English
Related papers

Related papers: Cut-and-join operators and N=4 super Yang-Mills

200 papers

We study the correlator of chiral primary operators in $\Ncal$=4 super Yang-Mills theory in large $N$ limit. Through the free fermion picture, we map the gauge group rank and R-charges in SYM to the Fermi level and tachyon momenta,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ta-Sheng Tai

The chiral algebra of 4D $\mathcal{N}=4$ SU$(N)$ super-Yang-Mills theory is an $\mathcal{N}=4$ superconformal vertex operator algebra. We analyse the structure of this algebra by studying recursively the constraints that are required by the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-25 Matthias R. Gaberdiel , Wei Li

We study the two-point correlation functions of chiral/anti-chiral operators in $N=2$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theories on $R^4$ with gauge group SU(N) and $N_f$ massless hypermultiplets in the fundamental representation. We compute them…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 M. Billo , F. Fucito , G. P. Korchemsky , A. Lerda , J. F. Morales

We propose a nonperturbative framework to study general correlation functions of single-trace operators in $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory at large $N$. The basic strategy is to decompose them into fundamental building…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 Thiago Fleury , Shota Komatsu

Correlation functions in perturbative N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory are examined in the Berenstein-Maldacena-Nastase (BMN) limit. We demonstrate that non-extremal four-point functions of chiral primary fields are ill-defined in that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-23 N. Beisert , C. Kristjansen , J. Plefka , G. W. Semenoff , M. Staudacher

We consider a family of $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal field theories in four dimensions, defined as $\mathbb{Z}_q$ orbifolds of $\mathcal{N}=4$ Super Yang-Mills theory. We compute the chiral/anti-chiral correlation functions at a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 Francesco Galvagno , Michelangelo Preti

The relation between the dilatation operator of N=4 Yang-Mills theory and integrable spin chains makes it possible to compute the one-loop anomalous dimensions of all operators in the theory. In this paper we show how to apply the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 Radu Roiban , Anastasia Volovich

We construct, in the framework of the N=4 SYM theory, a supermultiplet of twist-two conformal operators and study their renormalization properties. The components of the supermultiplet have the same anomalous dimension and enter as building…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 A. V. Belitsky , S. E. Derkachov , G. P. Korchemsky , A. N. Manashov

Using supersymmetric localization, we consider four-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal quiver gauge theories obtained from $\mathbb{Z}_n$ orbifolds of $\mathcal{N}=4$ Super Yang-Mills theory in the large $N$ limit at weak coupling.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-13 Alessandro Pini , Diego Rodriguez-Gomez , Jorge G. Russo

We incorporate gauge-invariant local composite operators into the twistor-space formulation of $\mathcal{N}=4$ Super Yang-Mills theory. In this formulation, the interactions of the elementary fields are reorganized into infinitely many…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-06 Laura Koster , Vladimir Mitev , Matthias Staudacher , Matthias Wilhelm

We study all three-point functions of normalized chiral operators in D=4, $\mathcal{N}=4$, U(N) supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory in the large $N$ limit. We compute them for small 't Hooft coupling $\lambda=g_{YM}^2N<<1$ using free field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-07 Sangmin Lee , Shiraz Minwalla , Mukund Rangamani , Nathan Seiberg

We consider a set of half-BPS operators in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory which are appropriate for describing single-particle states of superstring theory on AdS${}_5 \times S^5$. These single-particle operators are defined to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-17 F. Aprile , J. M. Drummond , P. Heslop , H. Paul , F. Sanfilippo , M. Santagata , A. Stewart

We consider operators in ${\cal N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory dual to closed string states propagating on a class of LLM geometries. The LLM geometries we consider are specified by a boundary condition that is a set of black rings on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-04 Robert de Mello Koch , Minkyoo Kim , Hendrik J. R. Van Zyl

A connection between the gauge fixed dynamics of protected operators in superconformal Yang-Mills theory in four dimensions and Calogero systems is established. This connection generalizes the free Fermion description of the chiral primary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Abhishek Agarwal , Alexios P. Polychronakos

We study the four-point function of the lowest-lying half-BPS operators in the ${\cal N} =4$ $SU(N)$ super-Yang-Mills theory and its relation to the flat-space four-graviton amplitude in type IIB superstring theory. We work in a large-$N$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 Shai M. Chester , Michael B. Green , Silviu S. Pufu , Yifan Wang , Congkao Wen

Efficient and powerful approaches to the computation of correlation functions involving determinant, sub-determinant and permanent operators, as well as traces, have recently been developed in the setting of ${\cal N}=4$ super Yang-Mills…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-30 Gaoli Chen , Robert de Mello Koch , Minkyoo Kim , Hendrik J. R. Van Zyl

We compute supersymmetric indices which count local operators at certain half-BPS interfaces and quarter-BPS junctions of interfaces in four-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=4$ Super Yang-Mills theory. We use the indices as very stringent tests of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-19 Davide Gaiotto , Tadashi Okazaki

We perform a numerical bootstrap study of the mixed correlator system containing the half-BPS operators of dimension two and three in $\mathcal N = 4$ Super Yang-Mills. This setup improves on previous works in the literature that only…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-06-02 Agnese Bissi , Andrea Manenti , Alessandro Vichi

We compute the coefficients of an infinite family of chiral primary operators in the local operator expansion of a circular Wilson loop in N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory. The computation sums all planar rainbow Feynman graphs. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Gordon W. Semenoff , K. Zarembo

The superconformal group of N=4 super-Yang-Mills has two types of operator representations: short and long. We conjecture that operator product expansions for which at least two of the three operators are short exactly respect a bonus…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Kenneth Intriligator , Witold Skiba