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We compute three-loop corrections to the three-point form factor of the operator $\operatorname{tr}(\phi^2)$ in $\mathcal{N} = 4$ Super Yang-Mills theory. In particular, our result is valid beyond the leading-color limit and will…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-26 Xin Guan , Bernhard Mistlberger , Michael Ruf

In this paper we provide a detailed account of our calculation, briefly reported in arXiv:2209.09263, of a two-particle form factor of the lowest components of the stress-tensor multiplet in N=4 sYM theory on its Coulomb branch, which is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-30 A. V. Belitsky , L. V. Bork , V. A. Smirnov

We evaluate, exactly in d, the master integrals contributing to massless three-loop QCD form factors. The calculation is based on a combination of a method recently suggested by one of the authors (R.L.) with other techniques: sector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-13 R. N. Lee , A. V. Smirnov , V. A. Smirnov

We calculate analytically the three-loop planar master integrals relevant for heavy-to-light form factors using the method of differential equations. After choosing a proper canonical basis, the boundary conditions are easy to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-24 Long-Bin Chen , Jian Wang

We compute the two-loop minimal form factors of all operators in the SU(2) sector of planar N=4 SYM theory via on-shell unitarity methods. From the UV divergence of this result, we obtain the two-loop dilatation operator in this sector.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-06 Florian Loebbert , Dhritiman Nandan , Christoph Sieg , Matthias Wilhelm , Gang Yang

We present the complete set of planar master integrals relevant to the calculation of three-point functions in four-loop massless Quantum Chromodynamics. Employing direct parametric integrations for a basis of finite integrals, we give…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-22 Andreas von Manteuffel , Robert M. Schabinger

We compute the color-planar and complete light quark non-singlet contributions to the heavy quark form factors in the case of the axialvector, scalar and pseudoscalar currents at three loops in perturbative QCD. We evaluate the master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 J. Ablinger , J. Blümlein , P. Marquard , N. Rana , C. Schneider

Integrands for colour ordered scattering amplitudes in planar N=4 SYM are dual to those of correlation functions of the energy-momentum multiplet of the theory. The construction can relate amplitudes with different numbers of legs. By graph…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-05 Raquel G. Ambrosio , Burkhard Eden , Timothy Goddard , Paul Heslop , Charles Taylor

We bootstrap the two-loop four-point next-to-maximally helicity-violating (NMHV) ratio function for the chiral stress-tensor form factor in planar maximally supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory (sYM) at the symbol level. Starting from an ansatz…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-29 Song He , Jiahao Liu , Qinglin Yang

We perform extensive three-loop tests of the hexagon bootstrap approach for structure constants in planar $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM theory. We focus on correlators involving two BPS operators and one non-BPS operator in the so-called $SL(2)$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-07 Benjamin Basso , Vasco Goncalves , Shota Komatsu , Pedro Vieira

We compute form factors of half-BPS operators in N=4 super Yang-Mills dual to massive Kaluza-Klein modes in supergravity. These are appropriate supersymmetrisations T_k of the scalar operators Tr(\phi^k) for any k, which for k=2 give the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Brenda Penante , Bill Spence , Gabriele Travaglini , Congkao Wen

Form factors in planar $\mathcal{N}=4$ super-Yang-Mills theory have a dual description in terms of periodic Wilson loops. This duality maps the multi-collinear expansion of the former to an operator product expansion of the latter. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-24 Amit Sever , Alexander G. Tumanov , Matthias Wilhelm

We report on progress in understanding how to construct color-dual multi-loop amplitudes. First we identify a cubic theory, semi-abelian Yang-Mills, that unifies many of the color-dual theories studied in the literature, and provides a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-29 Alex Edison , James Mangan , Nicolas H. Pavao

We compute non-extremal three-point functions of scalar operators in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills at tree-level in $g_{YM}$ and at finite $N_c$, using the operator basis of the restricted Schur characters. We make use of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-24 Ryo Suzuki

We study three-point correlation functions of local operators in planar $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM at weak coupling using integrability. We consider correlation functions involving two scalar BPS operators and an operator with spin, in the so…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Pedro Vieira , Tianheng Wang

In this paper we discuss different recursion relations (BCFW and all-line shift) for the form factors of the operators from the $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM stress-tensor current supermultiplet $T^{AB}$ in momentum twistor space. We show that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-28 L. V. Bork

We give a new method for computing the correlation functions of the chiral part of the stress-tensor supermultiplet that relies on the reformulation of N=4 SYM in twistor space. It yields the correlation functions in the Born approximation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-15 D. Chicherin , R. Doobary , B. Eden , P. Heslop , G. P. Korchemsky , L. Mason , E. Sokatchev

We take a major step towards computing $D$-dimensional one-loop amplitudes in general gauge theories, compatible with the principles of unitarity and the color-kinematics duality. For $n$-point amplitudes with either supersymmetry…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-20 Alex Edison , Song He , Henrik Johansson , Oliver Schlotterer , Fei Teng , Yong Zhang

We study the duality between color and kinematics for the Sudakov form factors of ${\rm tr}(F^2)$ in non-supersymmetric pure Yang-Mills theory. We construct the integrands that manifest the color-kinematics duality up to two loops. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-13 Zeyu Li , Gang Yang , Jinxuan Zhang

Form factors of the stress-tensor multiplet operator in $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills reveal surprisingly simple structures similar to those appearing in scattering amplitudes. In this paper we show that, as for the case of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-13 Lorenzo Bianchi , Andreas Brandhuber , Rodolfo Panerai , Gabriele Travaglini