A non-relativistic Weyl anomaly

被引:35
作者
Adam, Ido [1 ]
Melnikov, Ilarion V. [1 ]
Theisen, Stefan [1 ]
机构
[1] Albert Einstein Inst, Max Planck Inst Gravitat Phys, D-14476 Golm, Germany
关键词
Models of Quantum Gravity; Anomalies in Field and String Theories; RENORMALIZATION; DIMENSIONS;
D O I
10.1088/1126-6708/2009/09/130
中图分类号
O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
We examine the Weyl anomaly for a four-dimensional z = 3 Lifshitz scalar coupled to Horava's theory of anisotropic gravity. We find a one-loop break-down of scale-invariance at second order in the gravitational background.
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