Review Article

On String Integrability: A Journey through the Two-Dimensional Hidden Symmetries in the AdS/CFT Dualities

Table 1

Summary of the contents and parameters involved in A d S 5 / C F T 4 duality.

Gauge theoryString theory

Yang Mills coupling 𝑔 Y M String coupling 𝑔 𝑠
Number of colors 𝑁 String tension 𝑇 𝑅 2 / 2 𝜋 𝛼
’t Hooft coupling 𝜆 𝑔 2 Y M 𝑁 A d S 5 × S 5 radius R
A d S 5 / C F T 4
𝑔 𝑠 = 𝑔 2 Y M / 4 𝜋
𝑇 = 𝜆 / 2 𝜋
’t Hooft limit
𝑁 𝜆 = x e d 𝑔 𝑠 0 𝑇 = x e d
planar limit noninteracting string
Strong Coupling
𝑁 𝜆 1 𝑔 𝑠 0 𝑇 1
classical supergravity
Weak coupling
𝑁 𝜆 1 𝑔 𝑠 0 𝑇 1
perturbative SYM