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Hep-Th, or high-energy theoretical physics, explores the fundamental building blocks of our universe and the forces that govern them. Researchers in this field use complex mathematics to understand everything from subatomic particles to the behavior of black holes, often pushing the boundaries of what we know about space and time.
At Gist.Science, we monitor the arXiv repository to ensure you stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving discipline. For every new preprint uploaded to arXiv under this category, our team generates both accessible plain-language overviews and detailed technical summaries, making cutting-edge research understandable regardless of your background.
Below are the latest papers in high-energy theoretical physics, curated to help you navigate the most significant recent discoveries.
This paper presents a novel formulation of complex general relativity where the spacetime metric is reconstructed from three affine lines per point, leading to a canonical theory with a weighted triple of lines as the sole dynamical variable that remains regular even when the evolution direction becomes null.
This paper determines the leading finite-radius corrections to the two-boundary response of a charged axion wormhole near its BPS endpoint by deriving specific scaling behaviors for boundary eigenvalues and Hessians, identifying the first angular resonance, and averaging the inverse response over a chiral Gaussian ensemble to obtain the leading finite-radius two-source coefficient.
This paper introduces a novel gauge-covariant wavelet framework that utilizes spatial localization and resolution-scale separation to efficiently sparsen quark propagators and construct distillation subspaces without eigenpair calculations, thereby significantly reducing the computational cost of hadronic correlation functions while maintaining accuracy comparable to conventional methods.
This paper investigates the dynamical entropy of causal diamonds using Wald-Zoupas charges, establishing an exact balance law for entropy change, deriving a linearized physical process first law without requiring background Killing symmetry, and extending these results to semiclassical gravity and various spacetime models.
This paper establishes quantitative conditions under which noise-induced mixing restores the concavity of entropy for one-dimensional nonequilibrium states relaxing toward Gaussian equilibrium, providing exact curvature formulas, spectral reformulations, and explicit bounds for specific non-Gaussian families.
This paper formulates compact star-like systems harboring traversable wormholes with chaotic magnetic fields and anisotropic matter, demonstrating that magnetization enables extreme masses and stability while significantly influencing gravitational-wave echo times.
This paper demonstrates that gravity in the bulk can emerge from entropic forces within the framework of matrix theory.
This paper constructs infinitely many new -BPS cohomologies in 4d maximal super-Yang-Mills theory by fusing black hole microstates with dual giant graviton operators, thereby interpreting them as black holes wrapped by dual giant hairs and proving the existence of infinitely many large conformal descendant hairs for any black hole cohomology.
This paper investigates finite cohomologies of BPS operators in and Yang-Mills theory to elucidate black hole microstates, explicitly constructing threshold cohomologies and demonstrating black hole-like entropy growth within the BMN matrix theory subsector.
This paper utilizes B-brane hemisphere partition functions in anomalous gauged linear sigma models to generalize band restriction rules and establish new derived equivalences between Calabi-Yau varieties arising from mixed branches in models.