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We consider two four-dimensional SCFTs with gauge group $Sp(N)$: the $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM theory and the $\mathcal{N}=2$ theory with four hypermultiplets in the fundamental representation and one hypermultiplet in the rank-2 antisymmetric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-10 Lorenzo De Lillo , Marialuisa Frau , Alessandro Pini

Using integrability techniques, we compute four-point functions of single trace gauge-invariant operators in N=4 SYM to leading order at weak coupling. Our results are valid for operators of arbitrary size. In particular, we study the limit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-10-11 Joao Caetano , Jorge Escobedo

We consider high spin operators. We give a general argument for the logarithmic scaling of their anomalous dimensions which is based on the symmetries of the problem. By an analytic continuation we can also see the origin of the double…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Luis F. Alday , Juan Maldacena

We study the strong coupling behaviour of fixed length single trace operators in the scalar SU(2) sector of ${\cal N} = 4$ SYM. We assume the recently proposed connection with a twisted half-filled Hubbard model. By explicit direct…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Matteo Beccaria , Carmine Ortix

We study the four-point correlator $\langle \mathcal{O}_2 \mathcal{O}_2 \mathcal{D} \mathcal{D} \rangle$ in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory (SYM) with $SU(N)$ gauge group, where $\mathcal{O}_2$ represents the superconformal primary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-10 Augustus Brown , Francesco Galvagno , Congkao Wen

We consider a class of N=2 conformal SU(N) SYM theories in four dimensions with matter in the fundamental, two-index symmetric and anti-symmetric representations, and study the corresponding matrix model provided by localization on a sphere…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 M. Beccaria , M. Billo , F. Galvagno , A. Hasan , A. Lerda

We investigate the transition between weak and strong coupling in thermal ${\cal N}=4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills (SYM) theory as a function of 't Hooft coupling $\lambda$ for several quantities of phenomenological interest for which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-22 Berndt Müller

We study the 3-point functions of gauge-invariant scalar operators in four dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal quiver theories using supersymmetric localization in the planar limit of a large number of colors. By exploiting a web of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-08 M. Billo , M. Frau , A. Lerda , A. Pini , P. Vallarino

Anomalous dimensions of high-twist Wilson operators have a nontrivial scaling behavior in the limit when their Lorentz spin grows exponentially with the twist. To describe the corresponding scaling function in planar N=4 SYM theory, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Basso , G. P. Korchemsky

Extending earlier work, we find the two-loop term in the beta-function for the scalar coupling $\zeta$ in a generalized Wilson loop operator of the $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM theory, working in the planar weak-coupling expansion. The beta-function…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-02 Matteo Beccaria , Simone Giombi , Arkady A. Tseytlin

We present the Sudakov form factor in full color $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory to four loop order and provide uniformly transcendental results for the relevant master integrals through to weight eight.

We study correlation functions of local operators and Wilson loop expectation values in the planar limit of a 4d $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal ${\rm SU}(N)$ YM theory with hypermultiplets in the symmetric and antisymmetric representations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-06 Nikolay Bobev , Pieter-Jan De Smet , Xuao Zhang

Very recently in arXiv:0705.0303 Alday and Maldacena gave a string theory prescription for computing (all) planar amplitudes in N=4 supersymmetric gauge theory at strong coupling using the AdS/CFT correspondence. These amplitudes are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Steven Abel , Stefan Forste , Valentin V. Khoze

We study the correlation function between one single-trace scalar operator and a circular Wilson loop in the $4d$ $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal field theory with gauge group $SU(N)$ and matter transforming in the symmetric and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-19 Alessandro Pini , Paolo Vallarino

We study short operators in planar $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM at strong coupling, for general spin and $SO(6)$ symmetric traceless representations. At strong coupling their dimension grows like $\Delta \sim 2\sqrt{\delta} \lambda^{1/4}$ and their…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-01 Luis F. Alday , Tobias Hansen , Joao A. Silva

When the $SU(N)$ ${\cal N} = 4$ super-Yang-Mills (SYM) theory with complexified gauge coupling $\tau$ is placed on a round four-sphere and deformed by an ${\cal N} = 2$-preserving mass parameter $m$, its free energy $F(m, \tau, \bar \tau)$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Shai M. Chester , Silviu S. Pufu

We study four-point correlation functions of the stress-tensor multiplet in $\mathcal{N} = 4$ super Yang-Mills (sYM) theory by leveraging integrability and localization techniques. We combine dispersive sum rules and spectral information…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-03 Simon Caron-Huot , Frank Coronado , Zahra Zahraee

The mirror TBA equations proposed by Arutyunov, Suzuki and the author are solved numerically up to 't Hooft's coupling $\lambda\approx 2340$ for several two-particle states dual to ${\cal N}=4$ SYM operators from the $\sl(2)$ sector. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Sergey Frolov

Chern-Simons gauge theories coupled to massless fundamental scalars or fermions define interesting non-supersymmetric 3d CFTs that possess approximate higher-spin symmetries at large N. In this paper, we compute the scaling dimensions of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-21 S. Giombi , V. Gurucharan , V. Kirilin , S. Prakash , E. Skvortsov

We consider the $\gamma$-deformed $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM in the double scaling limit of large imaginary twists and small coupling, which discards the gauge fields and retains only certain Yukawa and scalar interactions with three arbitrary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-15 Omer Gurdogan , Vladimir Kazakov