Large-party limit of topological entanglement entropy in Chern-Simons theoryWe investigate the topological entanglement entropy of quantum states arising in the context of three-dimensional Chern-Simons theory with compact gauge group G and Chern-Simons level k. We focus…Simran Sain, Siddharth Dwivedi·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
A note on one-parameter subgroups of SO(3,2)We analyze the structure of one-parameter subgroups of SO(3,2). We find two new types of subgroups in comparison with the structure of the one-parameter subgroups of SO(2,2), and we construct…I. Lovrekovic·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
Weak gravity at micron scales from dark bubble cosmology and its cosmological consequencesThe dark bubble model makes a positive cosmological constant natural in string theory, and predicts several new physical phenomena within reach in the near future. In this paper we study the…Ulf Danielsson, Suvendu Giri·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
Sandwich Construction of Symmetry TFTs for the Centre Symmetries of Chern-Simons, Yang-Mills, and Einstein GravityWe construct symmetry topological field theories (SymTFTs) using the sandwich construction of Pulmann-Ševera-Valach that manifest the centre symmetries of Chern-Simons theory and Yang-Mills theory as…Leron Borsten, Dimitri Kanakaris, Hyungrok Kim·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
Analytic Scalar Field TheoryWe discuss scalar field theories with potentials V(ϕ)=appa(ϕ2)ν for generic ν. We conjecture that these models evade various no-go theorems for scalar fields in four spacetime dimensions.Thomas Curtright, Galib Hoq·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
A Carroll Limit of AdS/CFT: A Triality with Flat Space Holography?We construct a novel holographic duality by taking a Carrollian limit of the AdS/CFT correspondence, relating string theory in a Carroll bulk geometry to a Carroll N=4 Super Yang-Mills…Andrea Fontanella, Oliver Payne·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
An integrable deformed Landau-Lifshitz model with particle production?We discuss the continuum limit of a non-Hermitian deformation of the Heisenberg XXX spin chain. This model appeared in the classification of 4×4 solutions of the Yang--Baxter equation and it…Marius de Leeuw, Andrea Fontanella, Juan Miguel Nieto García·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
Off-shell double copy theories in BVWe present a construction of the double copy for gauge theories that exhibit off-shell color-kinematics duality within the Batalin-Vilkovitsky (BV) formalism. As illustrative examples, we consider…Maor Ben-Shahar, Francesco Bonechi, Maxim Zabzine·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
Holography of New Conformal Higher Spin Gravities in 3dWe study the holography of the new conformal higher spin theories imposing general boundary conditions and the near horizon boundary conditions. General boundary conditions lead to the asymptotic…I. Lovrekovic·Jun 22, 2026SaveLearn
Unified theory of oscillons and modesWe show that an oscillon can be understood as a localized discrete resonant (non-normalizable) mode. Specifically, oscillon in the vacuum arises from the threshold mode, which because of nonlinearity…F. Blaschke, T. Romanczukiewicz, K. Slawinska et al.·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
On the temperature dependence of quasinormal modes in SYK and holographyIt was recently found that the quasinormal modes (or Ruelle--Pollicott resonances) of the SYK model at infinite temperature form a Christmas tree shape, reminiscent of AdS black holes. We generalise…Matthew Dodelson, Om Gupta, Márk Mezei et al.·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
The conformal null string in d+2 and d dimensionsIn [arXiv:2605.26185 [hep-th]] it is pointed out how the tensionless string with a gauged scale symmetry discussed in the recent articles, [arXiv:2605.12414 [hep-th]], [arXiv:2605.25817 [hep-th]],…Ulf Lindström·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
Holographic s+p superconductors with nonlinear electrodynamicsWe investigate a holographic s+p superconductor model coupled to nonlinear electrodynamics in the probe limit. The equations of motion are solved numerically, and the condensates as well as the grand…Ru-Qing Chen, Hui Zeng, Zhang-Yu Nie·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
Eight loop form factors, amplitudes and patterns in planar N=4 super-Yang-Mills theoryThe simplest nontrivial amplitude in planar N=4 super-Yang-Mills theory is six-gluon scattering in the maximally-helicity-violating configuration. It has been computed to 8 loops with the…Lance J. Dixon, Zhenjie Li·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
Hodge theory and G4 fluxes in weighted projective spaces: Galois actionWe extend the explicit study of G4-fluxes and general Hodge cycles from the ordinary Fermat sextic fourfold to tame Fermat-type hypersurfaces in weighted projective space. The main new feature in…Hugo Fortin, Daniel López Garcia·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
Self-gravitating quantum stars with a globally relevant Bohm potentialThe microphysics underlying non-baryonic dark matter remains unknown. I derive the two-species Schrödinger-Poisson-Yukawa system for spin-1/2 dark-sector fermion fields, ψ (mass m1) and χ…Ilidio Lopes·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
Constraining bulk-to-boundary correlators under Poincaré symmetryIt is well known that a general two-point function cannot be uniquely determined by Poincaré symmetry. In this paper, we show that bulk-to-boundary correlators are highly constrained after imposing…Jiang Long, Jing-Long Yang·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
dS/CFT Correspondence from a Defect OperatorWe perform a Wick rotation and analytic continuation from global AdSd+1 to static dSd+1, yielding CFTd generators with a nonstandard adjoint action tied to dS bulk coordinates. To…Xing Huang, Chen-Te Ma·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
General Four-Loop Beta Function for Scalar-Fermion Theories in Three DimensionsWe present general four-loop template β-functions and anomalous field dimensions for renormalisable scalar-fermion theories in three dimensions. By imposing N=1 and N=2…York Schröder, Emmanuel Stamou, Tom Steudtner et al.·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
Multi-Centered Black Hole Index from a Superconformal Quiver IndexWe formulate a D(2,1;0) superconformal index for scaling quiver quantum mechanics in its gauged sigma model description. These quivers describe the Coulomb-branch dynamics of multi-centered D-brane…Canberk Sanli·Jun 21, 2026SaveLearn
Hilbert Functions and Line Bundle Cohomology on CICY ThreefoldsLine bundle cohomology on complete intersection Calabi--Yau threefolds is an important input in string phenomenology. Previous work, based on direct extrapolation and on machine-learning analyses of…Juntao Wang·Jun 20, 2026SaveLearn
Metamorphosis of fractional instantons on a twisted T4 with a double-trace deformation: a numerical studyWe use numerical minimization of the lattice action of trace-deformed Yang-Mills theory on T4 with twisted boundary conditions to find the classical minimum action configurations of fractional…Benjamin Dobozy, Erich Poppitz·Jun 20, 2026SaveLearn
Holonomies and Boundary Symmetries in the Discrete Warped Chern-Simons GravityWe investigate a discrete warped Chern-Simons description of three-dimensional warped gravity based on boundary holonomies and monodromy sectors. Starting from the lower-spin SL(2, R) + U(1) gauge…H. T. Özer, Aytül Filiz·Jun 20, 2026SaveLearn
The Graviton Propagator in Asymptotically Safe Gravity with Non-Local Form FactorsWe analyze the flow of the background graviton propagator driven by the running of asymptotically safe form factors in four-dimensional quantum gravity at quadratic order in the curvature expansion.…Emiliano Maria Glaviano·Jun 20, 2026SaveLearn
Asymptotically Safe Gravitational Form Factors from the Proper-Time Flow EquationWe study the renormalization group flow of non-local form factors in four-dimensional quantum gravity within the proper-time formalism at quadratic order in the curvature expansion. We show that the…Emiliano Maria Glaviano·Jun 20, 2026SaveLearn