Sebastian Mizera

Sebastian Mizera

Theoretical physicist at Princeton University

Publications

Up-to-date lists of publications are available through Google Scholar, INSPIRE, arXiv, and ORCID. In theoretical high-energy physics authors are traditionally listed alphabetically.

Books

  1. Records from the S-Matrix Marathon
    N. Arkani-Hamed, M. Giroux, H.S. Hannesdottir, S. Mizera, C. Pasiecznik (editors)
    To be published by Springer Lecture Notes in Physics
    Drafts of individual chapters are available on arXiv: arXiv:2409.14947, arXiv:2410.00227, arXiv:2410.10602, arXiv:2411.01056, arXiv:2412.11649
  2. What is the $i\varepsilon$ for the S-matrix?
    H.S. Hannesdottir and S. Mizera
    SpringerBriefs in Physics
    ISBN 978-3-031-18257-0 (softcover), 978-3-031-18258-7 (eBook), Springer, Cham (2023)
    Draft of the book is available on arXiv
  3. Aspects of Scattering Amplitudes and Moduli Space Localization
    S. Mizera
    Springer Theses
    ISBN 978-3-030-53009-9 (hardcover), 978-3-030-53010-5 (eBook), Springer, Cham (2020)
    Version accepted by the University of Waterloo is available for free on UWSpace and arXiv

Lecture Notes

  1. Four Lectures on Euler Integrals
    S. Matsubara-Heo, S. Mizera, S. Telen
    Review article accompanying lectures given by Simon Telen in Spring 2023 at the IMPRS Ringvorlesung at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in Leipzig
    Lecture notes are available on arXiv and published open-access in SciPost Phys. Lect. Notes 75 (2023) 1
  2. Physics of the Analytic S-Matrix
    S. Mizera
    Based on a series of lectures given in Spring 2023 at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and the Higgs Centre School of Theoretical Physics in Edinburgh
    Lecture notes are available on arXiv and published open-access in Phys. Rept. 1047 (2024) 1-92

