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We compute $1/\lambda$ corrections to the four-point functions of half-BPS operators in $SU(N)$ $\mathcal{N}=4$ super-Yang-Mills theory at large $N$ and large 't Hooft coupling $\lambda=g_\text{YM}^2 N$ using two methods. Firstly, we relate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-29 Damon J. Binder , Shai M. Chester , Silviu S. Pufu , Yifan Wang

We study the four-point function of the lowest-lying half-BPS operators in the ${\cal N} =4$ $SU(N)$ super-Yang-Mills theory and its relation to the flat-space four-graviton amplitude in type IIB superstring theory. We work in a large-$N$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 Shai M. Chester , Michael B. Green , Silviu S. Pufu , Yifan Wang , Congkao Wen

Integrated correlation functions in $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric Yang--Mills theory with gauge group $SU(N)$ can be expressed in terms of the localised $S^4$ partition function, $Z_N$, deformed by a mass $m$. Two such cases are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-20 Luis F. Alday , Shai M. Chester , Daniele Dorigoni , Michael B. Green , Congkao Wen

We study modular invariants arising in the four-point functions of the stress tensor multiplet operators of the ${\cal N} = 4$ $SU(N)$ super-Yang-Mills theory, in the limit where $N$ is taken to be large while the complexified Yang-Mills…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-12 Shai M. Chester , Michael B. Green , Silviu S. Pufu , Yifan Wang , Congkao Wen

An integrated correlator of four superconformal stress-tensor primaries of $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric $SU(N)$ Yang-Mills theory (SYM), originally obtained by localisation, is re-expressed as a two-dimensional lattice sum that is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-28 Daniele Dorigoni , Michael B. Green , Congkao Wen

The planar integrability of $\mathcal{N}=4$ super-Yang-Mills (SYM) is the cornerstone for numerous exact observables. We show that the large charge sector of the ${\rm SU}(2)$ $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM provides another interesting solvable corner…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-02 João Caetano , Shota Komatsu , Yifan Wang

We show that ${\cal N} = 4$ supersymmetric-Yang-Mills (SYM) theory on $\mathbb{R} \times S^3$ with gauge group $\text{SU}(N)$ is described in a near-BPS limit by a simple lower-dimensional nonrelativistic field theory with $\text{SU}(1,1)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-01 Troels Harmark , Nico Wintergerst

We study four-point correlation functions of the stress-tensor multiplet in $\mathcal{N} = 4$ super Yang-Mills (sYM) theory by leveraging integrability and localization techniques. We combine dispersive sum rules and spectral information…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-03 Simon Caron-Huot , Frank Coronado , Zahra Zahraee

Integrated correlator of four superconformal stress-tensor primaries in $SU(N)$ $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills (SYM) theory in the perturbative limit takes a remarkably simple form, where the $L$-loop coefficient is given by a rational…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-21 Shun-Qing Zhang

We find new decoupling limits of N=4 super Yang-Mills (SYM) on R x S^3 with gauge group SU(N). These decoupling limits lead to decoupled theories that are much simpler than the full N=4 SYM but still contain many of its interesting…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-30 Troels Harmark , Kristjan R. Kristjansson , Marta Orselli

We study $SU(N)$ super Yang-Mills theory with a small gaugino mass $m$ and vacuum angle $\theta$ on the four-torus $\mathbb{T}^4$ with 't Hooft twisted boundary conditions. Introducing a detuning parameter $\Delta$, which measures the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-24 Mohamed M. Anber , Erich Poppitz

We consider the $4d$ $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal quiver gauge theory obtained by a $\mathbb{Z}_2$ orbifold of $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills (SYM). By exploiting supersymmetric localization, we study the integrated correlator of two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-08 Alessandro Pini , Paolo Vallarino

The free energy of the maximally supersymmetric SU(N) gauge theory at temperature T is expected to scale, in the large N limit, as N^2 T^4 times a function of the 't Hooft coupling, f(g_{YM}^2 N). In the strong coupling limit the free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 Steven S. Gubser , Igor R. Klebanov , Arkady A. Tseytlin

The interest in the thermodynamics of supersymmetric Yang-Mills started after Maldacena proposed the duality between string theory on AdS backgrounds and the large-N limit of SYM theories. One of the motivations to study the thermal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-07 Ubaid Tantary , Qianqian Du , Michael Strickland

Supersymmetric localization and Ward identities have been used in the past several years to derive two integral constraints on the four-point function of the stress-tensor multiplet in $\mathcal{N} = 4$ super-Yang-Mills theory. These…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-05 Shai M. Chester , Ross Dempsey , Debaditya Pramanik , Silviu S. Pufu

We calculate the resummed perturbative free energy of ${\cal N} = 4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills in four spacetime dimensions (SYM$_{44}$) to order $\lambda^{5/2}$ in the 't Hooft coupling at finite temperature and zero chemical potential.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-08 Margaret E. Carrington , Gabor Kunstatter , Ubaid Tantary

We present a new approach to computing energy-energy correlations in gauge theories that exploits their relation to correlation functions and bypasses the use of scattering amplitudes. We illustrate its power by calculating energy-energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-02-26 A. V. Belitsky , S. Hohenegger , G. P. Korchemsky , E. Sokatchev , A. Zhiboedov

We study the free energy of four-dimensional CFTs on deformed spheres. For generic nonsupersymmetric CFTs only the coefficient of the logarithmic divergence in the free energy is physical, which is an extremum for the round sphere. We then…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-10 Joseph A. Minahan , Usman Naseer , Charles Thull

We compute the planar limit, as all-order power series in the 't Hooft coupling, of various integrated 4-point functions of chiral primary operators of ${\cal N}=4$ SU(N) super Yang-Mills, and of moment map operators of ${\cal N}=2$ SU(N)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-26 Bartomeu Fiol , Ziwen Kong

We present a novel expression for an integrated correlation function of four superconformal primaries in $SU(N)$ $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM. This integrated correlator, which is based on supersymmetric localisation, has been the subject of several…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-26 Daniele Dorigoni , Michael B. Green , Congkao Wen
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