Calculation of the running coupling in non-Abelian gauge theories from Jarzynski's equality

2021/08/30 by Olmo Francesconi, Francesconi, Olmo, Marco Panero +3
Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat) #Quantum many-body systems #Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech) #Theoretical and Computational Physics

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2108.13444

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Abstract

We discuss the theoretical foundations of non-equilibrium Monte Carlo simulations based on Jarzynski's equality and present, as an example of application, the determination of the running coupling in the Schrödinger-functional scheme.

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• The running coupling from lattice gauge theory:
• Running Coupling in pure gauge theories using the Schrödinger functional
• Running coupling from gluon exchange in the Schrodinger functional
• Running Coupling in the SU(2) Lattice Gauge Theory
• Schrödinger functional boundary conditions and improvement of the SU(N) pure gauge action for N>3