High Energy Physics - Theory

Authors and titles for March 2018

[201] arXiv:1803.08088 [pdf, other]

Title: An a-theorem for Horndeski Gravity at the Critical Point

Yue-Zhou Li, H. Lu

Comments: Latex, 29 pages, references added, further comments of the boundary field theory of Horndeski gravity at the critical point added, to appear in PRD

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 126008 (2018)

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

[202] arXiv:1803.08176 [pdf, other]

Title: Moduli identification methods in Type II compactifications

James Gray, Hadi Parsian

Comments: 27 pages, 2 figures

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

[203] arXiv:1803.08204 [pdf, other]

Title: Refractive index in generalized superconductors with Born-Infeld electrodynamics

Jun Cheng, Qiyuan Pan, Hongwei Yu, Jiliang Jing

Comments: 13 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Eur. Phys. J. C 78, 239 (2018)

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

[204] arXiv:1803.08282 [pdf, other]

Title: Additional fermionic fields onto parallelizable 7-spheres

A. Yanes, R. da Rocha

Comments: 16 pages

Journal-ref: Prog. Theor. Exp. Phys. 063B09 (2018)

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

[205] arXiv:1803.08283 [pdf, other]

Title: Derivation of spontaneously broken gauge symmetry from the consistency of effective field theory I: Massive vector bosons coupled to a scalar field

D. Djukanovic, J. Gegelia, Ulf-G. Meißner

Comments: 12 pages, 4 figures

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

[206] arXiv:1803.08296 [pdf, other]

Title: Uniqueness of higher-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell-phantom dilaton wormholes

Marek Rogatko

Comments: 5 pages, RevTex, published in Phys.Rev.D. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1801.01987

Journal-ref: Phys.Rev.D 97, 064023 (2018)

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

[207] arXiv:1803.08329 [pdf, other]

Title: Supergravity limit of genus two modular graph functions in the worldline formalism

Anirban Basu

Comments: 19 pages, 5 figures, LaTeX, v2: supersedes published version

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

[208] arXiv:1803.08340 [pdf, other]

Title: First Law of Inner Mechanics of Black Holes in Generalized Minimal Massive Gravity

M. R. Setare, H. Adami

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

[209] arXiv:1803.08389 [pdf, other]

Title: Holographic Charged Fluid with Chiral Electric Separation Effect

Yanyan Bu, Rong-Gen Cai, Qing Yang, Yun-Long Zhang

Comments: 39 pages, 6 figures, 1 table; Matches published version, the main results are summarized in sec 1.1 and we thank the referee for valuable suggestions

Journal-ref: JHEP 1809 (2018) 083

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

[210] arXiv:1803.08421 [pdf, other]

Title: BRST-BV approach to continuous-spin field

R.R. Metsaev

Comments: 11 pages, v2: Typos in text corrected. References added

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

[211] arXiv:1803.08428 [pdf, other]

Title: A non-existence theorem for N>16 supersymmetric AdS3 backgrounds

A. S. Haupt, S. Lautz, G. Papadopoulos

Comments: 50 pages

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

[212] arXiv:1803.08434 [pdf, other]

Title: Confinement and XSB in QCD: Mysteries and beauty of soliton dynamics in nonAbelian gauge theories

Kenichi Konishi

Comments: 35 pages, 10 figures

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

[213] arXiv:1803.08455 [pdf, other]

Title: AdS-phobia, the WGC, the Standard Model and Supersymmetry

Eduardo Gonzalo, Alvaro Herráez, Luis E. Ibáñez

Comments: Minor corrections, references added, 2 figures added. 58 pages, 15 figures, 3 tables

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

[214] arXiv:1803.08490 [pdf, other]

Title: An Inflow Mechanism for Hydrodynamic Entropy

Felix M. Haehl, R. Loganayagam, Mukund Rangamani

Comments: 7 pages, 1 figure; v2: minor improvements

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 051602 (2018)

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

[215] arXiv:1803.08497 [pdf, other]

Title: All rational one-loop Einstein-Yang-Mills amplitudes at four points

Dhritiman Nandan, Jan Plefka, Gabriele Travaglini

Comments: 36 pages, many figures

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

[216] arXiv:1803.08505 [pdf, other]

Title: String dynamics in NS5-F1-P geometries

Emil J. Martinec, Stefano Massai, David Turton

Comments: 54 pages; version published in JHEP

Journal-ref: JHEP 1809 (2018) 031

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

[217] arXiv:1803.08507 [pdf, other]

Title: Master 3d Bosonization Duality with Boundaries

Kyle Aitken, Andreas Karch, Brandon Robinson

Comments: 31 pages, 1 figure

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

[218] arXiv:1803.08534 [pdf, other]

