High Energy Physics - Theory

Authors and titles for November 2011

[1] arXiv:1111.0015 [pdf, other]

Title: Towards A Background Independent Quantum Gravity

Hyun Seok Yang

Comments: 25 pages, 2 figures, Proceedings of 7th International Conference "Quantum Theory and Symmetries" (QTS-7) in Prague, Czech Republic, August, 2011

Journal-ref: J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 343: 012132, 2012

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[2] arXiv:1111.0072 [pdf, other]

Title: On Braneworld Inflation Models in Light of WMAP7 data

R. Zarrouki, Z. Sakhi, M. Bennai

Comments: 12 pages, 6 figures; Springer

Journal-ref: General relativity and Gravitation (2011) 43:1515-1528

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[3] arXiv:1111.0083 [pdf, other]

Title: From Scattering Amplitudes to the Dilatation Generator in N=4 SYM

Benjamin I. Zwiebel

Comments: 39 pages, v2: reference added and minor changes, published version

Journal-ref: J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 45 (2012) 115401

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[4] arXiv:1111.0091 [pdf, other]

Title: The Coset Spin-4 Casimir Operator and Its Three-Point Functions with Scalars

Changhyun Ahn

Comments: 65 pages; the ambiguity for the two coefficient functions is clarified and the abstract, the introduction, the subsection 3.4 and the conclusion are improved and to appear in JHEP

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[5] arXiv:1111.0153 [pdf, other]

Title: Gauge invariances of higher derivative Maxwell-Chern-Simons field theory -- a new Hamiltonian approach

Pradip Mukherjee, Biswajit Paul

Comments: 16 pages, no figure. Title and abstract modified, new references added. This version to appear in Phys. Rev. D

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[6] arXiv:1111.0161 [pdf, other]

Title: Chronology protection in stationary 3D spacetimes

Joris Raeymaekers

Comments: 9 pages; to appear in the proceedings of the conference "Quantum Theory and Symmetries 7", Prague, August 7-13, 2011

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[7] arXiv:1111.0198 [pdf, other]

Title: On the perturbative generation of the higher-derivative Lorentz-breaking terms

T. Mariz, J. R. Nascimento, A. Yu. Petrov

Comments: 12 pages, version accepted to PRD

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 85, 125003 (2012)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[8] arXiv:1111.0199 [pdf, other]

Title: Fermionic Casimir densities in a conical space with a circular boundary and magnetic flux

E. R. Bezerra de Mello, F. Moraes, A. A. Saharian

Comments: 28 pages, 5 figures. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:1101.4130, discussion and references added

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 85 (2012) 045016

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[9] arXiv:1111.0213 [pdf, other]

Title: M-Theory on Deformed Superspace

Mir Faizal

Comments: 16 pages, 0 figures, accepted for publication in Phys Rev D

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D84:106011,2011

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[10] arXiv:1111.0276 [pdf, other]

Title: Toward Higher Spin dS3/CFT2

Peter Ouyang

Comments: 20 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[11] arXiv:1111.0301 [pdf, other]

Title: On 'Nothing'

Adam R. Brown, Alex Dahlen

Comments: 26 pages, 12 figures, v2: minor updates, published as "On 'Nothing' as an infinitely negatively curved spacetime"

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D85:104026,2012

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[12] arXiv:1111.0314 [pdf, other]

Title: Heavy quarks in a magnetic field

Elias Kiritsis, George Pavlopoulos

Comments: (v3) Misprints corrected, discussion on moving horizons improved and enhanced

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[13] arXiv:1111.0322 [pdf, other]

Title: Renormalization group invariance in the Pinch Technique

John M. Cornwall

Comments: 12 pages, 2 figures; invited talk at the International Workshop on QCD Greens Functions, Confinement, and Phenomenology, September 2011

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[14] arXiv:1111.0384 [pdf, other]

Title: A note on the integral equation for the Wilson loop in N = 2 D=4 superconformal Yang-Mills theory

Jean-Emile Bourgine

Comments: 12 pages, v2: section 2.5 (Free Energy) amended and reference added, to appear in J. Phys. A

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[15] arXiv:1111.0459 [pdf, other]

Title: Duality Invariant Actions and Generalised Geometry

David S. Berman, Hadi Godazgar, Malcolm J. Perry, Peter West

Comments: 59 pages (typos fixed and added comments)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[16] arXiv:1111.0464 [pdf, other]

Title: Higher derivative type II string effective actions, automorphic forms and E11

Finn Gubay, Peter West

Comments: 34 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[17] arXiv:1111.0491 [pdf, other]

Title: Target Space Dualities of Heterotic Grand Unified Theories

Thorsten Rahn

Comments: 10 Pages, 2 Tables, Contribution to the String-Math 2011 Proceedings

Journal-ref: Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics, Vol. 85, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 2012, pp. 423-432

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Algebraic Geometry (math.AG)

[18] arXiv:1111.0511 [pdf, other]

