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Two- and three-point correlation functions of arbitrary protected operators are constructed in N=4 SYM using analytic superspace methods. The OPEs of two chiral primary multiplets are given. It is shown that the $n$-point functions of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 P. J. Heslop , P. S. Howe

We investigate the short-interval expansion of the subsystem fidelity in two-dimensional conformal field theories (2D CFTs) using the operator product expansion (OPE) of twist operators. We obtain universal contributions from general…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-13 Bin Sui , Yihao Wang , Jiaju Zhang

We introduce the conformal field theories that describe the shadows of the lowest dimension composites made out of massless free scalars and fermions in $d$ dimensions. We argue that these theories can be consistently defined as free CFTs…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Andrea Guerrieri , Anastasios C. Petkou , Congkao Wen

In the present work, we study celestial correlators of light transformed gluon operators at tree level. We also discuss the transformation of light transformed operators under the action of 4D translations. The two, three and four-point…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-01 Sourish Banerjee , Rudranil Basu , Sayali Atul Bhatkar

This note clarifies and extends results on the complex SYK model to the solvable q = 2 case. We calculate the four point function OPE of fermions in the low energy CFT, implying the existence of a tower of integer-weight operators in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-18 Benjamin James Pethybridge

Conformal field theories (CFTs) in Euclidean signature satisfy well-accepted rules, such as conformal invariance and the convergent Euclidean operator product expansion (OPE). Nowadays, it is common to assume that CFT correlators exist and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-02 Jiaxin Qiao

We introduce a method for computing conformal blocks of operators in arbitrary Lorentz representations in any spacetime dimension, making it possible to apply bootstrap techniques to operators with spin. The key idea is to implement the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-23 David Simmons-Duffin

We compute the 3-point function of the stress-energy tensor in the d-dimensional CFT from the AdS_{d+1} gravity. For d=4 the coefficients of the three linearly independent conformally covariant forms entering the 3-point function are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 G. Arutyunov , S. Frolov

We consider correlation functions in symmetric product orbifold CFTs on the sphere, focusing on the case where all operators are single-cycle twists, and the covering surface is also a sphere. We directly construct the general class of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-18 Benjamin A. Burrington , Ida G. Zadeh

We derive the explicit expression for the four-point correlation function of stress-energy tensors in four-dimensional N=4 superconformal theory. We show that it has a remarkably simple and suggestive form allowing us to predict a large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 G. P. Korchemsky , E. Sokatchev

We introduce a novel harmonic superspace for $3d$ $\mathcal{N}=6$ superconformal field theories that is tailor made for the study of correlation functions of BPS operators. We calculate a host of two- and three-point functions in full…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-24 Pedro Liendo , Carlo Meneghelli , Vladimir Mitev

We construct the lowest higher spin-2 current in terms of the spin-1 and the spin-1/2 currents living in the orthogonal SO(N+4)/[SO(N) x SO(4)] Wolf space coset theory for general N. The remaining fifteen higher spin currents are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-29 Changhyun Ahn , Hyunsu Kim , Jinsub Paeng

Conformal field theory (CFT) is the key to various critical phenomena. So far, most of studies focus on the critical exponents of various universalities, corresponding to conformal dimensions of CFT primary fields. However, other important…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-08-02 Liangdong Hu , Yin-Chen He , W. Zhu

Form factors are important ingredients to investigate the principle of maximal transcendentality (PMT) and to extract anomalous dimensions of local gauge invariant operators. In this article, we compute several two- and three-point FFs to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-13 Taushif Ahmed , Pulak Banerjee , Amlan Chakraborty , Prasanna K. Dhani , V. Ravindran

We study the 3-point functions of single-trace scalar operators in a four-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ SYM theory with gauge group $\mathrm{SU}(N)$ and matter in the symmetric plus anti-symmetric representation, which has a vanishing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-07 M. Billo , M. Frau , A. Lerda , A. Pini , P. Vallarino

Conformal field theories (CFTs) with cubic global symmetry in 3D are relevant in a variety of condensed matter systems and have been studied extensively with the use of perturbative methods like the $\varepsilon$ expansion. In an earlier…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-10 Stefanos R. Kousvos , Andreas Stergiou

In this work, we explore the twist operator OPEs of a generic bosonic symmetric product ($S_N$) orbifold CFT. We conjecture that at large $N$ the OPE of bare twist operators contains only bare twists and excitations of bare twists with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-26 Benjamin A. Burrington , Ian T. Jardine , Amanda W. Peet

Operator product expansions (OPE) for the product of a scalar field with its conjugate are presented as infinite sums of bilocal fields V_k (x_1, x_2) of dimension (k,k). For a {\it globally conformal invariant} (GCI) theory we write down…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Nikolay M. Nikolov , Yassen S. Stanev , Ivan T. Todorov

The partition function of a 3d $\mathcal{N}=4$ gauge theory with rank $N$ can be computed using supersymmetric localization in terms of a matrix model, which often can be formulated as an ideal Fermi gas with a non-trivial one-particle…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-21 Shai M. Chester , Rohit R. Kalloor , Adar Sharon

We describe in detail the method used in our previous work arXiv:1611.10344 to study the Wilson-Fisher critical points nearby generalized free CFTs, exploiting the analytic structure of conformal blocks as functions of the conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 Ferdinando Gliozzi , Andrea L. Guerrieri , Anastasios C. Petkou , Congkao Wen