Analytic result for the two-loop six-point NMHV amplitude in \(\mathcal{N} = {4}\) super Yang-Mills theory

DOI10.1007/JHEP01(2012)024zbMath1306.81093arXiv1111.1704OpenAlexW2108242807MaRDI QIDQ2261477

Johannes M. Henn, James M. Drummond, Lance J. Dixon

Publication date: 6 March 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1111.1704

zbMATH Keywords

supersymmetric gauge theoryconformal and W symmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Feynman diagrams (81T18) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Polylogarithms and relations with (K)-theory (11G55)

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