Title: Spin Non-commutativity and the Three-Dimensional Harmonic Oscillator

H. Falomir, J. Gamboa, M. Loewe, F. Mendez, J. C. Rojas

Comments: 6 pages, no figures,references added

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[19] arXiv:1111.0518 [pdf, other]

Title: Spacetime Symmetries and Z_3-graded Quark Algebra

Richard Kerner

Comments: 15 pages; To appear in the Proceedings of the conference "Quantum Theory and Symmetries" held in August 2011 in Prague

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[20] arXiv:1111.0525 [pdf, other]

Title: Refined Hopf Link Revisited

Amer Iqbal, Can Kozçaz

Comments: 17 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[21] arXiv:1111.0533 [pdf, other]

Title: Partition Functions on the Euclidean Plane with Compact Boundaries in Conformal and Non-Conformal Theories

Ira Z. Rothstein

Comments: 14 pages two figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[22] arXiv:1111.0544 [pdf, other]

Title: BCJ and KK Relations from BRST Symmetry and Supergravity Amplitudes

P. A. Grassi, A. Mezzalira, L. Sommovigo

Comments: Harvmac, 15pp

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[23] arXiv:1111.0551 [pdf, other]

Title: The generalized Kaehler geometry of N=(2,2) WZW-models

Alexander Sevrin, Wieland Staessens, Dimitri Terryn

Comments: LaTeX, 51 pages, Typo's corrected, discussion on superconformal vs. generalized Calabi-Yau fine tuned

Journal-ref: JHEP 1112 (2011) 079

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[24] arXiv:1111.0564 [pdf, other]

Title: Bound States in the Mirror TBA

Gleb Arutyunov, Sergey Frolov, Stijn J. van Tongeren

Comments: v1, 63 pages, 8 figures

Journal-ref: JHEP 1202 (2012) 014

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[25] arXiv:1111.0580 [pdf, other]

Title: Thermodynamics of SU(N) Yang-Mills theories in 2+1 dimensions II - The deconfined phase

Michele Caselle, Luca Castagnini, Alessandra Feo, Ferdinando Gliozzi, Umut Gürsoy, Marco Panero, Andreas Schäfer

Comments: 2+36 pages, 10 figures; v2: comments added, curves showing the holographic predictions included in the plots of the pressure and energy and entropy densities, typos corrected: version published in JHEP

Journal-ref: JHEP 1205 (2012) 135

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[26] arXiv:1111.0600 [pdf, other]

Title: Extended supersymmetry of the self-isospectral crystalline and soliton chains

Adrian Arancibia, Mikhail S. Plyushchay

Comments: 22 pages, 4 figures. Published version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 85, 045018 (2012)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[27] arXiv:1111.0634 [pdf, other]

Title: String theory duals of Lifshitz-Chern-Simons gauge theories

Koushik Balasubramanian, John McGreevy

Comments: 25+14 pages, 3 figures; v2: significant corrections regarding IR geometry, resulting in new section 5; journal version

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[28] arXiv:1111.0635 [pdf, other]

Title: Integrands for QCD rational terms and N=4 SYM from massive CSW rules

Henriette Elvang, Daniel Z. Freedman, Michael Kiermaier

Comments: 30 pages, many figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[29] arXiv:1111.0657 [pdf, other]

Title: Micro black holes in the laboratory

Marcus Bleicher, Piero Nicolini, Martin Sprenger, Elizabeth Winstanley

Comments: 8 pages, 2 figures, updated version with additional references, presented at First Caribbean Symposium on Nuclear and Astroparticle Physics - STARS2011, La Habana, Cuba, 2011

Journal-ref: Int.J.Mod.Phys.E20:supp02,7-14,2011

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[30] arXiv:1111.0660 [pdf, other]

Title: Bosonic excitations of the AdS4 Reissner-Nordstrom black hole

Richard A. Davison, Nikolaos K. Kaplis

Comments: 33 pages, 21 figures, 6 animations

Journal-ref: JHEP 1112 (2011) 037

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[31] arXiv:1111.0691 [pdf, other]

Title: Quasi-Topological Gauged Sigma Models, The Geometric Langlands Program, And Knots

Meng-Chwan Tan

Comments: 164 pages. Minor cosmetic changes. To appear in ATMP

Journal-ref: Adv.Theor.Math.Phys.19: 277-450, 2015

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Algebraic Geometry (math.AG); Algebraic Topology (math.AT); Geometric Topology (math.GT); Quantum Algebra (math.QA); Representation Theory (math.RT); Symplectic Geometry (math.SG)

[32] arXiv:1111.0720 [pdf, other]

Title: Exact Coleman-de Luccia Instantons

Sugumi Kanno, Jiro Soda

Comments: 13 pages, 7 figures, references added, published version

Journal-ref: Int.J.Mod.Phys. D21 (2012) 1250040

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[33] arXiv:1111.0758 [pdf, other]

