Joule-Thomson expansion for quantum corrected AdS-Reissner-Nordström black holes in Kiselev spacetime with Barrow fractal entropyRecently, Barrow proposed an extension of the Bekenstein-Hawking black hole entropy to include the effects of fractal geometry through a parameter Δ. Since then, several interesting issues related…Everton M. C. Abreu, Henrique Boschi-Filho, Rafael A. Costa-Silva·Nov 5, 2025SaveLearn
BPS phases and fortuity in higher spin holographyWe study the BPS states of U(N)k× U(1)-k vector Chern-Simons theory on a sphere at weak coupling λ=Nk 1, dual to an AdS4 higher spin gravity. Higher spin currents are well…Seok Kim, Jehyun Lee, Siyul Lee et al.·Nov 5, 2025SaveLearn
Seeing double: shock waves and the de Sitter horizonWe consider a de Sitter observer in his rest frame at late times who observes a particle slightly displaced from unstable equilibrium. Initially, the observer notices an axisymmetric and…Willy Fischler, Hare Krishna, Sarah Racz·Nov 5, 2025SaveLearn
Giant Gravitons, Fermionic Forms and Vertex AlgebrasWe investigate the mathematical and physical content of the giant graviton expansion of three-dimensional N=4 superconformal field theories in a simplifying limit. We uncover an…Nick Dorey, Paul Luis Roehl·Nov 5, 2025SaveLearn
Scrambling or Stalling: Angular Momentum Barriers to Chaos in Holographic CFTsScrambling is a diagnostic of quantum chaos in strongly coupled systems, and plays a central role in the holographic description of black hole dynamics. We study scrambling in high-temperature…Juan Hernandez, Andrew Rolph·Nov 5, 2025SaveLearn
Localizing punctures in M-theoryWe use equivariant localization and holography to study four-dimensional N=1 superconformal field theories arising from M5-branes wrapped on a punctured Riemann surface. We explain how,…Christopher Couzens, Alice Lüscher, James Sparks·Nov 5, 2025SaveLearn
The heterotic perturbative vacua in string geometry theoryString geometry theory is one of the candidates of the non-perturbative formulation of superstring theory. In this paper, in string geometry theory, we identify perturbative heterotic vacua, which…Koichi Nagasaki, Matsuo Sato·Nov 5, 2025SaveLearn
Heat Kernels and Resummations: the Spinor CaseAmong the available perturbative approaches in quantum field theory, heat kernel techniques provide a powerful and geometrically transparent framework for computing effective actions in nontrivial…S. A. Franchino-Viñas, C. García-Pérez, F. D. Mazzitelli et al.·Nov 5, 2025SaveLearn
Platonic solutions of the discrete Nahm equationThe discrete Nahm equation is an integrable nonlinear difference equation for complex N× N matrices defined on a one-dimensional lattice, with rank and symmetry boundary conditions at the ends…Paul Sutcliffe·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Entanglement inequalities, black holes and the architecture of typical statesUsing the holographic realization of the Araki--Lieb (AL) inequality, we argue that the leading entanglement plateau constrains the organization of typical pure states in a fixed-(E,J) sector of a…Radouane Gannouji, Ayan Mukhopadhyay, Nicolas Pinochet·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Co-algebraic methods for String Field Theory and Quantum Field TheoryIn this work we extend the notion of co-algebra, co-algebraic Wess-Zumino-Witten formulation of Lagrangian Field Theory and the Homotopy transfer theorem to many strings and particle systems. We…Enrico Perron Cabus·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Machine Learning the Conformal Manifold of Holographic CFT2sWe investigate the structure of conformal manifolds around AdS3 × S3 which lift from continuous flat directions in the scalar potential of gauged supergravity resulting from six-dimensional…Bastien Duboeuf, Camille Eloy, Gabriel Larios·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Type II embeddings for d=6 Einstein-Maxwell gauged supergravityBi-spinor and G-structure methods are used to classify the possible consistent truncations of type II supergravity to d=6 Einstein-Maxwell (gauged) supergravity, and its consistent sub-sectors. In…Niall T. Macpherson, Ricardo Stuardo·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Fixed points of semi-simple supersymmetric gauge theoriesWe study fixed points and phase diagrams of semi-simple supersymmetric gauge theories coupled to chiral superfields and a superpotential. Particular emphasis is put on new phenomena which arise due…Andrew D. Bond, Daniel F. Litim, Gabriel Picanço·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
