Scattering amplitudes and BCFW recursion in twistor space

DOI10.1007/JHEP01(2010)064zbMath1269.81088arXiv0903.2083WikidataQ56020199 ScholiaQ56020199MaRDI QIDQ359013

David Skinner, Lionel J. Mason

Publication date: 9 August 2013

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0903.2083

zbMATH Keywords

supersymmetric gauge theoryduality in gauge field theories

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Supergravity (83E50) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) (2)-body potential quantum scattering theory (81U05) Applications of vector bundles and moduli spaces in mathematical physics (twistor theory, instantons, quantum field theory) (14D21)

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