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We develop the embedding formalism for conformal field theories, aimed at doing computations with symmetric traceless operators of arbitrary spin. We use an index-free notation where tensors are encoded by polynomials in auxiliary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-01-26 Miguel S. Costa , Joao Penedones , David Poland , Slava Rychkov

Current interaction of massless fields in four dimensions is shown to break sp (8) symmetry of free massless equations of all spins down to the conformal symmetry su (2,2). This breaking is in agreement with the form of nonlinear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-20 O. A. Gelfond , M. A. Vasiliev

We analyse the general structure of the three-point functions involving conserved higher-spin ``vector-like" supercurrents $J_{s}(z) := J_{\alpha(s) \dot{\alpha}(s)}(z)$ in four-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=1$ superconformal field theory. Using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-22 Evgeny I. Buchbinder , Jessica Hutomo , Benjamin J. Stone

Using unfolded formulation of free equations for massless fields of all spins we obtain explicit form of higher-spin conformal conserved charges bilinear in 4d massless fields of arbitrary spins.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 O. A. Gelfond , E. D. Skvortsov , M. A. Vasiliev

The higher spin interaction currents for the conformally coupled scalar in $AdS_{4}$ space for both regular and irregular boundary condition corresponding to the free and interacting critical point of the boundary O(N) sigma model are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Manvelyan , W. Ruehl

For general N=5 and N=6 superconformal field theories in three dimensions, we compute the three-point correlation functions of the supercurrent multiplets. In each case, N=5 and N=6, the functional form of this correlator is uniquely fixed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Sergei M. Kuzenko , Igor B. Samsonov

Correlation functions in Euclidean conformal field theories in four dimensions are expressed as representations of the conformal group $SL(2,\H)$, $\H$ being the field of quaternions, on the configuration space of points. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-06-30 Aritra Pal , Koushik Ray

We consider higher-point generalizations of the "octagon" large-charge four-point function in planar N=4 super Yang-Mills theory. These n-point polygon correlators are defined as ten-dimensional null limits of generating functions of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-23 Till Bargheer , Albert Bekov , Carlos Bercini , Frank Coronado

We analyse the general structure of the three-point functions involving conserved higher-spin currents $J_{s} := J_{\alpha(i) \dot{\alpha}(j)}$ belonging to any Lorentz representation in four-dimensional conformal field theory. Using the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-13 Evgeny I. Buchbinder , Benjamin J. Stone

We have constructed conserved $\mathcal{N}=2$ higher-spin supercurrents for an arbitrary integer spin through the unconstrained superfield formulation of $4D,\, \mathcal{N}=2$ massless higher-spin theories in the harmonic superspace. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-08 Nikita Zaigraev

The Rarita-Schwinger theory of free massive spin-3/2 field obeys the physical degrees of freedom counting, and one can distinguish ``consistent'' couplings which maintain this property and ``inconsistent'' couplings which destroy it. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Pascalutsa

We compute the late-time correlation functions on three-dimensional de Sitter spacetime for a higher-spin gravity theory. For this, we elaborate on the formulation to obtain the wave functional of universe from a dual conformal field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-22 Heng-Yu Chen , Shi Chen , Yasuaki Hikida

We consider the correlation function of a circular Wilson loop with two local scalar operators at generic 4-positions in planar N=4 supersymmetric gauge theory. We show that such correlator is fixed by conformal invariance up to a function…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 E. I. Buchbinder , A. A. Tseytlin

We study states of one- and two-dimensional spin systems that are constructed as correlators within the conformal field theory of a massless, free boson. In one dimension, these are good variational wave functions for XXZ spin chains and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-03 Benedikt Herwerth , Germán Sierra , J. Ignacio Cirac , Anne E. B. Nielsen

We construct theories of free fermions in $(2n-1)$-dimensions with $SU(1,n)$ spacetime symmetry from the null reduction of fermions on a $2n$-dimensional $\Omega$-deformed Minkowski background for $n=2$ and $n=3$. These play a role in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-30 Joseph Smith

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 analyse the general structure of the three-point functions of conserved higher-spin supercurrents in 3D, $\mathcal{N}=1$ superconformal field theory. It is shown that supersymmetry imposes additional restrictions on correlation functions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-04 Evgeny I. Buchbinder , Benjamin J. Stone

We compute three-point functions for the $SL(2,\mathbb R)$-WZNW model. After reviewing the case of the two-point correlator, we compute spectral flow preserving and nonpreserving correlation functions in the space-time picture involving…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-03-20 Yago Cagnacci , Sergio M. Iguri

In this article, we explicitly compute in momentum space the three and four-point correlation functions involving scalar and spinning operators in the free bosonic and the free fermionic theory in three dimensions. We also evaluate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-18 Sachin Jain , Renjan Rajan John , Vinay Malvimat

Gauge invariant conserved conformal currents built from massless fields of all spins in 4d Minkowski space-time and $AdS_4$ are described within the unfolded dynamics approach. The current cohomology associated with non-zero conserved…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-21 O. A. Gelfond , M. A. Vasiliev