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We present a universal treatment for imposing superconformal constraints on Mellin amplitudes for $\mathrm{SCFT_d}$ with $3\leq d\leq 6$. This leads to a new technique to compute holographic correlators, which is similar but complementary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-26 Xinan Zhou

There are holographic superconformal theories in all dimensions between two and six which allow arbitrary tree-level four-point functions to be fixed by basic consistency conditions. Although Mellin space is usually the most efficient…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-06 Connor Behan , Rodrigo S. Pitombo

We revisit the calculation of holographic correlators for eleven-dimensional supergravity on $AdS_7\times S^4$. Our methods rely entirely on symmetry and eschew detailed knowledge of the supergravity effective action. By an extension of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-01 Leonardo Rastelli , Xinan Zhou

We study the structure of the four-point correlation function of the lowest-dimension 1/2 BPS operators (stress-tensor multiplets) in the (2,0) six-dimensional theory. We first discuss the superconformal Ward identities and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 G. Arutyunov , E. Sokatchev

We bootstrap ${\cal N}=(1,0)$ superconformal field theories in six dimensions, by analyzing the four-point function of flavor current multiplets. Assuming $E_8$ flavor group, we present universal bounds on the central charge $C_T$ and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-03 Chi-Ming Chang , Ying-Hsuan Lin

We systematically analyze the operator content of unitary superconformal multiplets in $d > 3$ spacetime dimensions. We present a simple, general, and efficient algorithm that generates all of these multiplets by correctly eliminating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-05 Clay Cordova , Thomas T. Dumitrescu , Kenneth Intriligator

We ask when it is possible to construct arbitrary unitary multiplets of the superconformal algebra with eight Poincar\'e supercharges that are compatible with locality from (continuous deformations of) representations in free field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-08 Matthew Buican , Hongliang Jiang

We analyze the constraints imposed by unitarity and crossing symmetry on the four-point function of the stress-tensor multiplet of ${\cal N}=8$ superconformal field theories in three dimensions. We first derive the superconformal blocks by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Shai M. Chester , Jaehoon Lee , Silviu S. Pufu , Ran Yacoby

For N-extended superconformal field theories in three spacetime dimensions (3D), with N=1,2,3, we compute the two- and three-point correlation functions of the supercurrent and the flavour current multiplets. We demonstrate that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-02 Evgeny I. Buchbinder , Sergei M. Kuzenko , Igor B. Samsonov

We show how to treat the superconformal algebras with eight Poincar\'e supercharges in a unified manner for spacetime dimension $2 < d\leq 6$. This formalism is ideally suited for analyzing the quadratic Casimir operator of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-18 Nikolay Bobev , Edoardo Lauria , Dalimil Mazac

The N = 2, 4 superconformal symmetry constraints in d = 4 for four point functions of chiral primary 1/2-BPS operators are derived. The operators are described by symmetric traceless tensors of the internal R-symmetry group. A substantial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-06 Michael Nirschl

We use the superconformal bootstrap to derive exact relations between OPE coefficients in three-dimensional superconformal field theories with ${\cal N} \geq 4$ supersymmetry. These relations follow from a consistent truncation of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-30 Shai M. Chester , Jaehoon Lee , Silviu S. Pufu , Ran Yacoby

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 study properties of point-like impurities preserving flavor symmetry and supersymmetry in four-dimensional ${\cal N} = 2$ field theories. At large distances, such impurities are described by half-BPS superconformal line defects. By…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-20 Ross Dempsey , Bendeguz Offertaler , Silviu S. Pufu , Yifan Wang

We present a constructive derivation of all four-point tree-level holographic correlators for eleven dimensional supergravity on $AdS_7 \times S^4$. These correlators correspond to four-point functions of arbitrary one-half BPS operators in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-09-30 Luis F. Alday , Xinan Zhou

We study four-point correlators in superconformal theories in various dimensions. We develop an efficient method to solve the superconformal Ward identities in Mellin space. For 4d $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM and the 6d $\mathcal{N}=(2,0)$ theory,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-14 Clément Virally

We give a detailed account of the methods introduced in [1] to calculate holographic four-point correlators in IIB supergravity on $AdS_5 \times S^5$. Our approach relies entirely on general consistency conditions and maximal supersymmetry.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-20 Leonardo Rastelli , Xinan Zhou

We introduce the analytic superspace formalism for six-dimensional $(N,0)$ superconformal field theories. Concentrating on the $(2,0)$ theory we write down the Ward identities for correlation functions in the theory and show how to solve…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 P. J. Heslop

We derive exact relations between certain integrals of the conserved flavor current four point function in 4d $\mathcal{N}=2$ conformal field theories (CFTs) and derivatives of the mass deformed sphere free energy, which can be computed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-02 Shai M. Chester

Four-point correlation functions of hypermultiplet bilinear composites are analysed in N=2 superconformal field theory using the superconformal Ward identities and the analyticity properties of the composite operator superfields. It is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 B. U. Eden , P. S. Howe , A. Pickering , E. Sokatchev , P. C. West
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