The SAGEX review on scattering amplitudes Chapter 7: Positive geometry of scattering amplitudes

E Herrmann, J Trnka - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Scattering amplitudes are both a wonderful playground to discover novel ideas in quantum
field theory and simultaneously of immense phenomenological importance to make …

Functions beyond multiple polylogarithms for precision collider physics

JL Bourjaily, J Broedel, E Chaubey, C Duhr… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Feynman diagrams constitute one of the essential ingredients for making precision
predictions for collider experiments. Yet, while the simplest Feynman diagrams can be …

Traintracks through Calabi-Yau manifolds: scattering amplitudes beyond elliptic polylogarithms

JL Bourjaily, YH He, AJ McLeod, M Von Hippel… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We describe a family of finite, four-dimensional, L-loop Feynman integrals that involve
weight-(L+ 1) hyperlogarithms integrated over (L-1)-dimensional elliptically fibered varieties …

Embedding Feynman integral (Calabi-Yau) geometries in weighted projective space

JL Bourjaily, AJ McLeod, C Vergu, M Volk… - Journal of High Energy …, 2020 - Springer
A bstract It has recently been demonstrated that Feynman integrals relevant to a wide range
of perturbative quantum field theories involve periods of Calabi-Yau manifolds of arbitrarily …

Space-time S-matrix and Flux tube S-matrix II. Extracting and Matching Data

B Basso, A Sever, P Vieira - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2014 - Springer
A bstract We elaborate on a non-perturbative formulation of scattering amplitudes/null
polygonal Wilson loops in planar\(\mathcal {N}\)= 4 Super-Yang-Mills theory. It allows one to …

Bootstrapping elliptic Feynman integrals using Schubert analysis

R Morales, A Spiering, M Wilhelm, Q Yang, C Zhang - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
The symbol bootstrap has proven to be a powerful tool for calculating polylogarithmic
Feynman integrals and scattering amplitudes. In this Letter, we initiate the symbol bootstrap …

Snowmass white paper on SCFTs

PC Argyres, JJ Heckman, K Intriligator… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Superconformal field theories (SCFTs) occupy a central role in the study of many aspects of
quantum field theory. In this white paper for the Snowmass process we give a brief overview …

How tropical are seven-and eight-particle amplitudes?

N Henke, G Papathanasiou - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2020 - Springer
A bstract We study tropical Grassmanians Tr (k, n) in relation to cluster algebras, and assess
their applicability to n-particle amplitudes for n= 7, 8. In\(\mathcal {N}\)= 4 super Yang-Mills …

Nonperturbative negative geometries: amplitudes at strong coupling and the amplituhedron

N Arkani-Hamed, J Henn, J Trnka - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2022 - Springer
A bstract The amplituhedron determines scattering amplitudes in planar\(\mathcal {N}\)= 4
super Yang-Mills by a single “positive geometry” in the space of kinematic and loop …

Singularities of eight-and nine-particle amplitudes from cluster algebras and tropical geometry

N Henke, G Papathanasiou - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2021 - Springer
A bstract We further exploit the relation between tropical Grassmannians and Gr (4, n)
cluster algebras in order to make and refine predictions for the singularities of scattering …