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We study Heavy-Heavy-Light-Light (HHLL) correlators $\langle \mathcal{H} \mathcal{H} \mathcal{O}_2 \mathcal{O}_2 \rangle$ in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory with $SU(N)$ gauge group at generic $N$. The light operator $\mathcal{O}_2$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-23 Augustus Brown , Francesco Galvagno , Congkao Wen

We study the four-point correlator $\langle \mathcal{O}_2 \mathcal{O}_2 \mathcal{D} \mathcal{D} \rangle$ in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory (SYM) with $SU(N)$ gauge group, where $\mathcal{O}_2$ represents the superconformal primary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-10 Augustus Brown , Francesco Galvagno , Congkao Wen

We present a detailed analysis of integrated correlators for an $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal field theory on a squashed sphere with SU$(N)$ gauge group and fundamental/anti-symmetric matter. Employing the matrix model arising from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-27 L. De Lillo , Z. Duan , M. Frau , F. Galvagno , A. Lerda , P. Vallarino , C. Wen

We study the giant graviton integrated correlator in SU$(N)$ $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills at finite complexified coupling $\tau$. Despite the formidable complexity arising from the heavy nature of the operators considered, the large-$N$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-23 Augustus Brown , Daniele Dorigoni , Congkao Wen

We propose a new example of the AdS/CFT correspondence between the system of multiple giant gravitons in AdS${}_5 \times {}$S${}^5$ and the operators with $O(N_c)$ dimensions in ${\cal N}=4$ super Yang-Mills. We first extend the mixing of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-19 Ryo Suzuki

Supergravity calculations of holographic four-point correlation functions are a powerful tool for deriving dynamical information about the dual field theory at strong coupling. Recently, a number of such computations have been performed by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-24 David Turton , Alexander Tyukov

We present a systematic study of holographic correlators in a vast array of SCFTs with non-maximal superconformal symmetry. These theories include 4d $\mathcal{N}=2$ SCFTs from D3-branes near F-theory singularities, 5d Seiberg exceptional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-20 Luis F. Alday , Connor Behan , Pietro Ferrero , Xinan Zhou

We consider heavy-heavy-light-light (HHLL) correlators in AdS/CFT, focussing on the D1D5 CFT$_2$ and the ${\cal N}= 4$ super Yang-Mills theory. Out of the lightest $1/2$-BPS operator in the spectrum, $O$, we construct a particular heavy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-18 Francesco Aprile , Stefano Giusto , Rodolfo Russo

We study the Regge limit of 4-point AdS$_3 \times S^3$ correlators in the tree-level supergravity approximation and provide various explicit checks of the relation between the eikonal phase derived in the bulk picture and the anomalous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 Stefano Giusto , Marcel R. R. Hughes , Rodolfo Russo

We study integrated correlation functions of half-BPS operators in $SU(N)$ $\mathcal{N} = 4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory (SYM) involving two superconformal primary operators in the stress-tensor multiplet and two identical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-06 Francesco Aprile , Daniele Dorigoni , Rudolfs Treilis

We develop a framework of zero dimensional defects for analyzing light-light-heavy-heavy (LLHH) correlators in conformal field theories. We specifically apply this formalism to correlators of giant gravitons in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-17 Junding Chen , Yunfeng Jiang , Xinan Zhou

Using twistor string theory, we engineer a gravitational holographic dual of the self-dual sector of $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory. This provides a top-down example of holography at zero 't Hooft coupling. Our holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-05 Atul Sharma , David Skinner

We report a result for the third-order correction in $1/N$ expansion to the four-point correlator of the stress tensor multiplet in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang--Mills theory at large 't Hooft coupling, which corresponds to the two-loop…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-01 Zhongjie Huang , Ellis Ye Yuan

We carry out a bootstrap study of four-point correlators in 4d $\mathcal{N}=2$ SCFTs which are dual to super Yang-Mills on $AdS_5\times S^3$. We focus on the simplest $\frac{1}{2}$-BPS operators which correspond to the super gluons in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-26 Zhongjie Huang , Bo Wang , Ellis Ye Yuan , Xinan Zhou

In this paper, we compute holographically the two-point and three-point functions of giant gravitons with open strings. We consider the maximal giant graviton in $S^5$ and the string configurations corresponding to the ground states of Z=0…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-06-14 Dongsu Bak , Bin Chen , Jun-Bao Wu

The AdS/CFT duality maps supersymmetric heavy operators with conformal dimension of the order of the central charge to asymptotically AdS supergravity solutions. We show that by studying the quadratic fluctuations around such backgrounds it…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-25 Andrea Galliani , Stefano Giusto , Rodolfo Russo

We consider the four-point function of the stress tensor multiplet superprimary in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super-Yang-Mills (SYM) with gauge group $SU(N)$ in the large $N$ and large 't Hooft coupling $\lambda\equiv g_\text{YM}^2N$ limit, which is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-26 Shai M. Chester

We develop bootstrap methods for mixed heavy-light four-point correlators $\langle GGOO\rangle$ in $\mathcal N=4$ super-Yang--Mills theory at large $N$, where $O\equiv {\cal O}_2$ is the chiral primary operator in the stress-tensor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-18 Song He , Canxin Shi , Yichao Tang , Congkao Wen

The 1/2-BPS Wilson loop in $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory is an important and well-studied example of conformal defect. In particular, much work has been done for the correlation functions of operator insertions on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 Simone Giombi , Jiaqi Jiang , Shota Komatsu

We study the one-loop anomalous dimensions of the Super Yang-Mills dual operators to open strings ending on AdS giant gravitons. AdS giant gravitons have no upper bound for their angular momentum and we represent them by the contraction of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Diego H. Correa , Guillermo A. Silva
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