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We study three-point correlation functions of local operators in planar $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM at weak coupling using integrability. We consider correlation functions involving two scalar BPS operators and an operator with spin, in the so…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Pedro Vieira , Tianheng Wang

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

We propose a new framework for computing three-point functions in planar $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills where these correlators take the form of multiple integrals of Separation of Variables type. We test this formalism at weak coupling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-24 Carlos Bercini , Alexandre Homrich , Pedro Vieira

We study the four-point correlation function of stress-tensor supermultiplets in N=4 SYM using the method of Lagrangian insertions. We argue that, as a corollary of N=4 superconformal symmetry, the resulting all-loop integrand possesses an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Burkhard Eden , Paul Heslop , Gregory P. Korchemsky , Emery Sokatchev

This is a pedagogical review on the integrability-based approach to the three-point function in N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory. We first discuss the computation of the structure constant at weak coupling and show that the result can…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-27 Shota Komatsu

Some aspects of correlation functions in N=4 SYM are discussed. Using N=4 harmonic superspace we study two and three-point correlation functions which are of contact type and argue that these contact terms will not affect the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 P. S. Howe , C. Schubert , E. Sokatchev , P. C. West

We construct generating functions of five- and six-point correlators up to two loops at weak 't Hooft coupling in planar N=4 SYM. These generating functions unify the correlators of the lightest scalar operator in the stress-tensor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-01 Till Bargheer , Albert Bekov , Carlos Bercini , Frank Coronado

We compute, in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory, the four point correlation function of R-currents in the Regge limit in the leading logarithmic approximation at weak coupling. Such a correlator is the closest analog to photon-photon scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Bartels , A. -M. Mischler , M. Salvadore

These lectures give a basic introduction to $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM theory and the integrability of its planar spectral problem as seen from the perspective of a recent development, namely the application of integrability techniques in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-09 M. de Leeuw , A. C. Ipsen , C. Kristjansen , M. Wilhelm

The anomalous dimensions of operators in the purely gluonic SU(2,1|2) sector of any planar conformal N=2 theory can be read off from the N=4 SYM results by replacing the N=4 coupling constant by an interpolating function of the N=2 coupling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-06 Vladimir Mitev , Elli Pomoni

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

We give an exact analytic solution of the strong coupling limit of the integral equation which was recently proposed to describe the universal scaling function of high spin operators in N = 4 gauge theory. The solution agrees with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 L. F. Alday , G. Arutyunov , M. K. Benna , B. Eden , I. R. Klebanov

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

Extending the methods developed in our previous works (arXiv:1110.3949, arXiv:1205.6060), we compute the three-point functions at strong coupling of the non-BPS states with large quantum numbers corresponding to the composite operators…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-03-26 Yoichi Kazama , Shota Komatsu

We discuss recent progress in the determination of correlators of chiral primary operators in N=4 Super-Yang-Mills theory, based on a combination of superconformal covariance arguments in N=2 harmonic superspace, and Intriligator's…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Eden , C. Schubert , E. Sokatchev

We consider structure constants of single-trace operators at strong coupling in planar $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM theory using the hexagon formalism. We concentrate on heavy-heavy-light correlators where the heavy operators are BMN operators, with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-20 Benjamin Basso , De-liang Zhong

We present the three-point function of two spin-two and one scalar twist-two operators in N=4 SYM up to three perturbative orders at weak coupling, obtained via a direct Feynman diagrammatic calculation.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-04 Marco S. Bianchi

We consider the $4d$ $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal quiver gauge theory obtained by a $\mathbb{Z}_2$ orbifold of $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills (SYM). By exploiting supersymmetric localization, we study the integrated correlator of two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-08 Alessandro Pini , Paolo Vallarino

We study a special class of four-point correlation functions of infinitely heavy half-BPS operators in planar N=4 SYM which admit factorization into a product of two octagon form factors. We demonstrate that these functions satisfy a system…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 A. V. Belitsky , G. P. Korchemsky

We propose a scheme for determining a generalised scaling function, namely the Sudakov factor in a peculiar double scaling limit for high spin and large twist operators belonging to the $sl(2)$ sector of planar ${\cal N}=4$ SYM. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-02-02 Davide Fioravanti , Paolo Grinza , Marco Rossi