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The collinear factorization properties of two-loop scattering amplitudes in dimensionally-regulated N=4 super-Yang-Mills theory suggest that, in the planar ('t Hooft) limit, higher-loop contributions can be expressed entirely in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-15 C. Anastasiou , Z. Bern , L. Dixon , D. A. Kosower

We carry out a bootstrap study of four-point correlators in 4d $\mathcal{N}=2$ SCFTs which are dual to super Yang-Mills on $AdS_5\times S^3$. We focus on the simplest $\frac{1}{2}$-BPS operators which correspond to the super gluons in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-26 Zhongjie Huang , Bo Wang , Ellis Ye Yuan , Xinan Zhou

We review recent developments in the study of gluon scattering amplitudes of the four-dimensional maximally supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory at strong coupling based on the gauge/string duality and its underlying integrability. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-12-21 Yuji Satoh

We show that crossing symmetry of S-matrices is modified in certain theories with non-invertible symmetries or anomalies. Focusing on integrable flows to gapped phases in two dimensions, we find that S-matrices derived previously from the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-25 Christian Copetti , Lucia Cordova , Shota Komatsu

We propose a new method for constructing the consistent space of scattering amplitudes by parameterizing the imaginary parts of partial waves and utilizing dispersion relations, crossing symmetry, and full unitarity. Using this framework,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-21 Claudia de Rham , Andrew J. Tolley , Zhuo-Hui Wang , Shuang-Yong Zhou

We study six-point gluon scattering amplitudes in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory at strong coupling by investigating the thermodynamic Bethe ansatz equations of the underlying Z_4-symmetric integrable model both analytically and numerically.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 Yasuyuki Hatsuda , Katsushi Ito , Kazuhiro Sakai , Yuji Satoh

The S-matrix of a theory often exhibits symmetries which are not manifest from the viewpoint of its Lagrangian. For instance, powerful constraints on scattering amplitudes are imposed by the dual conformal symmetry of planar 4d…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-30 Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya , Arthur E. Lipstein

We examine universal positivity constraints on $2 \to 2$ scattering in 4d planar $N=4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory with higher-derivative corrections. We present numerical evidence that the convex region of allowed Wilson coefficients…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-18 Justin Berman , Henriette Elvang , Aidan Herderschee

We present an ansatz for the planar five-loop four-point amplitude in maximally supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory in terms of loop integrals. This ansatz exploits the recently observed correspondence between integrals with simple conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Z. Bern , J. J. M. Carrasco , H. Johansson , D. A. Kosower

The Potts conformal field theory is an analytic continuation in the central charge of conformal field theory describing the critical two-dimensional $Q$-state Potts model. Four-point functions of the Potts conformal field theory are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-14 Rongvoram Nivesvivat

Yangian symmetry of amplitudes in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory is formulated in terms of eigenvalue relations for monodromy matrix operators. The Quantum Inverse Scattering Method provides the appropriate tools to treat the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 D. Chicherin , S. Derkachov , R. Kirschner

In this work we apply the S-matrix bootstrap maximization program to the 2d bosonic O(N) integrable model which has N species of scalar particles of mass m and no bound states. Since in previous studies theories were defined by maximizing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-05 Yifei He , Andrew Irrgang , Martin Kruczenski

We review recent progress in the understanding of symmetries for scattering amplitudes in N=4 superconformal Yang-Mills theory. It is summarized how the superficial breaking of superconformal symmetry by collinear anomalies and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-19 Till Bargheer , Niklas Beisert , Florian Loebbert

The 2D off-critical q-state Potts model with boundaries was studied as a factorizable relativistic scattering theory. The scattering S-matrices for particles reflecting off the boundaries were obtained for the cases of ``fixed'' and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Leung Chim

We study the quantization of a holomorphic two-form coupled to a Yang-Mills field on special manifolds in various dimensions, and we show that it yields twisted supersymmetric theories. The construction determines ATQFT's (Almost…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Laurent Baulieu , Alessandro Tanzini

We study $\mathcal{N} = 3$ supersymmetric Chern-Simons-matter theory coupled to matter in the fundamental representation of $SU(N)$. In the 't Hooft large $N$ limit, we compute the exact $2 \to 2$ scattering amplitudes of the fundamental…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-22 Karthik Inbasekar , Lavneet Janagal , Ashish Shukla

We develop crossing symmetric dispersion relations for describing 2-2 scattering of identical external particles carrying spin. This enables us to import techniques from Geometric Function Theory and study two sided bounds on low energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-07 Subham Dutta Chowdhury , Kausik Ghosh , Parthiv Haldar , Prashanth Raman , Aninda Sinha

This article reviews recent progress in formulating double-copy constructions for scattering amplitudes in supergravity theories with N=2 supersymmetry in five and four spacetime dimensions. Particular attention is devoted to infinite…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-15 Marco Chiodaroli

1+1 dimensional integrable quantum field theories correspond to a sparse subset of quantum field theories where the calculation of physically interesting observables can be brought to explicit, closed and manageable expressions thanks to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-05-12 Karol K. Kozlowski

We study scattering on the Coulomb branch of planar ${\mathcal{N}}=4$ SYM at finite 't Hooft coupling. This setup defines a family of classical open-string S-matrices that smoothly interpolates between perturbative parton scattering at weak…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-24 Luis F. Alday , Elisabetta Armanini , Kelian Häring , Alexander Zhiboedov