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We discuss a systematic construction of dimensionless quantum-mechanical equations. The process reduces the number of independent model parameters to a minimum and, at the same time, provides the natural units of length, energy, etc. in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-19 Francisco M. Fernández

We consider the ADM splitting of the Einstein-Hilbert action in five dimensions in the presence of matter that can be either a "point particle", or a set of scalar fields. The Hamiltonian, being a linear superposition of constraints, is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-05 Matej Pavšič

We present the quantum field description of Galilean electrodynamics minimally coupled to massless Galilean fermion in (3 + 1) dimensions. At the classical level, the Lagrangian is obtained as a null reduction of a relativistic theory in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-09 Kinjal Banerjee , Aditya Sharma

A comprehensive analysis on the photon self-energy, the fermion self-energy, and the fermion vertex function is presented at one loop in the context of quantum electrodynamics (QED) with 1 extra dimension. In 5-dimensional theories,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-26 E. Martínez-Pascual , G. Nápoles-Cañedo , H. Novales-Sánchez , A. Sierra-Martínez , J. J. Toscano

In this work we review various findings in the planar quantum physics with the special emphasis on the two-component quantum electrodynamics in three-dimensional spacetime (QED_{3}) with the Chern-Simons (CS) term. First the classical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-18 Sergej Moroz

We propose quantum-mechanical systems in which the number of spatial dimensions is promoted to a dynamical quantum variable, making the effective dimension state-dependent. Interestingly, systems of this form can exhibit enhanced symmetries…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-16 Mikołaj Myszkowski , Mattia Damia Paciarini , Francesco Sannino

Vacuum effects in (2+1)-dimensional quantum electrodynamics (QED) with the topological Chern-Simons term are considered. The photon polarization operator is studied and the decay rate for the electron-positron photoproduction is presented…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Ch. Zhukovsky , A. S. Razumovsky , K. V. Zhukovsky

We study a nonlocal theory that combines both the Pseudo quantum electrodynamics (PQED) and Chern-Simons actions among two-dimensional electrons. In the static limit, we conclude that the competition of these two interactions yields a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-01 Gabriel C. Magalhães , Van S. Alves , Eduardo C. Marino , Leandro O. Nascimento

In absence of currents and charges the quantized electromagnetic field can be described by wave functions which for each individual wave vector are normalized to one. The resulting formalism involves reducible representations of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-05 Jan Naudts

We reconsider theories with low gravitational (or string) scale M_* where Newton's constant is generated via new large-volume spatial dimensions, while Standard Model states are localized to a 3-brane. Utilizing compact hyperbolic manifolds…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Nemanja Kaloper , John March-Russell , Glenn D. Starkman , Mark Trodden

In this paper, we explore (2+1)D quantum electrodynamics (QED) at finite density on a quantum computer, including two fermion flavors. Our method employs an efficient gauge-invariant ansatz together with a quantum circuit structure that…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-26 Emil Otis Rosanowski , Arianna Crippa , Lena Funcke , Paulo Vitor Itaborai , Karl Jansen , Simran Singh

An effective action for the bulk dynamics of quantum Hall effect in arbitrary even spatial dimensions was obtained some time ago in terms of a Chern-Simons term associated with the Dolbeault index theorem. Here we explore further properties…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-01 Dimitra Karabali , V. P. Nair

In (2+1) dimensions, the Maxwell term $-(1/4) F_{\alpha\beta}F^{\alpha\beta}$ can be replaced by the Chern-Simons three-form $(\kappa/4)\epsilon^{\alpha\beta\gamma}A_\alpha F_{\beta\gamma}$, yielding a novel type of `electromagnetism'. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-15 C. Duval , P. A. Horvathy

We study the phase space structure and the quantization of a pointlike particle in 2+1 dimensional gravity. By adding boundary terms to the first order Einstein Hilbert action, and removing all redundant gauge degrees of freedom, we arrive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Hans-Juergen Matschull , Max Welling

We study $SU(N)$ Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) in 3+1 dimensions with $N_f$ degenerate fundamental quarks with mass $m$ and a $\theta$-parameter. For generic $m$ and $\theta$ the theory has a single gapped vacuum. However, as $\theta$ is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Davide Gaiotto , Zohar Komargodski , Nathan Seiberg

In this work we apply Thompson's method (of the dimensions) to study the quantum electrodynamics (QED). This method can be considered as a simple and alternative way to the renormalisation group (R.G) approach and when applied to QED…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Claudio Nassif , P. R. Silva

With the aim of progressing toward a practical implementation of an effective quantum-electrodynamics (QED) theory of atoms and molecules, which includes the effects of vacuum polarization through the creation of virtual electron-positron…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-11 Timothée Audinet , Umberto Morellini , Antoine Levitt , Julien Toulouse

We consider Quantum Electrodynamics in $2{+}1$ dimensions with $N_f$ fermionic or bosonic flavors, allowing for interactions that respect the global symmetry $U(N_f/2)^2$. There are four bosonic and four fermionic fixed points, which we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 Sergio Benvenuti , Hrachya Khachatryan

We investigate the quantum consistency of p-form Maxwell-Chern-Simons electrodynamics in 3p+2 spacetime dimensions (for p odd). These are the dimensions where the Chern--Simons term is cubic, i.e., of the form FFA. For the theory to be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Xavier Bekaert , Andres Gomberoff

In this contribution we investigate quantum electrodynamical many-mode aspects by exploring the simplest possible situation in this context, namely the interaction of a single atom, modeled by a simple two-level system, with many-mode…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-04 M. Stobińska , G. Alber , G. Leuchs