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We prove an integral formula for the spectral flow of differentiable loops of unitaries of the form ${\rm Id}+$Schatten. Our formula is in terms of a regularised winding number, expressed in terms of exact differential forms, and we show…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-27 A. Alexander , A. Carey , G. Levitina , A. Rennie

After reduction techniques, two-loop amplitudes in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory can be written in a basis of integrals containing scalar double-box integrals with rational coefficients, though the complete basis is unknown. Generically, at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Evgeny I. Buchbinder , Freddy Cachazo

We evaluate one-loop amplitudes of N = 4 supergravity in D dimensions using the double-copy procedure that expresses gravity integrands in terms of corresponding ones in Yang--Mills theory.We organize the calculation in terms of a set of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-21 Zvi Bern , Alex Edison , David Kosower , Julio Parra-Martinez

One-loop scattering amplitudes in N=4 super Yang-Mills (SYM) theories are analyzed in the paradigm of maximal helicity violating Feynman diagrams. There are very limited number of loop integrals to be evaluated. For a process with n…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 Mingxing Luo , Congkao Wen

BCJ relation reveals a dual between color structures and kinematic structure and can be used to reduce the number of independent color-ordered amplitudes at tree level. Refer to the loop-level in Yang-Mills theory, we investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Yi-Jian Du , Hui Luo

In this paper we analyse formulas which reproduce different contributions to scattering amplitudes in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory through a Grassmannian integral. Recently their Yangian invariance has been proved directly by using the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-22 J. M. Drummond , L. Ferro

We derive a duality relation between one-loop integrals and phase-space integrals emerging from them through single cuts. The duality relation is realized by a modification of the customary +i0 prescription of the Feynman propagators. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-17 Stefano Catani , Tanju Gleisberg , Frank Krauss , German Rodrigo , Jan-Christopher Winter

We consider the one-loop two-point function for multi-trace operators in the U(2) sector of \cN=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills at finite N. We derive an expression for it in terms of U(N) and S_{n+1} group theory data, where n is the length of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-01-16 T. W. Brown

We apply MHV diagrams to the derivation of the one-loop dilatation operator of N=4 super Yang-Mills in the SO(6) sector. We find that in this approach the calculation reduces to the evaluation of a single MHV diagram in dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-05 Andreas Brandhuber , Brenda Penante , Gabriele Travaglini , Donovan Young

We derive a compact expression for the three-point MHV form factors of half-BPS operators in N=4 super Yang-Mills at two loops. The main tools of our calculation are generalised unitarity applied at the form factor level, and the compact…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Andreas Brandhuber , Gabriele Travaglini , Gang Yang

We present a new formulation for Yang-Mills scattering amplitudes in any number of dimensions and at any loop order, based on the same combinatorial and binary-geometric ideas in kinematic space recently used to give an all-order…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-02 Nima Arkani-Hamed , Qu Cao , Jin Dong , Carolina Figueiredo , Song He

We propose a description of the gluon scattering amplitudes as the inverse Mellin transforms of the conformal correlators of light operators in two-dimensional Liouville theory tensored with WZW-like chiral currents on the celestial sphere.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-22 Stephan Stieberger , Tomasz R. Taylor , Bin Zhu

We propose a new, twistor string theory inspired formalism to calculate loop amplitudes in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory. In this approach, maximal helicity violating (MHV) tree amplitudes of N=4 super Yang-Mills are used as vertices, using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 Andreas Brandhuber , Bill Spence , Gabriele Travaglini

We consider general cyclic representations of the 6-vertex Yang-Baxter algebra and analyze the associated quantum integrable systems, the Bazhanov-Stroganov model and the corresponding chiral Potts model on finite size lattices. We first…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-03-17 N. Grosjean , J. M. Maillet , G. Niccoli

We study a recently-proposed approach to the numerical evaluation of multi-loop Feynman integrals using available sector decomposition programs. As our main example, we consider the two-loop integrals for the $\alpha \alpha_s$ corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-08 Andreas von Manteuffel , Robert M. Schabinger

We employ the light-cone formalism to construct in the (super) Yang-Mills theories in the multi-color limit the one-loop dilatation operator acting on single trace products of chiral superfields separated by light-like distances. In the N=4…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 A. V. Belitsky , S. E. Derkachov , G. P. Korchemsky , A. N. Manashov

We present an explicit analytic calculation of the differential of the planar n-particle, two-loop MHV scattering amplitude in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory. The result is expressed only in terms of the polylogarithm functions Li_k(-x), for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 John Golden , Marcus Spradlin

Quantum corrections to three-point functions of scalar single trace operators in planar N=4 Super-Yang-Mills theory are studied using integrability. At one loop, we find new algebraic structures that not only govern all two loop corrections…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-11-27 Nikolay Gromov , Pedro Vieira

Dual conformal symmetry has had a huge impact on our understanding of planar scattering amplitudes in N=4 super Yang-Mills. At tree level, it combines with the original conformal symmetry generators to a Yangian algebra, a hallmark of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 Johannes M. Henn

The dilatation generator measures the scaling dimensions of local operators in a conformal field theory. In this thesis we consider the example of maximally supersymmetric gauge theory in four dimensions and develop and extend techniques to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-23 Niklas Beisert