A Non-Relativistic Weyl Anomaly

• Published in: arXiv.org
• Main Authors: Ido, Adam, Melnikov, Ilarion V, Theisen, Stefan
• Format: Paper Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca Cornell University Library, arXiv.org 04.12.2009
• Subjects: Physics - High Energy Physics - Theory; Relativistic theory

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.