Peer-reviewed journal articles and preprints

  1. Rademacher expansion of modular integrals
    M.M. Baccianti, J. Chandra, L. Eberhardt, T. Hartman, S. Mizera
    arXiv:2501.13827 [hep-th]
  2. Regge Limit of One-Loop String Amplitudes
    P. Banerjee, L. Eberhardt, S. Mizera
    arXiv:2403.07064 [hep-th]
  3. Lorentzian contours for tree-level string amplitudes
    L. Eberhardt, S. Mizera
    SciPost Phys. 17 (2024) 078
    arXiv:2403.07051 [hep-th]
  4. Cutting-Edge Tools for Cutting Edges
    R. Britto, C. Duhr, H.S. Hannesdottir, S. Mizera
    Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics, volume 5 (2025), 595-620
    arXiv:2402.19415 [hep-th]
  5. Language Models as Science Tutors
    A. Chevalier, J. Geng, A. Wettig, H. Chen, S. Mizera, et al.
    Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Machine Learning, PMLR 235:8310-8335, 2024
    arXiv:2402.11111 [cs.CL]
  6. Principal Landau Determinants
    C. Fevola, S. Mizera, S. Telen
    Comput. Phys. Commun. 303 (2024) 109278
    arXiv:2311.16219 [math-ph]
  7. Landau Singularities Revisited: Computational Algebraic Geometry for Feynman Integrals
    C. Fevola, S. Mizera, S. Telen
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 132 (2024) 10, 101601
    arXiv:2311.14669 [hep-th]
  8. Crossing beyond scattering amplitudes
    S. Caron-Huot, M. Giroux, H.S. Hannesdottir, S. Mizera
    JHEP 04 (2024) 060
    arXiv:2310.12199 [hep-th]
  9. Scattering with Neural Operators
    S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. D 108 (2023) 10, L101701
    arXiv:2308.14789 [hep-th]
  10. What can be measured asymptotically?
    S. Caron-Huot, M. Giroux, H.S. Hannesdottir, S. Mizera
    JHEP 01, 139 (2024)
    arXiv:2308.02125 [hep-th]
  11. Evaluating one-loop string amplitudes
    L. Eberhardt, S. Mizera
    SciPost Phys. 15 (2023) 119
    arXiv:2302.12733 [hep-th]
  12. Natural Boundaries for Scattering Amplitudes
    S. Mizera
    SciPost Phys. 14 (2023) 101
    arXiv:2210.11448 [hep-th]
  13. Unitarity Cuts of the Worldsheet
    L. Eberhardt and S. Mizera
    SciPost Phys. 14 (2023) 015
    arXiv:2208.12233 [hep-th]
  14. Celestial Geometry
    S. Mizera and S. Pasterski
    JHEP 09, 045 (2022)
    arXiv:2204.02505 [hep-th]
  15. Feynman Polytopes and the Tropical Geometry of UV and IR Divergences
    N. Arkani-Hamed, A. Hillman, and S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. D 105 (2022) 12, 125013
    arXiv:2202.12296 [hep-th]
  16. On Unitarity of Tree-Level String Amplitudes
    N. Arkani-Hamed, L. Eberhardt, Y.-t. Huang, and S. Mizera
    JHEP 02, 197 (2022)
    arXiv:2201.11575 [hep-th]
  17. Landau Discriminants
    S. Mizera and S. Telen
    JHEP 08, 200 (2022)
    arXiv:2109.08036 [math-ph]
  18. Crossing Symmetry in the Planar Limit
    S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. D 104, 045003 (2021)
    arXiv:2104.12776 [hep-th]
  19. Coaction and double-copy properties of configuration-space integrals at genus zero
    R. Britto, S. Mizera, C. Rodriguez, O. Schlotterer
    JHEP 05, 053 (2021)
    arXiv:2102.06206 [hep-th]
  20. Bounds on Crossing Symmetry
    S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. D 103, L081701 (2021)
    arXiv:2101.08266 [hep-th]
  21. Decomposition of Feynman Integrals by Multivariate Intersection Numbers
    H. Frellesvig, F. Gasparotto, S. Laporta, M. K. Mandal, P. Mastrolia, L. Mattiazzi, and S. Mizera
    JHEP 03, 027 (2021)
    arXiv:2008.04823 [hep-th]
  22. Scattering Equations in AdS: Scalar Correlators in Arbitrary Dimensions
    L. Eberhardt, S. Komatsu, and S. Mizera
    JHEP 11, 158 (2020)
    arXiv:2007.06574 [hep-th]
  23. Loop amplitudes monodromy relations and color-kinematics duality
    E. Casali, S. Mizera, and P. Tourkine
    JHEP 21, 048 (2020)
    arXiv:2005.05329 [hep-th]
  24. Status of Intersection Theory and Feynman Integrals
    S. Mizera
    PoS (MA2019) 016
    arXiv:2002.10476 [hep-th]
