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We point out some common qualitative features of the Coon amplitude$\unicode{x2014}$a family of deformations of the Veneziano amplitude with logarithmic Regge trajectories$\unicode{x2014}$and the open string scattering amplitude for strings…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-25 Juan Maldacena , Grant N. Remmen

We investigate features of perturbative gravity and supergravity by studying scattering in the ultraplanckian limit, and sharpen arguments that the dynamics is governed by long-distance physics. A simple example capturing aspects of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-12-13 Steven B. Giddings , Maximilian Schmidt-Sommerfeld , Jeppe R. Andersen

We study rigidly rotating strings in the near horizon geometry of the 1+1 dimensional intersection of two orthogonal stacks of NS5-branes, the so called I-brane background. We solve the equations of motion of the fundamental string action…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Sagar Biswas , Kamal L. Panigrahi

The high energy part of the hadron spin flip amplitude is examined in the framework of the new high energy general structure (HEGS) model of the elastic hadron scattering at high energies. The different forms of the hadron spin flip…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-22 O. V. Selyugin

The classical drift diffusion (DD) model of spin transport treats spin relaxation via an empirical parameter known as the ``spin diffusion length''. According to this model, the ensemble averaged spin of electrons drifting and diffusing in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sandipan Pramanik , Supriyo Bandyopadhyay , Marc Cahay

The scattering amplitudes of string theory exhibit many extraordinary properties. But are they the unique mathematical objects to do so? Recently, it has been shown how the spectrum and amplitudes of open string theory follow directly from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-01 Clifford Cheung , Aaron Hillman , Grant N. Remmen

The multidimensional space-time with $(D-4)$ compact extra space dimensions and SM fields confined on four-dimensional brane is considered. The elastic scattering amplitude of two particles interacting by gravitational forces is calculated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. V. Kisselev

We study bosonic closed string scattering amplitudes in the high-energy limit. We find that the methods of decoupling of high-energy zero-norm states and the high-energy Virasoro constraints, which were adopted in the previous works to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Chuan-Tsung Chan , Jen-Chi Lee , Yi Yang

We present an effective action for the electroweak sector of the Standard Model valid for the calculation of scattering amplitudes in the high energy (Regge) limit. Gauge invariant Wilson lines are introduced to describe reggeized degrees…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Melina Gómez Bock , Martin Hentschinski , Agustín Sabio Vera

We introduce a computational framework for first-principles density matrix transport within the Wigner function formalism to predict transport of quantum-mechanical degrees of freedom such as spin over long time and length scales. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-13 Mayada Fadel , Joshua Quinton , Mani Chandra , Mayank Gupta , Yuan Ping , Ravishankar Sundararaman

The high-energy limit of $2\to 2$ scattering amplitudes offers an excellent setting to explore the universal features of gauge theories. At Leading Logarithmic (LL) accuracy the partonic amplitude is governed by Regge poles in the complex…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-18 Calum Milloy , Giulio Falcioni , Einan Gardi , Niamh Maher , Leonardo Vernazza

We compute the disk amplitude of three closed strings in the pure spinor formalism. Among others, this amplitude probes tree-level gravitational interactions in the presence of Dp-branes. After disentangling holomorphic and anti-holomorphic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-09 Andreas Bischof , Michael Haack , Stephan Stieberger

We present a new approach to bootstrapping string-like theories by exploiting a local crossing symmetric dispersion relation and field redefinition ambiguities. This approach enables us to use mass-level truncation and to go beyond the dual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-09 Faizan Bhat , Debapriyo Chowdhury , Arnab Priya Saha , Aninda Sinha

We consider weakly-coupled theories of massive higher-spin particles. This class of models includes, for instance, tree-level String Theory and Large-N Yang-Mills theory. The S-matrix in such theories is a meromorphic function obeying…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-25 Simon Caron-Huot , Zohar Komargodski , Amit Sever , Alexander Zhiboedov

Scattering amplitudes for discrete states in 2D string theory are considered. Pole divergences of tree-level amplitudes are extracted and residues are interpreted as renormalized amplitudes for discrete states. An effective Lagrangian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 I. Ya. Aref'eva , A. P. Zubarev

We continue the approach of [1] to attempt to reproduce the classical electromagnetic current of the $\sqrt{\mathrm{Kerr}}$ solution from the infinite-spin limit of a three-point amplitude with two higher-spin string states and a massless…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-19 Francesco Alessio , Paolo Di Vecchia , Maurizio Firrotta , Paolo Pichini

We study the Regge trajectories of holographic mesons and baryons by considering rotating strings and D5 brane, which is introduced as the baryon vertex. Our model is based on the type IIB superstring theory with the background of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 Kazuo Ghoroku , Tomoki Taminato , Fumihiko Toyoda

We discuss tree level three and four point scattering amplitudes in type II string models with matter fields localized at the intersections of D-brane wrapping cycles. Using conformal field theory techniques we calculate the four fermion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 S. A. Abel , A. W. Owen

We assume that the scattering amplitude is represented by Froissaron, Maximal Odderon as well as by standard Regge poles. From the fit to the data of $pp$ and $\bar pp$ scattering at high energy and not too large momentum transfers we found…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-09 N. Bence , A. Lengyel , Z. Tarics , E. Martynov , G. Tersimonov

Wilson lines capture important features of scattering amplitudes, for example soft effects relevant for infrared divergences, and the Regge limit. Beyond the leading power approximation, corrections to the eikonal picture have to be taken…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-23 Robin Brüser , Simon Caron-Huot , Johannes M. Henn