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The BaBar collaboration has an extensive program of studying hadronic cross sections in low-energy e+e- collisions, accessible via initial-state radiation. Our measurements allow significant improvements in the precision of the predicted…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-15 Frank C. Porter

We present a new experiment, Mu-MASS, aiming for a 1000-fold improvement in the determination of the 1S-2S transition frequency of Muonium (M), the positive-muon/electron bound state. This substantial improvement beyond the current…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 P. Crivelli

Some recent precision experiments in low energy muon physics are discussed. Spectroscopy on the muonium atom, the bound state of a positve muon and an electron, has provided precise tests of standard theory and yielded most precise values…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-09-08 Klaus P. Jungmann

New final results from the CMD-2 and SND e+e- annihilation experiments, together with radiative return measurements from BaBar, lead to recent improvements in the standard model prediction for the muon anomaly. The uncertainty at 0.48…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 David W. Hertzog

There are now two single measurements of precision observables that have major anomalies in the Standard Model: the recent CDF measurement of the $W$ mass shows a $7\sigma$ deviation and the Muon $g-2$ experiment at FNAL confirmed a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-09 Peter Athron , Andrew Fowlie , Chih-Ting Lu , Lei Wu , Yongcheng Wu , Bin Zhu

The new CDF II measurement of $W$-boson mass shows a 7$\sigma$ deviation from the Standard Model (SM) prediction, while the recent FNAL measurement of the muon $g-2$ shows a 4.2$\sigma$ deviation (combined with the BNL result) from the SM.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-14 Jin Min Yang , Yang Zhang

The muon (g-2) experiment at Brookhaven National Laboratory has measured the anomalous magnetic moment of the positive muon with a precision of 0.7 ppm. This paper presents that result, concentrating on some of the important experimental…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 F. E. Gray

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

A single calorimeter station for the Muon $g-2$ experiment at Fermilab includes the following subsystems: a 54-element array of PbF$_{2}$ Cherenkov crystals read out by large-area SiPMs, bias and slow-control electronics, a suite of 800…

The past five years have brought significant new results on the muon magnetic anomaly, $a_\mu = (g_\mu - 2)/2$, and on the hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) contribution dominating the uncertainty $\Delta a_\mu$. Serious tension has…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-03 Dinko Pocanic

In light of the recent Muon $g-2$ experiment data from Fermilab, we investigate the implications of a gauged $L_{\mu} - L_{\tau}$ model for high energy neutrino telescopes. It has been suggested that a new gauge boson at the MeV scale can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-24 Jose Alonso Carpio , Kohta Murase , Ian M. Shoemaker , Zahra Tabrizi

We present an updated value of the Muonium 1S-2S transition frequency, highlighting contributions from different QED corrections as well as the large uncertainty in the Dirac contribution, stemming from the uncertainty of the…

The first results from the Fermilab E989 experiment have confirmed the long-standing tension between the experimental determination of the muon anomalous magnetic moment $a_\mu=(g_\mu-2)/2$ and its SM determination using the dispersive…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-12-07 Leonardo Giusti , Mattia Dalla Brida , Tim Harris , Michele Pepe

We report our recent lattice calculation of hadronic light-by-light contribution to muon $g-2$ using our recently developed moment method. The connected diagrams and the leading disconnected diagrams are included. The calculation is…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-11-29 Luchang Jin , Thomas Blum , Norman Christ , Masashi Hayakawa , Taku Izubuchi , Chulwoo Jung , Christoph Lehner

I describe the new generation of muon-to-electron conversion experiments, COMET and Mu2e, being constructed to make use of new high power pulsed muon beams a J-PARC and Fermilab respectively. A brief overview of the physics explored by the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-04 R. P. Litchfield

The muon g-2 experiment at Brookhaven has been taking data since 1997. Analyses of the data taken in 1997 and 1998, which include about 2% of the data taken so far, have improved the experimental accuracy in the muon anomalous magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Prigl , Muon g-2 Collaboration

This article reviews and updates the Standard Model prediction of the muon g-2. QED, electroweak and hadronic contributions are presented, and open questions discussed. The theoretical prediction deviates from the present experimental value…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 M. Passera

The muon g-2 collaboration has measured the anomalous magnetic g value of the positive muon to within a relative uncertainty of 0.7 parts per million. The result, a_{\mu^+} = 11 659 204(7)(5) x 10^{-10} is in good agreement with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Ernst Sichtermann

The long-standing discrepancy of muon $g-2$ is a hint of new physics beyond the standard model of particle physics. In this letter we show that heavy new physics contribution can be fully tested at a muon collider with center-of-mass energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-06 Wen Yin , Masahiro Yamaguchi

We give a status report on the hadronic light-by-light scattering contribution to the muon's anomalous magnetic moment from the Dyson-Schwinger approach. We discuss novel, model-independent properties of the light-by-light amplitude: we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-18 Gernot Eichmann , Christian S. Fischer , Walter Heupel , Richard Williams