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This paper reports the tenth-order QED contribution to the lepton g-2 from the gauge-invariant set, called Set III(c), which consists of 390 Feynman vertex diagrams containing an internal fourth-order light-by-light-scattering subdiagram.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 T. Aoyama , M. Hayakawa , T. Kinoshita , M. Nio

A review of the experimental and theoretical determinations of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon is given. The anomaly is defined by a=(g-2)/2, where the Land\'e g-factor is the proportionality constant that relates the spin to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 James P. Miller , Eduardo de Rafael , B. Lee Roberts

Dirac has predicted that the $g$ factor of an electron is strictly equal to 2 in the framework of relativistic quantum mechanics. However, later physicists have found that this factor can be slightly deviated from 2 (i.e., the problem of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-17 Jing-Ling Chen , Xing-Yan Fan , Xiang-Ru Xie

This note is a pedagogical mini review on the muon anomalous magnetic moment ($g-2$), translated and adapted from our article published in Modern Physics 4 (2021) 40-47. The contents include: (i) The magnetic moment of an electric-current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-20 Song Li , Yang Xiao , Jin Min Yang

We compute the eighth-order fermionic corrections involving two and three closed massless fermion loops to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon. The required four-loop on-shell integrals are classified and explicit analytical results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Roman Lee , Peter Marquard , Alexander V. Smirnov , Vladimir A. Smirnov , Matthias Steinhauser

In frames of agreement to consider the annihilation of electron-positron pair to hadrons cross section to be including the virtual photon polarization effects a new formulation of hadron contribution to muon anomalous magnetic moment is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. M. Bystritskiy , E. A. Kuraev , A. V. Bogdan , F. V. Ignatov , G. V. Fedotovich

In this work we focus on the evaluation of the leading-order hadronic vacuum polarization contribution from the $\pi\pi$ channel to the muon anomalous magnetic moment $a_\mu$ by using the experimental $\tau\to\pi\pi\nu_\tau$ data. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-07 Zhi-Xin Li , Ao Li , Jin Hao , Chun-Gui Duan , Zhi-Hui Guo

This paper describes a computation of a part of the QED contribution to the electron anomalous magnetic moment that was performed by the author with the help of a supercomputer. The computed part includes all 5-loop QED Feynman graphs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-13 Sergey Volkov

The anomalous magnetic moment of the muon is one of the most precisely measured quantities in physics. Its experimental value exhibits a $4.2 \, \sigma$ discrepancy $\delta a_\mu=(251 \pm 59) \times 10^{-11}$ with its theoretical value…

General Physics · Physics 2021-04-20 Laurent Nottale

We present the two-loop corrected operator matrix elements contributing to the scale evolution of the longitudinal spin structure function $g_1(x,Q^2)$ calculated up to finite terms which survive in the limit $\epsilon = N - 4 \to 0$. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. Matiounine , J. Smith , W. L. van Neerven

Effects of strong interactions on the two loop electroweak radiative corrections to the muon anomalous magnetic moment, $a_\mu=(g_\mu-2)/2$, are examined. Short-distance logs are shown to be unaffected. Computation of long-distance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Andrzej Czarnecki , William J. Marciano , Arkady Vainshtein

A new subtraction procedure for removal both ultraviolet and infrared divergences in Feynman integrals is proposed. This method is developed for computation of QED corrections to the electron anomalous magnetic moment. The procedure is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-17 Sergey Volkov

The paper determines the anomalous magnetic moment and Lamb energy level shift in the second order of the perturbation theory using the algorithm of self-energy expression regularization in quantum electrodynamics that meets the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. P. Neznamov

The calculation of higher-order binding corrections to bound systems is a fundamental problem of theoretical physics. For any nonrelativistic expansion, one needs the Foldy-Wouthuysen Transformation which disentangles the particle and the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-10-15 Ulrich D. Jentschura

We review and compare recent calculations of hadronic vacuum polarization effects. In particular, we consider the anomalous magnetic moments g-2 of the leptons and alpha(M_Z), the effective fine structure constant at the Z--resonance.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 F. Jegerlehner

We present a new, completely revised calculation of the muon anomalous magnetic moment, $a_\mu=(g_{\mu}-2)/2$, comparing it with the more recent experimental determination of this quantity; this furnishes an important test of theories of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. F. de Troconiz , F. J. Yndurain

We investigate the possibility of explanation for the muon anomalous magnetic moment $g_\mu-2$ in a left-right model with an inverse seesaw mechanism. We emphasize that the observed deviation from the Standard Model predictions can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-31 M. Ashry , K. Ezzat , S. Khalil

The most recent measurement of the fine structure constant leads to a 2.4 $\sigma$ deviation in the electron anomalous magnetic moment $g_{e}$-2, while the muon anomalous magnetic moment $g_\mu$-2 has a long standing 3.7 $\sigma$ deviation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-11 Mohammad Abdullah , Bhaskar Dutta , Sumit Ghosh , Tianjun Li

In this contribution we present recent four-loop results for the muon anomalous magnetic moment based on analytic methods. In particular, fermionic corrections involving two or more closed electron loops or at least one tau lepton loop are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Matthias Steinhauser

The relativistic and quantum theoretical explanations of the magnetic moment anomaly of the electron (or proton) show that it is a complicated function of the fine structure constant. In this work, a simple non-relativistic approach shows…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Raji Heyrovska