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The muon anomalous magnetic moment, $a_\mu=\frac{g-2}{2}$, is a low-energy observable which can be both measured and computed to high precision, making it a sensitive test of the Standard Model and a probe for new physics. This anomaly was…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-03-13 Matteo Sorbara

The $\mu\nu$SSM is a highly predictive alternative model to the MSSM. In particular, the electroweak sector of the model can explain the longstanding discrepancy between the experimental result for the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-29 Sven Heinemeyer , Essodjolo Kpatcha , Iñaki Lara , Daniel E. López-Fogliani , Carlos Muñoz , Natsumi Nagata

Hadronic light-by-light scattering in the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon $a_\mu$ is one of two hadronic effects limiting the precision of the Standard Model prediction for this precision observable, and hence the new-physics…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-11-21 Nils Asmussen , Antoine Gérardin , Andreas Nyffeler , Harvey B. Meyer

The present Standard Model prediction for muon g-2 is reviewed. Emphasis is put in discussing the main hadronic uncertainties at present.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Joaquim Prades

The computation of the muon anomalous magnetic moment in the framework of a proposed extension of the Standard Model to 5 dimensions is presented. The result (a small correction with respect to the SM prediction) is briefly discussed.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Marco Cirelli

In this contribution recent developments are discussed which lead to a significant reduction of the error for $\alpha(M_Z^2)$ and $(g-2)_\mu$.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Steinhauser

The Fermilab Muon $g-2$ experiment recently reported its first measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment $a_\mu^{\textrm{FNAL}}$, which is in full agreement with the previous BNL measurement and pushes the world average deviation $\Delta…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-11 Peter Athron , Csaba Balázs , Douglas HJ Jacob , Wojciech Kotlarski , Dominik Stöckinger , Hyejung Stöckinger-Kim

In view of the current 3 - 4 $\sigma$ deviation between theoretical and experimental values for the muon's anomalous magnetic moment, we review the ongoing efforts in constraining the hadronic light-by-light contribution to $a_\mu$ by using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Igor Danilkin , Christoph Florian Redmer , Marc Vanderhaeghen

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

The Muon g-2 experiment at Fermilab will measure the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon to a precision of 140 parts per billion, which is a factor of four improvement over the previous E821 measurement at Brookhaven. The experiment will…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-07-01 J. L. Holzbauer

New results on the low energy e+ e- annihilation into hadrons from Novosibirsk and Beijing are described. Implications of the new measurements for the evaluation of the hadronic contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 S. I. Eidelman

We calculate (g-2)/2 of the muon, by improving the determination of the hadronic vacuum polarisation contribution, a_mu^{had,LO}, and its uncertainties. The different e+e- data sets for each exclusive (and the inclusive) channel are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Hagiwara , A. D. Martin , Daisuke Nomura , T. Teubner

A review of the theoretical and experimental values for the charged lepton (electron and muon) anomalous magnetic moment $a_l= (g_l-2)/2$ is presented. Employing the most accurate value for the fine structure constant $\alpha^{-1}=…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Studenikin

The Muon g-2 Experiment at Fermilab will measure the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon to a precision of 140 parts per billion, which is a factor of four improvement over the previous E821 measurement at Brookhaven. The experiment will…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-01-04 J. L. Holzbauer

The statistical significance that characterizes a discrepancy between a measurement and theoretical prediction is usually calculated assuming that the statistical and systematic uncertainties are known. Many types of systematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-16 Glen Cowan

