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We study analytically the constraints of the conformal bootstrap on the low-lying spectrum of operators in field theories with global conformal symmetry in one and two spacetime dimensions. We introduce a new class of linear functionals…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 Dalimil Mazac

We develop a semiclassical framework to determine scaling dimensions of neutral composite operators in scalar conformal field theories. For the critical Ising $\lambda\phi^4$ theory in $d=4-\epsilon$, we obtain the full spectrum of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-12 Oleg Antipin , Jahmall Bersini , Jacob Hafjall , Giulia Muco , Francesco Sannino

We use the equations of motion in combination with crossing symmetry to constrain the properties of interacting fermionic boundary conformal field theories. This combination is an efficient way of determining operator product expansion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-16 Christopher P. Herzog , Vladimir Schaub

We study a general class of functionals providing an analytic handle on the conformal bootstrap equations in one dimension. We explicitly identify the extremal functionals, corresponding to theories saturating conformal bootstrap bounds, in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-03-27 Dalimil Mazac , Miguel F. Paulos

We classify and compute, by means of the six-dimensional embedding formalism in twistor space, all possible three-point functions in four dimensional conformal field theories involving bosonic or fermionic operators in irreducible…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-26 Emtinan Elkhidir , Denis Karateev , Marco Serone

In the work, we study the averaged number of massive fermions above a low rapidity threshold $Y$, underlying the form-factor expansions of the spin-spin two-point correlators at an Euclidean distance $r$, in the 2D Ising QFT at the free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-08 Yizhuang Liu

The four point functions of chiral primary BPS operators in ${\cal N}=4$ superconformal Yang Mills are expressed in a form manifestly satisfying the superconformal Ward identities. They are subsequently expanded in terms of conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-15 Christopher Rayson

In this work we study the $6j$ symbol of the $3d$ conformal group for fermionic operators. In particular, we study 4-point functions containing two fermions and two scalars and also those with four fermions. By using weight-shifting…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-09-28 Soner Albayrak , David Meltzer , David Poland

The methods of effective field theory are used to explore the theoretical and phenomenological aspects of the torsion field. Spinor action coupled to electromagnetic field and torsion possesses an additional softly broken gauge symmetry.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. S. Belyaev , I. L. Shapiro

It is shown how to obtain conformal blocks from embedding space with the help of the operator product expansion. The minimal conformal block originates from scalar exchange in a four-point correlation functions of four scalars. All…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-08 Jean-François Fortin , Witold Skiba

We compute exactly various 4-point correlation functions of shortest scalar operators in bi-scalar planar four-dimensional "fishnet" CFT. We apply the OPE to extract from these functions the exact expressions for the scaling dimensions and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-02 Nikolay Gromov , Vladimir Kazakov , Gregory Korchemsky

We construct, for spin $0,1,2$ tensor fields on S$^d$, a set of ladder operators that connect the distinct UIRs of SO$(d+1)$. This is achieved by relying on the conformal Killing vectors of S$^d$. For the case of spinning fields, the ladder…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-30 Vasileios A. Letsios , Matías N. Sempé , Guillermo A. Silva

We develop an algebraic approach to the analytic bootstrap in CFTs. By acting with the Casimir operator on the crossing equation we map the problem of doing large spin sums to any desired order to the problem of solving a set of recursion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-11-18 Luis F. Alday , Alexander Zhiboedov

We first point out to all order $\alpha'$ corrections to lower order fermionic couplings and their effective actions of type II super string theory. In order to reveal all symmetries of the particular D-brane Anti-D-brane system, and to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-29 Ehsan Hatefi

We introduce the software blocks_3d for computing four-point conformal blocks of operators with arbitrary Lorentz representations in 3d CFTs. It uses Zamolodchikov-like recursion relations to numerically compute derivatives of blocks around…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-11-24 Rajeev S. Erramilli , Luca V. Iliesiu , Petr Kravchuk , Walter Landry , David Poland , David Simmons-Duffin

We study the spectrum of the large $N$ quantum field theory of bosonic rank-$3$ tensors, whose quartic interactions are such that the perturbative expansion is dominated by the melonic diagrams. We use the Schwinger-Dyson equations to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-29 Simone Giombi , Igor R. Klebanov , Grigory Tarnopolsky

We use large spin perturbation theory and the Lorentzian inversion formula to compute order-$\varepsilon$ corrections to mixed correlators in the $O(n)$ Wilson-Fisher CFT in $4 - \varepsilon$ dimensions. In particular, we find the scaling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-10 Francesco Bertucci , Johan Henriksson , Brian McPeak

We study the conformal bootstrap in fractional space-time dimensions, obtaining rigorous bounds on operator dimensions. Our results show strong evidence that there is a family of unitary CFTs connecting the 2D Ising model, the 3D Ising…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-13 S. El-Showk , M. Paulos , D. Poland , S. Rychkov , D. Simmons-Duffin , A. Vichi

Using world line fermions $\Upsilon_{\pm}^{m}=\Upsilon_{\pm}^{m}(\tau) $ valued in vector representation of $SO(d,4-d) $ with $d=2,3,4,$ we develop a pure fermionic analog of Penrose twistor construction. First, we show that Fermi…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Ahl Laamara , L. B Drissi , H. Jehjouh , E H Saidi

The contributions of scalars and fermions to the null polygonal bosonic Wilson loops/gluon MHV scattering amplitudes in $\mathcal{N} = 4$ SYM are considered. We first examine the re-summation of scalars at strong coupling. Then, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-19 Alfredo Bonini , Davide Fioravanti , Simone Piscaglia , Marco Rossi