Title: The renormalization group flow in field theories with quenched disorder

Ofer Aharony, Vladimir Narovlansky

Comments: 62+11 pages, 5 figures. A summary of the results on quantum disorder appears in the companion paper arXiv:1803.08529. v2: references added

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 98, 045012 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[219] arXiv:1803.08550 [pdf, other]

Title: Shape is Destiny: Configurational Entropy as a Lifetime Predictor and Pattern Discriminator for Oscillons

Marcelo Gleiser, Michelle Stephens, Damian Sowinski

Comments: Part I of a two-part series on CE applied to bubble-like configurations

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 096007 (2018)

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

[220] arXiv:1803.08571 [pdf, other]

Title: The Non-Abelian Gauge Field Propagator in a Plane Wave Background Field

D.G.C. McKeon

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

[221] arXiv:1803.08627 [pdf, other]

Title: Holographic complexity of the disk subregion in (2+1)-dimensional gapped systems

Lin-Peng Du, Shao-Feng Wu, Hua-Bi Zeng

Comments: 30 pages, 7 figures, revised version accepted for publication in PRD

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 98, 066005 (2018)

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

[222] arXiv:1803.08710 [pdf, other]

Title: Twisted Massive Non-Compact Models

Songyuan Li, Jan Troost

Comments: 32 pages

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

[223] arXiv:1803.08738 [pdf, other]

Title: Generalized AdS-Lorentz deformed supergravity on a manifold with boundary

A. Banaudi, L. Ravera

Comments: 32 pages. Version accepted for publication in The European Physical Journal Plus (EPJP), Eur. Phys. J. Plus (2018) 133: 514. The final publication is available at Springer via this https URL. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1802.06602

Journal-ref: Eur. Phys. J. Plus (2018) 133: 514

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

[224] arXiv:1803.08748 [pdf, other]

Title: Causality in Nonlocal Gravity

Stefano Giaccari, Leonardo Modesto

Comments: 7 pages, 2 figures

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

[225] arXiv:1803.08843 [pdf, other]

Title: Reflection positivity in nonlocal gravity

Marios Christodoulou, Leonardo Modesto

Comments: 5 pages, 4 figures

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

[226] arXiv:1803.08861 [pdf, other]

Title: Higher Quantum Geometry and Non-Geometric String Theory

Richard J. Szabo

Comments: 44 pages; v2: some discussions expanded and references added. Based on Lectures at the School "Quantum Spacetime and Physics Models", Corfu Summer Institute on Elementary Particle Physics and Gravity, September 2-28, 2017, Corfu, Greece; Final version to be published in Proceedings of Science

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Quantum Algebra (math.QA); Symplectic Geometry (math.SG)

[227] arXiv:1803.08873 [pdf, other]

Title: Uses of Sigma Models

Ulf Lindström

Comments: 11 pages, Corfu Summer Institute 2017 "School and Workshops on Elementary Particle Physics and Gravity" 2-28 September 2017, Corfu, Greece

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

[228] arXiv:1803.08899 [pdf, other]

Title: Nonlocal vertices and analyticity: Landau equations and general Cutkosky rule

Paokuan Chin, E. T. Tomboulis

Comments: 31 pages, 5 figures. Typos corrected, some additional clarifying comments, one added reference

Journal-ref: JHEP06 (2018) 014

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

[229] arXiv:1803.08907 [pdf, other]

Title: Conformal symmetry: towards the link between the Fermi and the Planck scales

Mikhail Shaposhnikov, Andrey Shkerin

Comments: 12 pages, 6 figures; v2: published version

Journal-ref: Phys.Lett. B783 (2018) 253-262

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

[230] arXiv:1803.08919 [pdf, other]

Title: Classical-Quantum Correspondence and Hawking Radiation

Tanmay Vachaspati, George Zahariade

Comments: 13 pages, 5 figures. Title changed. Published version

Journal-ref: JCAP 04 (2019) 013

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

[231] arXiv:1803.08941 [pdf, other]

Title: Perturbative moduli stabilisation in type IIB/F-theory framework

Ignatios Antoniadis, Yifan Chen, George K. Leontaris

Comments: 15 pages, 2 figures

Journal-ref: Eur.Phys.J. C78 (2018) no.9, 766

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

[232] arXiv:1803.08952 [pdf, other]

Title: Knots in Physics

Y. M. Cho, Seung Hun Oh, Pengming Zhang

Comments: arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:1704.05975

Journal-ref: Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 33, 1830006 (2018)

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

[233] arXiv:1803.08985 [pdf, other]

Title: Some Comments on BPS systems

L.A. Ferreira, P. Klimas, A. Wereszczynski, W.J. Zakrzewski

Comments: 27 pages, 17 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems (nlin.SI)