Title: Gauge invariance and non-constant gauge couplings

Noureddine Mohammedi

Comments: 18 pages

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D84:045011,2011

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[34] arXiv:1111.0782 [pdf, other]

Title: BFKL equation for the adjoint representation of the gauge group in the next-to-leading approximation at N=4 SUSY

V. S. Fadin, L. N. Lipatov

Comments: 13 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[35] arXiv:1111.0790 [pdf, other]

Title: Large extra dimensions and light hidden photons from anisotropic string vacua

Michele Cicoli

Comments: 4 pages; Proceedings of the 2011 EPS-HEP Conference, 21-27 July 2011, Grenoble

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[36] arXiv:1111.0838 [pdf, other]

Title: Casimir effect: Edges and diffraction

Dimitra Karabali

Comments: 11 pages, 2 figures. Talk at the QTS7 conference, Prague, 2011; to appear in the proceedings

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[37] arXiv:1111.0842 [pdf, other]

Title: Stringy Instantons in SU(N) N=2 Non-Conformal Gauge Theories

Hossein Ghorbani, Daniele Musso

Comments: 22 pages, 1 figure

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[38] arXiv:1111.0872 [pdf, other]

Title: Holographic Lessons for Quark Dynamics

Mariano Chernicoff, J. Antonio Garcia, Alberto Guijosa, Juan F. Pedraza

Comments: Invited review for a Journal of Physics G topical volume on gauge/gravity duality applications to QCD matter and ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. v2: Reference added

Journal-ref: J.Phys.G G39, 054002 (2012)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[39] arXiv:1111.0876 [pdf, other]

Title: Heat kernel expansion and induced action for matrix models

Daniel N. Blaschke

Comments: 11 pages, 1 figure; talk given at the 7th International Conference on Quantum Theory and Symmetries, August 7-13, 2011, Prague/Czech Republic

Journal-ref: J.Phys.Conf.Ser.343:012016,2012

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[40] arXiv:1111.0880 [pdf, other]

Title: Exotic smooth R^4 and quantum matter

Jerzy Król

Comments: 8 pages, Based on the talk presented at Quantum Theory and Symmetries 7, Prague, August 7-13, 2011

Journal-ref: J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 343 012060 (2012)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[41] arXiv:1111.0884 [pdf, other]

Title: Perturbative running of the Immirzi parameter

Dario Benedetti, Simone Speziale

Comments: 4 pages, 2 figures; Proceedings of Loops'11, Madrid, to appear in Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[42] arXiv:1111.0893 [pdf, other]

Title: 2PI Effective Action and Evolution Equations of N = 4 super Yang-Mills

Jelena Smolic, Milena Smolic

Comments: 16 pages, 6 figures. Figure 2 replaced, approximation scheme clarified, references added

Journal-ref: Eur.Phys.J. C72 (2012) 2106

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[43] arXiv:1111.0950 [pdf, other]

Title: Complete Equivalence Between Gluon Tree Amplitudes in Twistor String Theory and in Gauge Theory

Louise Dolan, Peter Goddard

Comments: 38 pages

Journal-ref: JHEP 1206:030,2012

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[44] arXiv:1111.0991 [pdf, other]

Title: Permutation Orbifolds in Conformal Field Theories and String Theory

M. Maio

Comments: PhD Thesis, 203 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[45] arXiv:1111.1000 [pdf, other]

Title: Running Immirzi Parameter and Asymptotic Safety

Jan-Eric Daum, Martin Reuter

Comments: To appear in the proceedings of CORFU 2010

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[46] arXiv:1111.1008 [pdf, other]

Title: Dressed spectral densities for heavy quark diffusion in holographic plasmas

Elias Kiritsis, Liuba Mazzanti, Francesco Nitti

Comments: 51 pages, 2 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[47] arXiv:1111.1023 [pdf, other]

Title: Holographic Fermi Surfaces and Entanglement Entropy

Noriaki Ogawa, Tadashi Takayanagi, Tomonori Ugajin

Comments: 23 pages, 4 figures, latex, references added, minor corrections (v2,3), figures improved and typos corrected (v4)

Journal-ref: JHEP01(2012)125

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el); General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

[48] arXiv:1111.1058 [pdf, other]

Title: From Large N Nonplanar Anomalous Dimensions to Open Spring Theory

Robert de Mello Koch, Garreth Kemp, Stephanie Smith

Comments: 13+1 pages, 3 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[49] arXiv:1111.1082 [pdf, other]

Title: Towards a gravity dual of the unitary Fermi gas

Xavier Bekaert, Elisa Meunier, Sergej Moroz

Comments: 5 pages; references and comments added, version accepted for publication in Phys.Rev.D

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 85, 106001 (2012)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Other Condensed Matter (cond-mat.other)

[50] arXiv:1111.1099 [pdf, other]

Title: SU(5) Heterotic Standard Model Bundles

Bjorn Andreas, Norbert Hoffmann

Comments: 17 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Algebraic Geometry (math.AG); Differential Geometry (math.DG)