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The anomalous magnetic moment of the muon is one of the most fundamental observables. It has been measured experimentally with a very high precision and on theory side the contributions from perturbative QED have been calculated up to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-06 P. A. Baikov , A. Maier , P. Marquard

The discrepancy between the Standard Model theory and experimental measurement of the muon magnetic moment anomaly, $a_{\mu}=\left(g_{\mu}-2\right)/2$, is connected to precision electroweak (EW) predictions via their common dependence on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-25 Alexander Keshavarzi , William J. Marciano , Massimo Passera , Alberto Sirlin

An accurate calculation of the leading-order hadronic vacuum polarisation (LOHVP) contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon ($a_\mu$) is key to determining whether a discrepancy, suggesting new physics, exists between the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-02-04 C. T. H. Davies , A. S. Kronfeld , G. P. Lepage , C. McNeile , R. S. Van de Water

We compute the leading hadronic contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon a_mu^HLO using two dynamical flavours of non-perturbatively O(a) improved Wilson fermions. By applying partially twisted boundary conditions we are…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-11-10 Michele Della Morte , Benjamin Jäger , Andreas Jüttner , Hartmut Wittig

Using optical theorem within sophisticated fits for exclusive hadronic productions in $e^+e^-$ collisions the interference between leptonic and hadronic vacuum polarization functions is considered and applied for calculation of $\mu-$pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-26 Vladimir Sauli

This document presents a selection of QCD studies accessible to high-precision studies with hadronic final states in $e^+e^-$ collisions at Belle II. The exceptionally clean environment and the state-of-the-art capabilities of the Belle~II…

We give an update of our calculation of the light-quark, connected, hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment, or muon $g-2$. The update includes preliminary results on a $2 + 1 + 1$ highly-improved…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-03-02 Vaishakhi Moningi , Christopher Aubin , Thomas Blum , Maarten Golterman , Luchang Jin , Santiago Peris

We propose a new type of the measurement which is sensitive to the QCD vacuum color-magnetic fluctuations: A measure of the axial assymetry of the hadronic final states produced in the high energy $e^{+}e^{-}$ collisions is related to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-17 W. Czyż , J. Turnau

The hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) contributions to the muon $g$$-$$2$ are the crucial quantity to resolve whether new physics is present or not in the comparison between the Standard Model (SM) prediction and experimental measurements…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-27 Luca Di Luzio , Alexander Keshavarzi , Antonio Masiero , Paride Paradisi

Using the gauge/gravity duality, we compute the leading order hadronic (HLO) contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of muon, amu(HLO). Holographic renormalization is used to obtain a finite vacuum polarization. We find amu(HLO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 Deog Ki Hong , Doyoun Kim , Shinya Matsuzaki

A determination of the hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon from lattice QCD aiming at a precision of $1\%$ requires to include isospin breaking corrections in the computation. We present a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-12-27 Vera Gülpers , Andreas Jüttner , Christoph Lehner , Antonin Portelli

We compute the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the polarized (and unpolarized) cross sections for the production of a hadron accompanied by an opposite-side prompt photon. This process, being studied at RHIC, permits us to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Daniel de Florian , German F. R. Sborlini

A novel approach towards the hadronic contributions to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon $a_{\mu}$ is presented, namely the Dyson-Schwinger equations of QCD. It has the advantage of being valid for all momentum scales and has the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Tobias Goecke , Christian S. Fischer , Richard Williams

We present a new general dispersive formalism for evaluating the hadronic light-by-light scattering contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon. In the suggested approach, this correction is related to the imaginary part of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-24 Vladyslav Pauk , Marc Vanderhaeghen

The 4.2$\sigma$ discrepancy between the standard model prediction for the muon anomalous magnetic moment $a_\mu$ and the experimental result is accompanied by other anomalies. A crucial input for the prediction is the hadronic vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-06 Luc Darmé , Giovanni Grilli di Cortona , Enrico Nardi

Motivated by the persisting 'anomaly' in the measurement of $P_5^\prime$, we review hadronic uncertainties entering the angular observables of the decay $\bar B\to {\bar K}^*\mu^+\mu^-$. We argue that hadronic uncertainties could account…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-12 Marco Ciuchini , Antonio M. Coutinho , Marco Fedele , Enrico Franco , Ayan Paul , Luca Silvestrini , Mauro Valli

The leading-order hadronic contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment is given by a weighted integral over the subtracted hadronic vacuum polarization. This integral is dominated by euclidean momenta of order the muon mass, i.e.,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-10-30 Christopher Aubin , Thomas Blum , Maarten Golterman , Santiago Peris

The process $e^+e^- \to \pi^+\pi^-2\pi^0\gamma$ is investigated by means of the initial-state radiation technique, where a photon is emitted from the incoming electron or positron. Using $454.3 \rm{fb}^{-1}$ of data collected around a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-12-06 The BaBar Collaboration

One of the most promising quantities for the search of signatures of physics beyond the Standard Model is the anomalous magnetic moment $g-2$ of the muon, where a comparison of the experimental result with the Standard Model estimate yields…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-02-03 Vera Gülpers

Hadronic vacuum polarization is a key observable in low-energy QCD, and is famously the greatest contributor to the theoretical uncertainty in the muon magnetic moment. Its long-distance part in particular is a weak point of the current…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-03-02 Mattias Sjö , Laurent Lellouch , Alessandro Lupo , Kálmán Szabo , Pierre Vanhove