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An expression for the four point function for half-BPS operators belonging to the [0,p,0] SU(4) representation in N=4 superconformal theories at strong coupling in the large N limit is suggested for any p. It is expressed in terms of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 F. A. Dolan , M. Nirschl , H. Osborn

We propose a nonperturbative framework to study general correlation functions of single-trace operators in $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory at large $N$. The basic strategy is to decompose them into fundamental building…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 Thiago Fleury , Shota Komatsu

We study four-point correlation functions of half-BPS operators of arbitrary weight for all dimensions d=3,4,5,6 where superconformal theories exist. Using harmonic superspace techniques, we derive the superconformal Ward identities for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Francis A. Dolan , Laurent Gallot , Emery Sokatchev

We study the asymptotic volume dependence of the heavy-heavy-light three-point functions in the $\mathcal{N}=4$ Super-Yang-Mills theory using the hexagon bootstrap approach, where the volume is the length of the heavy operator. We extend…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-01 Yunfeng Jiang

The computation of a certain class of four-point functions of heavily charged BPS operators boils down to the computation of a special form factor - the octagon. In this paper, which is an extended version of the short note [1], we derive a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-29 Ivan Kostov , Valentina B. Petkova , Didina Serban

The four-point function of length-two half-BPS operators in $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM receives non-planar corrections starting at four loops. Previous work relied on the analysis of symmetries and logarithmic divergences to fix the integrand up…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 Thiago Fleury , Raul Pereira

We reduce the computation of three point function of three spinning operators with arbitrary polarizations to a statistical mechanics problem via the hexagon formalism. The central building block of these correlation functions is the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-19 Carlos Bercini , Vasco Goncalves , Alexandre Homrich , Pedro Vieira

We compute three-point functions between one large classical operator and two large BPS operators at weak coupling. We consider operators made out of the scalars of N=4 SYM, dual to strings moving in the sphere. The three-point function…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Nikolay Gromov , Amit Sever , Pedro Vieira

The generic structure of 4-point functions of fields residing in indecomposable representations of arbitrary rank is given. The presented algorithm is illustrated with some non-trivial examples and permutation symmetries are exploited to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Michael Flohr , Marco Krohn

Besides solving the spectral problem of $\mathcal{N}=4$ Super-Yang-Mills (SYM) theory, integrability also provides us with tools to compute the structure constants of the theory, most prominently through the hexagon formalism. We show that,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-20 Dennis le Plat , Torben Skrzypek

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 extract the long-distance asymptotic behaviour of two-point correlation functions in massless quantum integrable models containing multi-species excitations. For such a purpose, we extend to these models the method of a large-distance…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2017-05-03 K. K. Kozlowski , E. Ragoucy

We obtain the planar correlation function of four half-BPS operators of arbitrary weights, up to three loops. Our method exploits only elementary properties of the integrand of the planar correlator, such as its symmetries and singularity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-24 Dmitry Chicherin , James Drummond , Paul Heslop , Emery Sokatchev

We calculate planar, tree-level, non-extremal three-point functions of operators belonging to the SU(2) x SU(2) sector of ABJM theory. First, we generalize the determinant representation, found by Foda for the three-point functions of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-02-04 Agnese Bissi , Charlotte Kristjansen , Ara Martirosyan , Marta Orselli

We consider some aspects of counting BPS operators which are annihilated by two supercharges, in superconformal field theories. For non-zero coupling, the corresponding multi-variable partition functions can be written in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 James Lucietti , Mukund Rangamani

We give a construction of general holomorphic quarter BPS operators in $ \mathcal{N}=4$ SYM at weak coupling with $U(N)$ gauge group at finite $N$. The construction employs the M\"obius inversion formula for set partitions, applied to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-31 Christopher Lewis-Brown , Sanjaye Ramgoolam

We consider a class of planar tree-level four-point functions in N=4 SYM in a special kinematic regime: one BMN operator with two scalar excitations and three half-BPS operators are put onto a line in configuration space; additionally, for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 Burkhard Eden , Alessandro Sfondrini

We study the consistency of four-point functions of half-BPS chiral primary operators of weight p in four-dimensional N=4 superconformal field theories. The resulting conformal bootstrap equations impose non-trivial bounds for the scaling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Luis F. Alday , Agnese Bissi

We consider structure constants of single trace operators in planar $\mathcal{N}$ = 4 Super-Yang-Mills theory within the hexagon framework. The standard procedure for forming a three point function out of two hexagons develops divergences…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Benjamin Basso , Vasco Goncalves , Shota Komatsu

We calculate four-point correlation functions of two weight-2 and two weight-3 1/2-BPS operators in \mathcal{N}=4 SYM in the large N limit in supergravity approximation. By the AdS/CFT conjecture, these operators are dual to AdS…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-18 León Berdichevsky , Pieter Naaijkens