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Effective field theories of two-dimensional lattice models of fluctuating loops are constructed by mapping them onto random surfaces whose large scale fluctuations are described by a Liouville field theory. This provides a geometrical view…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Kondev

In this work a class of massive scalar field theories with self-interactions described by a general potential is studied. Under the sole condition that the potential admits the Fourier representation, it is shown that such theories may be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-03-30 Franco Ferrari

We try to develop a coherent picture on Liouville theory as a two-dimensional conformal field theory that takes into account the perspectives of path-integral approach, bootstrap, canonical quantization and operator approach. To do this, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 J. Teschner

In this note we provide a gentle introduction to the concepts and intuition behind the recent breakthrough results on the mathematically rigorous construction of a non-trivial 2D conformal field theory, namely the so-called Liouville…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-27 Martin Hairer

Liouville Field Theory (LFT for short) is a two dimensional model of random surfaces, which is for instance involved in $2d$ string theory or in the description of the fluctuations of metrics in $2d$ Liouville quantum gravity. This is a…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-10-16 Hubert Lacoin , Rémi Rhodes , Vincent Vargas

An exact mapping is established between the $c\geq25$ Liouville field theory (LFT) and the Gibbs measure statistics of a thermal particle in a 2D Gaussian Free Field plus a logarithmic confining potential. The probability distribution of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-06-16 Xiangyu Cao , Pierre Le Doussal , Alberto Rosso , Raoul Santachiara

The origin of the rather mysterious duality symmetry found in quantum Liouville theory is investigated by considering the Liouville theory as the reduction of a WZW-like theory in which the form of the potential for the Cartan field is not…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 L. O'Raifeartaigh , V. V. Sreedhar

L\'evy walk process is one of the most effective models to describe superdiffusion, which underlies some important movement patterns and has been widely observed in the micro and macro dynamics. From the perspective of random walk theory,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-04-07 Tian Zhou , Pengbo Xu , Weihua Deng

The quantisation of the two-dimensional Liouville field theory is investigated using the path integral, on the sphere, in the large radius limit. The general form of the $N$-point functions of vertex operators is found and the three-point…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 L. O'Raifeartaigh , J. M. Pawlowski , V. V. Sreedhar

We obtain the parity invariant generating functional for the canonical transformation mapping the Liouville theory into a free scalar field and explain how it is related to the pseudoscalar transformation

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 C. Ford , I. Sachs

We propose a new polymerization scheme for scalar fields coupled to gravity. It has the advantage of being a (non-bijective) canonical transformation of the fields and therefore ensures the covariance of the theory. We study it in detail in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-10-11 Florencia Benítez , Rodolfo Gambini , Jorge Pullin

Originating in theoretical physics, Liouville quantum gravity (LQG) has been an important topic in probability theory and mathematical physics in the past two decades. In this proceeding, we review two aspects of this topic. The first is…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Nina Holden , Xin Sun

For integrable Hamiltonian systems with two degrees of freedom whose Hamiltonian vector fields have incomplete flows, an analogue of the Liouville theorem is established. A canonical Liouville fibration is defined by means of an "exact"…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Elena A. Kudryavtseva

The symmetry properties of a proposal to go beyond relativistic quantum field theory based on a modification of the commutation relations of fields are identified. Poincar\'e invariance in an auxiliary spacetime is found in the Lagrangian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-23 J. M. Carmona , J. L. Cortes , J. Indurain , D. Mazon

In recent years, a surprisingly direct and simple rigorous understanding of quantum Liouville theory has developed. We aim here to make this material more accessible to physicists working on quantum field theory.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-19 Sourav Chatterjee , Edward Witten

We develop a coarse-graining procedure for two-dimensional models of fluctuating loops by mapping them to interface models. The result is an effective field theory for the scaling limit of loop models, which is found to be a Liouville…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Jane' Kondev

We present an interesting reformulation of a collection of dilaton gravity models in two space-time dimensions into a field theory of two decoupled Liouville fields in flat space, in the presence of a Maxwell gauge field. An effective…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-12-30 Simone Zonetti , Jan Govaerts

A model of a relativistic particle moving in the Liouville field is investigated. Symmetry group of the system is $SL(2,R)/Z_2$. The corresponding dynamical integrals describe full set of classical trajectories. Dynamical integrals are used…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 George Jorjadze , Wlodzimierz Piechocki

We consider a generalization of the two-dimensional Liouville conformal field theory to any number of even dimensions. The theories consist of a log-correlated scalar field with a background $\mathcal{Q}$-curvature charge and an exponential…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-07 Tom Levy , Yaron Oz

We give a non-trivially interacting field theory example of scale invariant but non-conformal field theory. The model is based on the exactly solvable Liouville field theory coupled with free scalars deformed by an exactly marginal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Chiu Man Ho , Yu Nakayama
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