Search Results - "Bastianelli, Fiorenzo"

Axial gravity and anomalies of fermions by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Broccoli, Matteo

“…We consider a Dirac fermion in a metric-axial-tensor (MAT) background. By regulating it with Pauli–Villars fields we analyze and compute its full anomaly…”
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Chiral fermions, dimensional regularization, and the trace anomaly by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Chiese, Luca

“…We investigate the trace anomaly of a chiral fermion in dimensional regularization, considering in detail the simplest case of coupling to an abelian gauge…”
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On the trace anomaly of a Weyl fermion in a gauge background by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Broccoli, Matteo

“…We study the trace anomaly of a Weyl fermion in an abelian gauge background. Although the presence of the chiral anomaly implies a breakdown of gauge…”
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Light bending from eikonal in worldline quantum field theory by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Comberiati, Francesco, de la Cruz, Leonardo

“…A bstract Using the worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) formalism for classical scattering, we study the deflection of light by a heavy massive…”
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Worldline description of a bi-adjoint scalar and the zeroth copy by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Comberiati, Francesco, de la Cruz, Leonardo

“…A bstract Bi-adjoint scalars are helpful in studying properties of color/kinematics duality and the double copy, which relates scattering amplitudes of gauge…”
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Path integral calculation of heat kernel traces with first order operator insertions by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Comberiati, Francesco

“…We study generalized heat kernel coefficients, which appear in the trace of the heat kernel with an insertion of a first-order differential operator, by using…”
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Gauge-invariant coefficients in perturbative quantum gravity by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Bonezzi, Roberto, Melis, Marco

“…Heat kernel methods are useful for studying properties of quantum gravity. We recompute the first three heat kernel coefficients in perturbative quantum…”
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One-loop quantum gravity from the N particle 4 spinning by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Bonezzi, Roberto, Corradini, Olindo, Latini, Emanuele

“…A bstract We construct a spinning particle that reproduces the propagation of the graviton on those curved backgrounds which solve the Einstein equations, with…”
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Quantum mechanical path integrals in curved spaces and the type-A trace anomaly by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Corradini, Olindo, Vassura, Edoardo

“…A bstract Path integrals for particles in curved spaces can be used to compute trace anomalies in quantum field theories, and more generally to study…”
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On the simplified path integral on spheres by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Corradini, Olindo

“…We have recently studied a simplified version of the path integral for a particle on a sphere, and more generally on maximally symmetric spaces, and proved…”
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Effective action for higher spin fields on (A)dS backgrounds by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Bonezzi, Roberto, Corradini, Olindo, Latini, Emanuele

“…A bstract We study the one loop effective action for a class of higher spin fields by using a first-quantized description. The latter is obtained by…”
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Simplified path integral for supersymmetric quantum mechanics and type-A trace anomalies by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Corradini, Olindo, Iacconi, Laura

“…A bstract Particles in a curved space are classically described by a nonlinear sigma model action that can be quantized through path integrals. The latter…”
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Quantum theory of massless (p, 0)-forms by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Bonezzi, Roberto

“…We describe the quantum theory of massless ( p , 0)-forms that satisfy a suitable holomorphic generalization of the free Maxwell equations on Kähler spaces…”
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Quantum theories of (p, q)-forms by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Bonezzi, Roberto, Iazeolla, Carlo

“…A bstract We describe quantum theories for massless ( p, q )-forms living on Kähler spaces. In particular we consider four different types of quantum theories:…”
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Extended SUSY quantum mechanics: transition amplitudes and path integrals by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Bonezzi, Roberto, Corradini, Olindo, Latini, Emanuele

“…Quantum mechanical models with extended supersymmetry find interesting applications in worldline approaches to relativistic field theories. In this paper we…”
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Obtaining Fully Polarized Amplitudes in Gauge Invariant Form by Ahmadiniaz, Naser, Banda Guzman, Victor Miguel, Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Corradini, Olindo, Edwards, James P., Schubert, Christian

“…We describe progress applying the Worldline Formalism of quantum field theory to the fermion propagator dressed by -photons to study multi-linear Compton…”
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U(N|M) quantum mechanics on Kähler manifolds by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Bonezzi, Roberto

“…We study the extended supersymmetric quantum mechanics, with supercharges transforming in the fundamental representation of U( N | M ), as realized in certain…”
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On the trace anomaly of a Weyl fermion by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Martelli, Riccardo

“…A bstract We calculate the trace anomaly of a Weyl fermion coupled to gravity by using Fujikawa’s method supplemented by a consistent regulator. The latter is…”
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One-loop quantum gravity from a worldline viewpoint by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Bonezzi, Roberto

“…A bstract We develop a worldline approach to quantum gravity in D = 4. Using the background field method we consider the covariantly gauge fixed…”
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Six-dimensional one-loop divergences in quantum gravity from the N = 4 spinning particle by Bastianelli, Fiorenzo, Comberiati, Francesco, Fecit, Filippo, Ori, Fabio

“…A bstract In this work, we investigate the computation of the counterterms necessary for the renormalization of the one-loop effective action of quantum…”
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