Emergent unitarity from the amplituhedron

DOI10.1007/JHEP01(2020)069zbMATH Open1434.81032arXiv1906.10700OpenAlexW3103860018WikidataQ126356575 ScholiaQ126356575MaRDI QIDQ2185289FDOQ2185289

Authors: Akshay Yelleshpur Srikant 

Publication date: 4 June 2020

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

Abstract: We present a proof of perturbative unitarity for $mathcalN=4$ SYM, following from the geometry of the amplituhedron. This proof is valid for amplitudes of arbitrary multiplicity $n$, loop order $L$ and MHV degree $k$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.10700

Recommendations

• The amplituhedron
• Evidence for a nonplanar amplituhedron
• Anatomy of the amplituhedron
• Basics of generalized unitarity
• Generalized unitarity for \(N=4\) super-amplitudes

zbMATH Keywords

scattering amplitudessupersymmetric gauge theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems (70S15) Selfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory, including spectral analysis (81Q10) Perturbative methods of renormalization applied to problems in quantum field theory (81T15) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) (2)-body potential quantum scattering theory (81U05)

Cites Work

• Title not available (Why is that?)
• Unwinding the amplituhedron in binary
• Local integrals for planar scattering amplitudes
• One-loop \(n\)-point gauge theory amplitudes, unitarity and collinear limits.
• The amplituhedron
• Grassmannian geometry of scattering amplitudes
• Eliminating spurious poles from gauge-theoretic amplitudes
• The Grassmannian origin of dual superconformal invariance
• A duality for the S matrix
• The Grassmannian and the twistor string: connecting all trees in \({\mathcal N} = 4\) SYM
• The all-loop integrand for scattering amplitudes in planar \({\mathcal N} = 4\) SYM
• Singularities and Discontinuities of Feynman Amplitudes
• New recursion relations for tree amplitudes of gluons
• Generalized unitarity and one-loop amplitudes in \(\mathcal N=1\) super-Yang-Mills
• A note on polytopes for scattering amplitudes
• Loops and trees
• All-helicity symbol alphabets from unwound amplituhedra
• Anatomy of the amplituhedron
• Landau singularities and symbology: one- and two-loop MHV amplitudes in SYM theory
• Positive geometries and canonical forms
• Landau singularities from the amplituhedron
• Scattering forms and the positive geometry of kinematics, color and the worldsheet
• Boundaries of amplituhedra and NMHV symbol alphabets at two loops
• Scattering forms, worldsheet forms and amplitudes from subspaces
• Hyperbolic geometry and amplituhedra in 1+2 dimensions
• Notes on scattering amplitudes as differential forms
• On the boundaries of the \(m = 2\) amplituhedron
• The momentum amplituhedron

Cited In (12)

• Unitarization from geometry
• Loops of loops expansion in the amplituhedron
• The amplituhedron
• The ABJM Amplituhedron
• Amplituhedra, and beyond
• Emergent unitarity, all-loop cuts and integrations from the ABJM amplituhedron
• Notes on resonances and unitarity from celestial amplitudes
• Unitarity-cuts and Berry's phase
• Amplituhedron-like geometries
• Amplitudes, recursion relations and unitarity in the abelian Higgs model
• Prescriptive unitarity
• Positive geometry, local triangulations, and the dual of the amplituhedron

This page was built for publication: Emergent unitarity from the amplituhedron

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q2185289)