A new measurement of the magnetic anomaly $a_{\mu}$ of the positive muon is presented based on data taken from 2020 to 2023 by the Muon $g-2$ Experiment at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL). This dataset contains over 2.5 times…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-04 The Muon $g-2$ Collaboration , : , D. P. Aguillard , T. Albahri , D. Allspach , J. Annala , K. Badgley , S. Baeßler , I. Bailey , L. Bailey , E. Barlas-Yucel , T. Barrett , E. Barzi , F. Bedeschi , M. Berz , M. Bhattacharya , H. P. Binney , P. Bloom , J. Bono , E. Bottalico , T. Bowcock , S. Braun , M. Bressler , G. Cantatore , R. M. Carey , B. C. K. Casey , D. Cauz , R. Chakraborty , A. Chapelain , S. Chappa , S. Charity , C. Chen , M. Cheng , R. Chislett , Z. Chu , T. E. Chupp , C. Claessens , F. Confortini , M. E. Convery , S. Corrodi , L. Cotrozzi , J. D. Crnkovic , S. Dabagov , P. T. Debevec , S. Di Falco , G. Di Sciascio , S. Donati , B. Drendel , A. Driutti , M. Eads , A. Edmonds , J. Esquivel , M. Farooq , R. Fatemi , K. Ferraby , C. Ferrari , M. Fertl , A. T. Fienberg , A. Fioretti , D. Flay , S. B. Foster , H. Friedsam , N. S. Froemming , C. Gabbanini , I. Gaines , S. Ganguly , J. George , L. K. Gibbons , A. Gioiosa , K. L. Giovanetti , P. Girotti , W. Gohn , L. Goodenough , T. Gorringe , J. Grange , S. Grant , F. Gray , S. Haciomeroglu , T. Halewood-Leagas , D. Hampai , F. Han , J. Hempstead , D. W. Hertzog , G. Hesketh , E. Hess , A. Hibbert , Z. Hodge , S. Y. Hoh , K. W. Hong , R. Hong , T. Hu , Y. Hu , M. Iacovacci , M. Incagli , S. Israel , P. Kammel , M. Kargiantoulakis , M. Karuza , J. Kaspar , D. Kawall , L. Kelton , A. Keshavarzi , D. S. Kessler , K. S. Khaw , Z. Khechadoorian , B. Kiburg , M. Kiburg , O. Kim , N. Kinnaird , E. Kraegeloh , J. LaBounty , K. R. Labe , M. Lancaster , S. Lee , B. Li , D. Li , L. Li , I. Logashenko , A. Lorente Campos , Z. Lu , A. Lucà , G. Lukicov , A. Lusiani , A. L. Lyon , B. MacCoy , R. Madrak , K. Makino , S. Mastroianni , R. McCarthy , J. P. Miller , S. Miozzi , B. Mitra , J. P. Morgan , W. M. Morse , J. Mott , A. Nath , J. K. Ng , H. Nguyen , Y. Oksuzian , Z. Omarov , W. Osar , R. Osofsky , S. Park , G. Pauletta , J. Peck , G. M. Piacentino , R. N. Pilato , K. T. Pitts , B. Plaster , N. Pohlman , C. C. Polly , D. Počanić , J. Price , B. Quinn , M. U. H. Qureshi , G. Rakness , S. Ramachandran , E. Ramberg , R. Reimann , B. L. Roberts , D. L. Rubin , M. Sakurai , L. Santi , C. Schlesier , A. Schreckenberger , Y. K. Semertzidis , M. Sorbara , J. Stapleton , D. Still , C. Stoughton , D. Stratakis , D. Stöckinger , H. E. Swanson , G. Sweetmore , D. A. Sweigart , M. J. Syphers , Y. Takeuchi , D. A. Tarazona , T. Teubner , A. E. Tewsley-Booth , V. Tishchenko , N. H. Tran , W. Turner , E. Valetov , D. Vasilkova , G. Venanzoni , T. Walton , A. Weisskopf , L. Welty-Rieger , P. Winter , Y. Wu , B. Yu , M. Yucel , E. Zaid , Y. Zeng , C. Zhang

The anomalous magnetic moment of the muon is an important observable that tests radiative corrections of all three observed local gauge forces: electromagnetic, weak and strong interactions. High precision measurements reveal some…

General Physics · Physics 2016-06-29 Davor Palle

We propose a new experiment to measure the running of the fine-structure constant in the space-like region by scattering high-energy muons on atomic electrons of a low-Z target through the process $\mu e \to \mu e$. The differential cross…

The BABAR collaboration has nearly completed a program of precise measurements of the cross sections for the dominant channels of e+e- --> hadrons from threshold to an energy of 3-5 GeV using the initial-state radiation (ISR) method, i.e.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-15 Michel Davier

We use the unitary and analytic model of the pion electromagnetic form factor in order to evaluate in the lowest order the $e^{+}e^{-}\to\pi^{+}\pi^{-}$ contribution into the muon magnetic anomaly. We demonstrate, that this technique…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-11 E. Bartos , S. Dubnicka , A. -Z. Dubnickova , A. Liptaj