• generalizations of or departures from unitarity are part of speculations about theories that may go beyond quantum mechanics. A unitarity bound is any inequality that...
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  • In theoretical physics, the unitarity gauge or unitary gauge is a particular choice of a gauge fixing in a gauge theory with a spontaneous symmetry breaking...
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    quantum mechanical properties of locality and unitarity. In amplituhedron theory, locality and unitarity arise as a direct consequence of positivity. They...
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  • Unitary theory may refer to: Unitarity (physics), a restriction on any theory in physics that all probabilities must sum to one Unitary gauge, a particular...
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  • Andrea (2013). "Unitarity and fuzzball complementarity: "Alice fuzzes but may not even know it!"". Journal of High Energy Physics. 2013 (9): 12. arXiv:1210...
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  • morphism Unitary operator Unitary transformation Unitary representation Unitarity (physics) E-unitary inverse semigroup Unitary authority Unitary state Unital...
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  • (τ') mass is currently 100GeV and proposed upper bound of 1.2 TeV from unitarity considerations. If the Koide formula continues to hold, the masses of...
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  • Poisson's equation Unit commensurability Unit of length Unitarity (physics) Unitarity bound Unitarity gauge Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel United States Air Force...
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    this conclusion leads to the loss of unitarity. Banks, Susskind and Peskin argue that, in some cases, loss of unitarity also implies violation of energy–momentum...
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  • of 1 poses a tension of 2.2 standard deviations. Non-unitarity would be an indication of physics beyond the Standard Model. The choice of usage of down-type...
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    Zvi Bern (category J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics recipients)
    of "generalized unitarity as a means for obtaining loop amplitudes from on-shell tree amplitudes". The method of generalized unitarity provided new insights...
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    to unitarity, but may be viable if combined with additional features such as large non-minimal coupling, a Brans–Dicke scalar, or other "new" physics, and...
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    Mandelstam variables (category Kinematics (particle physics))
    of the Pion-Nucleon Scattering Amplitude from Dispersion Relations and Unitarity". Physical Review. 112 (4): 1344. Bibcode:1958PhRv..112.1344M. doi:10...
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  • doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.72.084013. S2CID 118893360., Stephen Hawking's purported solution to the black hole unitarity paradox, first reported in July 2004....
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    whose existence allows the probabilities to be negative thus violating unitarity. A ghost condensate is a speculative proposal in which a ghost, an excitation...
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  • being Hermitian), implies the unitarity of the theory, which is considered required for consistency. For example, unitarity ensures that the probabilities...
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    contains differential operators which are generated by the kinetic term. Unitarity requires kinetic terms to be positive. In mechanics, the kinetic term...
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    usually referred to as unitarity of time evolution. The apparent contradiction between Hawking's calculation and the unitarity postulate of quantum mechanics...
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    of theoretical physics at the City College of New York and the CUNY Graduate Center. Kaku is the author of several books about physics and related topics...
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  • usually referred to as unitarity of time evolution. The apparent contradiction between Hawking's calculation and the unitarity postulate of quantum mechanics...
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  • experiments have especially concentrated on the strongly interacting or unitarity limit exactly at resonance where the attraction between the atoms is as...
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  • violation. Non-unitary theories, such as proposals where black holes violate unitarity, could also violate CPT. As a technical point, fields with infinite spin...
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  • "Parseval's theorem" is often used to describe the unitarity of any Fourier transform, especially in physics, the most general form of this property is more...
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    it preserves the inner product between vectors in the Hilbert space. Unitarity is a general feature of time evolution under the Schrödinger equation...
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  • analyticity would determine the scattering amplitude (the forces), while unitarity would determine the self-consistent quantum corrections in a way analogous...
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    theory, there are no local quantities at all. Heisenberg proposed to use unitarity to determine the S-matrix. In all conceivable situations, the sum of the...
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    credited to Glashow, Iliopoulos, and Maiani. The mechanism relies on the unitarity of the charged weak current flavor mixing matrix, which enters in the...
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    configurations. However, they are a necessary computational tool to preserve unitarity. The exact form or formulation of ghosts is dependent on the particular...
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    The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) is a research center for physical and mathematical sciences, located in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia...
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    involving Faddeev–Popov ghosts must be considered too (except in the unitarity gauge). Detailed computations with the above-mentioned Lagrangian show...
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