuan

We present an exact formula for the thermal scalar two-point function in four-dimensional holographic conformal field theories. The problem of finding it reduces to the analysis of the wave equation on the AdS-Schwarzschild background. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-17 Matthew Dodelson , Alba Grassi , Cristoforo Iossa , Daniel Panea Lichtig , Alexander Zhiboedov

We study the dynamics of light quantum scalar fields in de Sitter space on superhorizon scales. We compute the self-energy of an O(N) symmetric theory at next-to-leading order in a 1/N expansion in the regime of superhorizon momenta, and we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-09 Florian Gautier , Julien Serreau

We present a new plane-wave expansion of the Wightman functions of anti de Sitter scalar fields and showcase its conceptual and technical importance in AdS quantum field theory. We deduce from it a new integral representation of the Feynman…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-12 Ugo Moschella

We calculate the tidal corrections to the loss of angular momentum in a two-body collision at leading Post-Minkowskian order from an amplitude-based approach. The eikonal operator allows us to efficiently combine elastic and inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-23 Carlo Heissenberg

In anti-de Sitter space a highly accelerating observer perceives a Rindler horizon. The two Rindler wedges in AdS_{d+1} are holographically dual to an entangled conformal field theory that lives on two boundaries with geometry R x H_{d-1}.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-16 Maulik Parikh , Prasant Samantray

We study correlation functions of scalar operators on the boundary of the $AdS_3$ space deformed by moving massive particles in the context of the AdS/CFT duality. To calculate two-point correlation functions we use the geodesic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-15 D. S. Ageev , I. Ya. Aref'eva , M. D. Tikhanovskaya

The high-energy behavior of N=4 SYM elastic amplitudes at strong coupling is studied by means of the AdS/CFT correspondence. We consider the eikonal method proposed by Janik and one of the authors, where the relevant minimal surface is a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-07-16 Matteo Giordano , Robi Peschanski , Shigenori Seki

We examine long-wavelength correlation functions of massive scalar fields in de Sitter spacetime. For the theory with a quartic self-interaction, the two-point function is calculated up to two loops. Comparing our results with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-25 Alexander Yu. Kamenshchik , Alexei A. Starobinsky , Tereza Vardanyan