[234] arXiv:1803.09168 [pdf, other]

Title: Vacua on the Brink of Decay

Guilherme L. Pimentel, Alexander M. Polyakov, Grigory M. Tarnopolsky

Comments: 20 pages, 8 figures

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

[235] arXiv:1803.09275 [pdf, other]

Title: Vacua and walls of mass-deformed K\"ahler nonlinear sigma models on $Sp(N)/U(N)$

Masato Arai, Anastasia Golubtsova, Chanyong Park, Sunyoung Shin

Comments: 34 pages, 17 figures; references added, typos corrected, accepted for publication in PRD

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 105012 (2018)

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

[236] arXiv:1803.09292 [pdf, other]

Title: Boost invariant regulator for field theories

Janos Polonyi

Comments: Numerical results added. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1701.04068

Journal-ref: International Journal of Modern Physics A34 1950017 (2019)

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

[237] arXiv:1803.09336 [pdf, other]

Title: On 2-Group Global Symmetries and Their Anomalies

Francesco Benini, Clay Cordova, Po-Shen Hsin

Comments: 61+21 pages; v2: refs added, typos corrected; v3: published version

Journal-ref: JHEP 1903 (2019) 118

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[238] arXiv:1803.09495 [pdf, other]

Title: Symmetry Breaking and Lattice Kirigami

Eduardo V. Castro, Antonino Flachi, Pedro Ribeiro, Vincenzo Vitagliano

Comments: 6 pages; 2 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 221601 (2018)

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

[239] arXiv:1803.09637 [pdf, other]

Title: Connections between Minkowski and Cosmological Correlation Functions

Shek Kit Chu, Mang Hei Gordon Lee, Shiyun Lu, Xi Tong, Yi Wang, Siyi Zhou

Comments: 19 pages, 2 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO)

[240] arXiv:1803.09752 [pdf, other]

Title: Geometric mean of bimetric spacetimes

Mikica Kocic

Comments: minor edits, corrected typos, added references

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

[241] arXiv:1803.09753 [pdf, other]

Title: The holographic interpretation of $J \bar T$-deformed CFTs

Adam Bzowski, Monica Guica

Comments: v2: added discussion of the chiral anomaly and one appendix, affiliation and grant information updated

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

[242] arXiv:1803.09809 [pdf, other]

Title: A defect action for Wilson loops

Carlos Hoyos

Comments: 19 pages + appendices, 2 figures, references added

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

[243] arXiv:1803.09841 [pdf, other]

Title: Angular inflation in multi-field ${\alpha}$-attractors

Perseas Christodoulidis, Diederik Roest, Evangelos I. Sfakianakis

Comments: v2: typos corrected and minor changes, matches published version, 22 pages, 16 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO)

[244] arXiv:1803.09902 [pdf, other]

Title: Unitary symmetry constraints on tensorial group field theory renormalization group flow

Vincent Lahoche, Dine Ousmane Samary

Comments: 41 pages

Journal-ref: Class. Quantum Grav. 35 (2018) 195006

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

[245] arXiv:1803.09911 [pdf, other]

Title: Hypernatural inflation

Andrei Linde, Dong-Gang Wang, Yvette Welling, Yusuke Yamada, Ana Achucarro

Comments: 25 pages, 8 figures; v2: published version with references added and discussion extended

Journal-ref: JCAP 07 (2018) 035

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

[246] arXiv:1803.10116 [pdf, other]

Title: Modified renormalization group method applied to the $O(1)$ ghost model with periodic condensate

Z. Péli, S. Nagy, K. Sailer

Comments: 35 pages, 40 figures

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

[247] arXiv:1803.10188 [pdf, other]

Title: A Gribov-Zwanziger type action invariant under background gauge transformations

Daniel Kroff, Urko Reinosa

Comments: 25 pages, 8 figures, improved discussion in terms of Wilson lines

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 98, 034029 (2018)

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

[248] arXiv:1803.10194 [pdf, other]

Title: Asymptotic symmetries of electromagnetism at spatial infinity

Marc Henneaux, Cédric Troessaert

Comments: 30 pages

Journal-ref: J. High Energ. Phys. (2018) 2018: 137

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

[249] arXiv:1803.10233 [pdf, other]

Title: The Analytic Functional Bootstrap I: 1D CFTs and 2D S-Matrices

Dalimil Mazac, Miguel F. Paulos

Comments: 39 pages + appendices, version 2: references added

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

[250] arXiv:1803.10244 [pdf, other]

Title: Membrane theory of entanglement dynamics from holography

Márk Mezei

Comments: v2: minor improvements in presentation v1: 9 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 98, 106025 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)