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The double copy relates scattering amplitudes and classical solutions in non-abelian gauge theories and gravity. As such, it is usually expressed in the conventional second-order formalisms in both theories corresponding to standard…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-29 Nathan Moynihan , Michael L. Reichenberg Ashby , Chris D. White

The double copy is a well-established relationship between gravity and gauge theories. It relates perturbative scattering amplitudes as well as classical solutions, and recently there has been mounting evidence that it also applies to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-11-17 Rashid Alawadhi , David S. Berman , Chris D. White , Sam Wikeley

We explore the double copy for self-dual gauge and gravitational fields on self-dual background spacetimes. We consider backgrounds associated to solutions of the second Plebanski equation and describe results with different gauge-fixing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-11-27 Graham R. Brown , Joshua Gowdy , Bill Spence

Classical double copy is an intriguing relationship between classical solutions to a gravity theory and solutions to classical Yang-Mills equations. Although formally inspired by the double copy relation between (quantum) scattering…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-19 Athira PV , A Manu

Inspired by the recent progress in the field of scattering amplitudes, we discuss hypothetical particles which can be characterised as the double copies of fermions -- in the same way gravitons can be viewed as double copies of gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 Leonardo de la Cruz , Alexander Kniss , Stefan Weinzierl

Recent work has shown how on-shell three-point amplitudes in gauge theory and gravity, representing the coupling to massive particles, correspond in the classical limit to the curvature spinors of linearised solutions. This connection, made…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-25 Ricardo Monteiro , Silvia Nagy , Donal O'Connell , David Peinador Veiga , Matteo Sergola

We derive a non-perturbative, Lagrangian-level formulation of the double copy in two spacetime dimensions. Our results elucidate the field theoretic underpinnings of the double copy in a broad class of scalar theories which can include…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-08 Clifford Cheung , James Mangan , Julio Parra-Martinez , Nabha Shah

We develop the perturbation theory of double field theory around arbitrary solutions of its field equations. The exact gauge transformations are written in a manifestly background covariant way and contain at most quadratic terms in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-03 Olaf Hohm , Diego Marques

We establish a correspondence between perturbative classical gluon and gravitational radiation emitted by spinning sources, to linear order in spin. This is an extension of the non-spinning classical perturbative double copy and uses the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-06 Jingping Li , Siddharth G. Prabhu

The double copy relates momentum-space scattering amplitudes in gauge and gravity theories. It has also been extended to classical solutions, where in some cases an exact double copy can be formulated directly in terms of products of fields…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-28 Andres Luna , Nathan Moynihan , Chris D. White

Colour-kinematics duality is a remarkable property of Yang-Mills theory. Its validity implies a relation between gauge theory and gravity scattering amplitudes, known as double copy. Albeit fully established at the tree level, its extension…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-30 Leron Borsten , Hyungrok Kim , Branislav Jurčo , Tommaso Macrelli , Christian Saemann , Martin Wolf

The recently developed worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) formalism for the classical gravitational scattering of massive bodies is extended to massive, charged point particles coupling to bi-adjoint scalar field theory, Yang-Mills…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-19 Canxin Shi , Jan Plefka

We utilize various computational techniques in flat and curved backgrounds to calculate the classical gravitational Compton amplitude up to the second post-Minkowskian order. Our novel result supports the use of worldline quantum field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-03 N. Emil J. Bjerrum-Bohr , Gang Chen , Carl Jordan Eriksen , Nabha Shah

Double field theory (DFT) can be constructed up to third order as the double copy of Yang- Mills theory. In this construction, one starts with Yang-Mills theory on Minkowski space and the resulting DFT action is also defined on Minkowski…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-02 Rasim Yılmaz

We examine the structure of infrared singularities in QCD and quantum General Relativity, from the point of view of the recently conjectured double copy property which relates scattering amplitudes in non-Abelian gauge theories with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 S. Oxburgh , C. D. White

The double copy relates scattering amplitudes in gauge and gravity theories. In this paper, we expand the scope of the double copy to construct spacetime metrics through a systematic perturbative expansion. The perturbative procedure is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-18 A. Luna , R. Monteiro , I. Nicholson , A. Ochirov , D. O'Connell , N. Westerberg , C. D. White

Recently, an intriguing relationship (the "double copy") has been discovered between theories like electromagnetism, and gravity. This potentially gives us a new way to think about gravity, and there are also practical applications…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-03 Chris D. White

We consider the classical double copy, that relates solutions of biadjoint scalar, gauge and gravity theories. Using a recently developed twistor expression of this idea, we use well-established techniques to show that the multipole moments…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-09 Erick Chacón , Andres Luna , Chris D. White

We extend the double copy picture of scattering amplitudes to a class of matrix elements (so-called form factors) that involve local gauge invariant operators. Both the Bern, Carrasco and Johansson (BCJ) and the Kawai, Lewellen and Tye…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-28 Guanda Lin , Gang Yang

We show that scattering amplitudes in magical, symmetric or homogeneous N=2 Maxwell-Einstein supergravities can be obtained as double copies of two gauge theories, using the framework of color/kinematics duality. The left-hand-copy is N=2…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-28 Marco Chiodaroli , Murat Gunaydin , Henrik Johansson , Radu Roiban