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hep-th2018★ 209 cited
A semiclassical ramp in SYK and in gravity
Phil Saad, Stephen H. Shenker, Douglas Stanford
In finite entropy systems, real-time partition functions do not decay to zero at late time. Instead, assuming random matrix universality, suitable averages exhibit a growing "ramp"…
hep-th2018★ 195 cited
Operator growth in the SYK model
Daniel A. Roberts, Douglas Stanford, Alexandre Streicher
We discuss the probability distribution for the "size" of a time-evolving operator in the SYK model. Scrambling is related to the fact that as time passes, the distribution shifts…