Prof. Luis Fernando Alday | Mathematical Institute

Prof. Luis Fernando Alday

Status:

Academic Faculty

Professor of Mathematical Physics Tutor on Mathematics at Hertford College

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+44 1865 615327

ORCID iD:

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8379-6822

Research groups:

Mathematical Physics

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Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG

Highlighted Publications:

Loop Corrections to Supergravity on AdS(5) x S-5

Loop Corrections to Supergravity on AdS(5) x S-5
Alday, L; Bissi, A
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS issue 17 volume 119 (25 October 2017) Full text available

Large Spin Perturbation Theory for Conformal Field Theories.

Large Spin Perturbation Theory for Conformal Field Theories.
Alday, L
Physical review letters issue 11 volume 119 page 111601-111601 (12 September 2017)

Loops in AdS from conformal field theory

Loops in AdS from conformal field theory
Aharony, O; Alday, L; Bissi, A; Perlmutter, E
Journal of High Energy Physics issue 7 volume 2017 (10 July 2017)

An operator product expansion for polygonal null Wilson loops

An operator product expansion for polygonal null Wilson loops
Alday, L; Gaiotto, D; Maldacena, J; Sever, A; Vieira, P
Journal of High Energy Physics issue 4 volume 2011 (29 September 2011)

Y-system for scattering amplitudes

Y-system for scattering amplitudes
Alday, L; Maldacena, J; Sever, A; Vieira, P
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical issue 48 volume 43 (3 December 2010)

Recent Publications:

Growing extra dimensions in AdS/CFT

Growing extra dimensions in AdS/CFT
Alday, L; Perlmutter, E
JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS issue 8 volume 2019 (19 August 2019) Full text available

Genus-one string amplitudes from conformal field theory

Genus-one string amplitudes from conformal field theory
Alday, L; Bissi, A; Perlmutter, E
JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS issue 6 (5 June 2019) Full text available

Gravitational S-matrix from CFT dispersion relations

Gravitational S-matrix from CFT dispersion relations
Alday, L; Caron-Huot, S
JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS issue 12 (4 December 2018) Full text available

The analytic bootstrap for large N Chern-Simons vector models

The analytic bootstrap for large N Chern-Simons vector models
Aharony, O; Alday, L; Bissi, A; Yacoby, R
JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS issue 8 (27 August 2018) Full text available

Taming the epsilon-expansion with large spin perturbation theory

Taming the epsilon-expansion with large spin perturbation theory
Alday, L; Henriksson, J; van Loon, M
JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS issue 7 (19 July 2018)

Research interests:

Several aspects of the AdS/CFT duality. Over the last years I have been studying Scattering Amplitudes, Wilson loops, Correlation Functions and related observables in MSYM.
Four-dimensional N=2 Super-Symmetric theories and their relation to Conformal Field theories.
Exact computation of observables in super-symmetric gauge theories.

Further details:

Videos of some of my talks

Mini course on Wilson loops, CERN Winter School 2012.

Thermodynamics Bubble Ansatz, Rutgers University 2010.

Gluon Scattering Amplitudes via AdS/CFT, Strings 2008.

Gluon Scattering Amplitudes at Strong Coupling, KITP, 2008.

Teaching:

Lecturer of Electromagnetism and Quantum Mechanics (Lecture notes)

Prizes, awards, and scholarships:

ERC Starting grant (2012-2017)
Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2012)
LMS Whitehead prize (2013)

Major / recent publications:

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