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We construct a three-dimensional superconformal quantum mechanics (and its associated de Alfaro-Fubini-Furlan deformed oscillator) possessing an $sl(2|1)$ dynamical symmetry. At a coupling parameter $\beta\neq 0$ the Hamiltonian contains a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-03 Ivan E. Cunha , Francesco Toppan

The decomposition of correlation functions into conformal blocks is an indispensable tool in conformal field theory. For spinning correlators, non-trivial tensor structures are needed to mediate between the conformal blocks, which are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Ilija Buric , Mikhail Isachenkov , Volker Schomerus

We employ the light-cone superspace formalism to develop an efficient approach to constructing superconformal operators of twist two in Yang-Mills theories with N=1,2,4 supercharges. These operators have an autonomous scale dependence to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 A. V. Belitsky , S. E. Derkachov , G. P. Korchemsky , A. N. Manashov

We propose N=4 twisted superspace formalism in four dimensions by introducing Dirac-Kahler twist. In addition to the BRST charge as a scalar counter part of twisted supercharge we find vector and tensor twisted supercharges. By introducing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Junji Kato , Noboru Kawamoto , Akiko Miyake

The off-shell actions for $\cal N$-extended conformal supergravity theories in three dimensions were formulated in [1,2] for $1\leq {\cal N} \leq 6$ using a universal approach. Each action is generated by a closed super three-form which is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-06-10 Evgeny I. Buchbinder , Daniel Hutchings , Jessica Hutomo , Sergei M. Kuzenko

We give a self-contained derivation of the MHV amplitudes for gravity and use the associated twistor generating function to define a twistor action for the MHV diagram approach to gravity. Starting from a background field calculation on a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Lionel Mason , David Skinner

In a four-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal quiver theory with gauge group $\mathrm{SU}(N)\times\mathrm{SU}(N)$ and bi-fundamental matter, we analytically obtain the exact strong-coupling behavior of the normalized 3-point…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-21 M. Billo , M. Frau , A. Lerda , A. Pini , P. Vallarino

We calculate the scaling dimensions of operators with large global charge and spin in 2+1 dimensional conformal field theories. By the state-operator correspondence, these operators correspond to superfluids with vortices and can be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-02-19 Gabriel Cuomo , Anton de la Fuente , Alexander Monin , David Pirtskhalava , Riccardo Rattazzi

Conformal supergravity provides an effective off-shell formalism to study higher derivative actions. We show that the $D=4$, $\mathcal{N}=2$ theory admits equivariantly closed forms. These may be used to compute closed-form expressions for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-13 Pietro Benetti Genolini , Florian Gaar , Jerome P. Gauntlett , James Sparks

We develop the formalism of supersymmetric localization in supergravity using the deformed BRST algebra defined in the presence of a supersymmetric background as recently formulated in arxiv:1806.03690. The gravitational functional integral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-07 Imtak Jeon , Sameer Murthy

The symmetry algebra of $N=1$ Super-Liouville field theory in two dimensions is the infinite dimensional $N=1$ superconformal algebra, which allows one to prove, that correlation functions, containing degenerated fields obey some partial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 R. Poghossian

We investigate the complex of differential forms in curved, six-dimensional, $N=(1,0)$ superspace. The superconformal group acts on this complex by super-Weyl transformations. An ambi-twistor-like representation of a second conformal group…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-02-21 Cesar Arias , William D. Linch , Alexander K. Ridgway

In a attempt to treat a supergravity as a tensor representation, the 4-dimensional N-extended quaternionic superspaces are constructed from the (diffeomorphyc)graded extension of the ordinary Penrose-twistor formulation, performed in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-22 Diego Julio Cirilo-Lombardo , Victor N. Pervushin

We derive a compact analytic formula for a complete basis of conformally invariant tensor structures for three-point functions of conserved operators in arbitrary 4D Lorentz representations. The construction follows directly from a novel…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-09 Paul Heslop , Hector Puerta Ramisa

We develop a twistor-space framework to compute boundary correlators via a boundary limit of nested Penrose transforms in (A)dS$_4$. Starting from correlators of (anti-)self-dual bulk fields, the boundary limit reproduces the correlators of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-05 Mariana Carrillo González , Théo Keseman

We construct new infinite classes of Euclidean supersymmetric solutions of four dimensional minimal gauged supergravity comprising a $U (1) \times U (1)$-invariant asymptotically locally hyperbolic metric on the total space of orbifold line…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-13 Matteo Kevin Crisafio , Alessio Fontanarossa , Dario Martelli

We put forward new explicit realisations of dS/CFT that relate ${\cal N}=2$ supersymmetric Euclidean vector models with reversed spin-statistics in three dimensions to specific supersymmetric Vasiliev theories in four-dimensional de Sitter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-13 Thomas Hertog , Gabriele Tartaglino-Mazzucchelli , Thomas Van Riet , Victoria Venken

Vasiliev equations facilitate globally defined formulations of higher-spin gravity in various correspondence spaces associated with different phases of the theory. In the four-dimensional case this induces a map from a generally covariant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 Nicolo Colombo , Per Sundell

In the (super)twistor formulation of massless (super)particle mechanics, the mass-shell constraint is replaced by a "spin-shell" constraint from which the spin content can be read off. We extend this formalism to massive (super)particles…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Luca Mezincescu , Alasdair J. Routh , Paul K. Townsend

We provide a new construction of superfield collinear twist-$2$ operators as infinite-dimensional, irreducible representations of the collinear superconformal algebra in $\mathcal{N}=1$ superconformal field theories. As an application, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-06 Giacomo Santoni , Francesco Scardino
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