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We show that extremal correlators in all Lagrangian ${\cal N}=2$ superconformal field theories with a simple gauge group are governed by the same universal Toda system of equations, which dictates the structure of extremal correlators to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Antoine Bourget , Diego Rodriguez-Gomez , Jorge G. Russo

We study near-extremal n-point correlation functions of chiral primary operators, in which the maximal scale dimension k is related to the others by k=\sum_i k_i-m with m equal to or smaller than n-3. Through order g^2 in field theory, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 E. D'Hoker , J. Erdmenger , D. Z. Freedman , M. Perez-Victoria

In this note we study two point functions of Coulomb branch chiral ring elements with large $R$-charge, in quantum field theories with ${\mathcal N} = 2$ superconformal symmetry in four spacetime dimensions. Focusing on the case of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-03 Simeon Hellerman , Shunsuke Maeda

We study the ratio of pairs of adjacent correlators of Coulomb-branch operators in $SU(2)$ $\mathcal{N}=2$ SQCD with four flavors within the framework of the Large Quantum Number Expansion. Capitalizing on the order-by-order S-duality…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-19 Simeon Hellerman , Shunsuke Maeda , Domenico Orlando , Susanne Reffert , Masataka Watanabe

We apply the numerical bootstrap program to chiral operators in four-dimensional ${\mathcal N}=2$ SCFTs. In the first part of this work we study four-point functions in which all fields have the same conformal dimension. We give special…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-12 Madalena Lemos , Pedro Liendo

In a $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal gauge theory with matter hypermultiplets transforming in the symmetric and anti-symmetric representations of SU($N$), we study the integrated correlators of two Coulomb-branch operators and two moment-map…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-17 M. Billo , M. Frau , A. Lerda , A. Pini

We consider strong 't Hooft coupling expansion in special four-dimensional $\mathcal N=2$ superconformal models that are planar-equivalent to $\mathcal N=4$ super Yang-Mills theory. Various observables in these models that admit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-21 M. Beccaria , G. P. Korchemsky , A. A. Tseytlin

We consider 4-dimensional $\mathcal{N} = 2$ superconformal quiver theories with $SU(N)^M$ gauge group and bi-fundamental matter and we evaluate correlation functions of $n$ coincident Wilson loops in the planar limit of the theory.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-12-06 Alessandro Pini , Paolo Vallarino

In four-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory with gauge group $SU(N)$, we present a closed-form solution for a family of integrated four-point functions involving stress tensor multiplet composites of arbitrary R-charge.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-24 Hynek Paul , Eric Perlmutter , Himanshu Raj

Carrying to higher precision the large-$\mathcal{J}$ expansion of Hellerman and Maeda, we calculate to all orders in $1/\mathcal{J}$ the power-law corrections to the two-point functions $\mathcal{Y}_n \equiv |x - y|^{2n\Delta_{\mathcal{O}}}…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-29 Simeon Hellerman , Shunsuke Maeda , Domenico Orlando , Susanne Reffert , Masataka Watanabe

We study the correlation function between one single-trace scalar operator and a circular Wilson loop in the $4d$ $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal field theory with gauge group $SU(N)$ and matter transforming in the symmetric and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-19 Alessandro Pini , Paolo Vallarino

We consider the $\mathcal{N}=2$ quiver gauge theory arising from a $\mathbb{Z}_M$ orbifold of $\mathcal{N}=4$ Super Yang-Mills theory. Over the years, exploiting supersymmetric localization, exact expressions for several observables have…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-06 Pieter-Jan De Smet , Alessandro Pini , Paolo Vallarino

We study the large charge sector of the defect CFT defined by the half-BPS Wilson loop in planar $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory. Specifically, we consider correlation functions of two large charge insertions and several…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-07 Simone Giombi , Shota Komatsu , Bendeguz Offertaler

We consider conformal N=2 super Yang-Mills theories with gauge group SU(N) and Nf=2N fundamental hypermultiplets in presence of a circular 1/2-BPS Wilson loop. It is natural to conjecture that the matrix model which describes the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-20 M. Billo , F. Galvagno , P. Gregori , A. Lerda

We show that a proposed duality [arXiv:0711.0054] between infinitely coupled gauge theories and superconformal field theories (SCFTs) with weakly gauged flavor groups predicts the existence of new rank 1 SCFTs. These superconformal fixed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-15 Philip C. Argyres , John R. Wittig

We consider the correlation functions of the tachyon vertex operator of the super Liouville theory coupled to matter fields in the super Coulomb gas formulation, on world sheets with spherical topology. After integrating over the zero mode…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 E. Abdalla , M. C. B. Abdalla , D. Dalmazi , K. Harada

We consider conformal and 't Hooft anomalies in six-dimensional ${\cal N}=(1,0)$ superconformal field theories, focusing on those conformal anomalies that determine the two- and three-point functions of conserved flavor and $SU(2)_R$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Clay Cordova , Thomas T. Dumitrescu , Kenneth Intriligator

The four-point correlation function of two 1/2 BPS primaries of conformal weight $\Delta=2$ and two 1/2-BPS primaries of conformal weight $\Delta=n$ is calculated in the large 't Hooft, large $N$ limit. These operators are dual to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-02 Linda I. Uruchurtu

We study a class of four-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ SU($N$) gauge theories with two massless hypermultiplets in the rank-two antisymmetric representation and $0\leq N_f\leq 4$ fundamental flavors. These theories are superconformal for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-19 M. Billo , A. Lerda , A. Testa

The strong-coupling perturbation theory (SCPT) for correlated electron systems is extended to the case of full Coulomb interaction. The Coulomb mechanism of the orbital polarization is discussed and attention is paid to the importance of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Sandalov , U. Lundin , O. Eriksson