  25. Kinematic Jacobi Identity is a Residue Theorem: Geometry of Color-Kinematics Duality for Gauge and Gravity Amplitudes
    S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, no.14, 141601 (2020)
    arXiv:1912.03397 [hep-th]
  26. From Infinity to Four Dimensions: Higher Residue Pairings and Feynman Integrals
    S. Mizera and A. Pokraka
    JHEP 02, 159 (2020)
    arXiv:1910.11852 [hep-th]
  27. Monodromy relations from twisted homology
    E. Casali, S. Mizera, and P. Tourkine
    JHEP 12, 087 (2019)
    arXiv:1910.08514 [hep-th]
  28. Vector Space of Feynman Integrals and Multivariate Intersection Numbers
    H. Frellesvig, F. Gasparotto, M. K. Mandal, P. Mastrolia, L. Mattiazzi, and S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, no.20, 201602 (2019)
    arXiv:1907.02000 [hep-th]
  29. Scattering Equations: From Projective Spaces to Tropical Grassmannians
    F. Cachazo, N. Early, A. Guevara and S. Mizera
    JHEP 06, 039 (2019)
    arXiv:1903.08904 [hep-th]
  30. Decomposition of Feynman Integrals on the Maximal Cut by Intersection Numbers
    H. Frellesvig, F. Gasparotto, S. Laporta, M. K. Mandal, P. Mastrolia, L. Mattiazzi, and S. Mizera
    JHEP 05, 153 (2019)
    arXiv:1901.11510 [hep-ph]
  31. $\Delta$-algebra and scattering amplitudes
    F. Cachazo, N. Early, A. Guevara, and S. Mizera
    JHEP 02, 005 (2019)
    arXiv:1812.01168 [hep-th]
  32. Feynman Integrals and Intersection Theory
    P. Mastrolia and S. Mizera
    JHEP 02, 139 (2019)
    arXiv:1810.03818 [hep-th]
  33. Perturbiner Methods for Effective Field Theories and the Double Copy
    S. Mizera and B. Skrzypek
    JHEP 10, 018 (2018)
    arXiv:1809.02096 [hep-th]
  34. The S Matrix of 6D Super Yang-Mills and Maximal Supergravity from Rational Maps
    F. Cachazo, A. Guevara, M. Heydeman, S. Mizera, J. H. Schwarz, and C. Wen
    JHEP 09, 125 (2018)
    arXiv:1805.11111 [hep-th]
  35. Scattering Amplitudes from Intersection Theory
    S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, no.14, 141602 (2018)
    arXiv:1711.00469 [hep-th]
  36. Renormalization of tensor networks using graph independent local truncations
    M. Hauru, C. Delcamp, and S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. B 97, no.4, 045111 (2018)
    arXiv:1709.07460 [cond-mat.str-el]
  37. Combinatorics and Topology of Kawai-Lewellen-Tye Relations
    S. Mizera
    JHEP 08, 097 (2017)
    arXiv:1706.08527 [hep-th]
  38. A String Deformation of the Parke-Taylor Factor
    S. Mizera and G. Zhang
    Phys. Rev. D 96, no.6, 066016 (2017)
    arXiv:1705.10323 [hep-th]
  39. Echoes of Asymptotic Silence in Causal Set Quantum Gravity
    A. Eichhorn, S. Mizera, and S. Surya
    Class. Quant. Grav. 34, no.16, 16LT01 (2017)
    arXiv:1703.08454 [gr-qc]
  40. Can scalars have asymptotic symmetries?
    M. Campiglia, L. Coito, and S. Mizera
    Phys. Rev. D 97, no.4, 046002 (2018)
    arXiv:1703.07885 [hep-th]
  41. CHY Loop Integrands from Holomorphic Forms
    H. Gomez, S. Mizera, and G. Zhang
    JHEP 03, 092 (2017)
    arXiv:1612.06854 [hep-th]
  42. Inverse of the String Theory KLT Kernel
    S. Mizera
    JHEP 06, 084 (2017)
    arXiv:1610.04230 [hep-th]
  43. Scattering Equations: Real Solutions and Particles on a Line
    F. Cachazo, S. Mizera, and G. Zhang
    JHEP 03, 151 (2017)
    arXiv:1609.00008 [hep-th]
  44. Extensions of Theories from Soft Limits
    F. Cachazo, P. Cha, and S. Mizera
    JHEP 06, 170 (2016)
    arXiv:1604.03893 [hep-th]
  45. Decorated tensor network renormalization for lattice gauge theories and spin foam models
    B. Dittrich, S. Mizera, and S. Steinhaus
    New J. Phys. 18, no.5, 053009 (2016)
    arXiv:1409.2407 [gr-qc]
  46. Spectral dimension in causal set quantum gravity
    A. Eichhorn and S. Mizera
    Class. Quant. Grav. 31, 125007 (2014)
    arXiv:1311.2530 [gr-qc]
  47. Multi-colour detection of gravitational arcs
    M. Maturi, S. Mizera, and G. Seidel,
    Astron. Astrophys. 567, A111 (2014)
    arXiv:1305.3608 [astro-ph.CO]