physics, an effective field theory is a type of approximation, or effective theory, for an underlying physical theory, such as a quantum field theory or a statistical...
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example, effective field theory is a method used to describe physical theories when there is a hierarchy of scales. Effective field theories in physics...
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scalar quantum field that has been observed in nature is the Higgs field. However, scalar quantum fields feature in the effective field theory descriptions...
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In theoretical physics, quantum field theory (QFT) is a theoretical framework that combines classical field theory, special relativity, and quantum mechanics...
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In physics, a gauge theory is a type of field theory in which the Lagrangian, and hence the dynamics of the system itself, do not change under local transformations...
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In quantum field theory, the quantum effective action is a modified expression for the classical action taking into account quantum corrections while...
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Quantum gravity (redirect from Quantum theory of gravity)
(1995). "Introduction to the Effective Field Theory Description of Gravity". In Cornet, Fernando (ed.). Effective Theories: Proceedings of the Advanced...
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Chiral perturbation theory (ChPT) is an effective field theory constructed with a Lagrangian consistent with the (approximate) chiral symmetry of quantum...
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physics: Yang–Mills theory and the mass gap. Quantum particles described by the theory have mass but the classical waves of the field travel at the speed...
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Renormalization (category Quantum field theory)
Renormalization is a collection of techniques in quantum field theory, statistical field theory, and the theory of self-similar geometric structures, that are used...
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