A JT/KPZ correspondenceWe point out a correspondence between the Jackiw--Teitelboim (JT) gravity and the stationary measure of the Kardar--Parisi--Zhang (KPZ) equation on an interval. By relating the Schwarzian limit of…Masataka Watanabe·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Four-dimensional supersymmetric massive QEDWe discuss the massive extension of the four-dimensional superfield QED. For this theory, we calculate the one-loop effective potential of the chiral matter.A. C. Lehum, J. R. Nascimento, A. Yu. Petrov·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Three-charge black holes from the worldsheetWe consider the general asymptotically flat, doubly-rotating, three-charge black hole uplifted to a family of NS5-F1-P black brane solutions of Type IIB supergravity. We construct a null-gauged WZW…Stefano Massai, Enrico Turetta·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Fundamental structure of string geometry theoryString geometry theory is one of the candidates of a non-perturbative formulation of string theory. In this theory, the ``classical'' action is almost uniquely determined by T-symmetry, which…Matsuo Sato·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Grey Galaxies in AdS5It has recently been conjectured Kim:2023sig that the end point of the rotational superradiant instability of black holes in AdS4 is a Grey Galaxy: an ω=1 black hole sitting at the centre…Kabir Bajaj, Vipul Kumar, Shiraz Minwalla et al.·Nov 4, 2025SaveLearn
Euler-Heisenberg actions for gauge-axial background vectors: Hessian diagonalization, sector classification, and applicationsWe derive the closed-form one-loop Euler-Heisenberg effective actions for Dirac fermions coupled simultaneously to classical electromagnetic vector and massive pseudo-vector backgrounds within a…Lucas Pereira de Souza·Nov 3, 2025SaveLearn
Single-Sided Black Holes in Double-Scaled SYK Model and No Man's IslandWe study a single-sided black hole with an end-of-the-world (EoW) brane behind the horizon in the double-scaled SYK (DSSYK). The new Hamiltonian is a deformation of the original DSSYK Hamiltonian…Xuchen Cao, Ping Gao·Nov 3, 2025SaveLearn
Smooth String Vacua in a Gravitationally Non-perturbative RegimeThe strong coupling regime of four-dimensional N=2 supersymmetric vacua of the heterotic string is analyzed from a dual domain wall perspective. Using modular invariance, we compute a closed form for…Mirjam Cvetič, Max Wiesner·Nov 3, 2025SaveLearn
Interplay of Generalised Symmetries and Moduli Spaces in 3d N=5 SCFTsThe moduli space and generalised global symmetries of 3d N = 5 superconformal field theories are investigated, with a focus on the orthosymplectic ABJ theories and their discrete gauging…Sebastiano Garavaglia, William Harding, Deshuo Liu et al.·Nov 3, 2025SaveLearn
Intrinsic NISPT Phases, igNISPT Phases, and Mixed Anomalies of Non-Invertible SymmetriesA bosonic non-invertible Symmetry Protected Topological (NISPT) phase in (1+1)-dim is referred to as intrinsic if it cannot be mapped, under discrete gauging, to a gapped phase with any…Da-Chuan Lu, Zhengdi Sun·Nov 3, 2025SaveLearn
The Double-Copy Root of Hawking ThermalityThe Hawking radiation spectrum from a collapsing null shell can be derived via the double copy of a simpler gauge theory calculation. Analyzing the non-abelian Yang-Mills root of this process, we…John Joseph M. Carrasco, Yaxi Chen·Nov 3, 2025SaveLearn