Prof. Luis Fernando Alday | Mathematical Institute

Prof. Luis Fernando Alday

Academic Faculty

Professor of Mathematical Physics Tutor on Mathematics at Hertford College

+44 1865 615327

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

Highlighted Publications:

An operator product expansion for polygonal null Wilson loops
Alday, LF; 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
Alday, LF; Maldacena, J; Sever, A; Vieira, P;
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical issue 48 volume 43 (3 December 2010)

Scattering into the fifth dimension of N = 4 super Yang-Mills
Alday, LF; Henn, J; Plefka, J; Schuster, T;
Journal of High Energy Physics issue 1 volume 2010 (3 August 2010)

Loop and surface operators in N = 2 gauge theory and Liouville modular geometry
Alday, LF; Gaiotto, D; Gukov, S; Tachikawa, Y; Verlinde, H;
Journal of High Energy Physics issue 1 volume 2010 (2 August 2010)

Liouville correlation functions from four-dimensional gauge theories
Alday, LF; Gaiotto, D; Tachikawa, Y;
Letters in Mathematical Physics issue 2 volume 91 page 167-197 (1 February 2010)

Recent Publications:

Revisiting instanton corrections to the Konishi multiplet
Alday, LF; Korchemsky, GP;
Journal of High Energy Physics issue 12 volume 2016 (1 December 2016)

Conformal bootstrap with slightly broken higher spin symmetry
Alday, LF; Zhiboedov, A;
Journal of High Energy Physics issue 6 volume 2016 (1 June 2016)

Supersymmetric solutions to Euclidean Romans supergravity
Alday, LF; Fluder, M; Gregory, CM; Richmond, P; Sparks, J;
Journal of High Energy Physics issue 2 volume 2016 page 1-28 (1 February 2016)

Large spin systematics in CFT
Alday, LF; Bissi, A; Lukowski, T;
JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS issue 11 (16 November 2015) Full text available

Supersymmetric gauge theories on five-manifolds
Alday, LF; Genolini, PB; Fluder, M; Richmond, P; Sparks, J;
JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS issue 8 (3 August 2015) Full text available

Research Group:

Oxford Centre for Nonlinear PDE

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)

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