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We analyze the electromagnetic current correlator at an arbitrary photon invariant mass $q^2$ by exploiting its associated dispersion relation. The dispersion relation is turned into an inverse problem, via which the involved vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-18 Hsiang-nan Li , Hiroyuki Umeeda

We develop a number of sum rules comparing spectral integrals involving judiciously chosen weights to integrals over the corresponding Euclidean two-point function. The applications we have in mind are to the hadronic vacuum polarization…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-03-15 Diogo Boito , Maarten Golterman , Kim Maltman , Santiago Peris

The contribution from hadronic vacuum polarisation effects is responsible for a large fraction of the theoretical uncertainty in the running of the QED coupling. The current level of uncertainty has become a limitation for electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-12-23 Anthony Francis , Gregorio Herdoíza , Hanno Horch , Benjamin Jäger , Harvey B. Meyer , Hartmut Wittig

We compute the hadronic running of the electromagnetic and weak couplings in lattice QCD with $N_{\mathrm{f}}=2+1$ flavors of $\mathcal{O}(a)$ improved Wilson fermions. Using two different discretizations of the vector current, we compute…

We present a lattice calculation of the Hadronic Vacuum Polarization (HVP) contribution to the anomalous magnetic moments of the electron, $a_e^{\rm HVP}$, the muon, $a_\mu^{\rm HVP}$, and the tau, $a_\tau^{\rm HVP}$, including both the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-10-10 D. Giusti , S. Simula

The hadronic vacuum polarization function $\Pi_h$ for two light flavors is computed on the entire domain of spacelike and timelike momenta using a framework of Dyson-Schwinger equations. The analytical continuation of the function $\Pi_h$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-16 Vladimir Sauli

We report on our ongoing project to determine the leading-order hadronic vacuum polarisation contribution to the muon $g-2$, using ensembles with $N_f=2+1$ flavours of O($a$) improved Wilson quarks generated by the CLS effort, with pion…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-12-11 Antoine Gérardin , Tim Harris , Georg von Hippel , Ben Hörz , Harvey Meyer , Daniel Mohler , Konstantin Ottnad , Hartmut Wittig

We report an attempt to calculate the deep inelastic scattering structure functions from the hadronic tensor calculated on the lattice. We used the Backus-Gilbert reconstruction method to address the inverse Laplace transformation for the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-04-18 Jian Liang , Keh-Fei Liu , Yi-Bo Yang

We use recently evaluated radiative and nonperturbative corrections to production of heavy quarks by a vector current to give very precise theoretical calculations of the high energy ($t^{1/2}\geq \sqrt{2}$ GeV) imaginary part of the photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Adel , F. J. Ynduráin

The hadronic contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment $a_\mu=(g_\mu-2)/2$ has to be determined at the per-mille level for the Standard Model prediction to match the expected final uncertainty of the ongoing E989 experiment. That…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-01-13 Leonardo Giusti , Mattia Dalla Brida , Tim Harris , Michele Pepe

The long-distance contribution of QED corrections to the hadronic vacuum polarization is particularly challenging to compute in lattice QCD+QED. Currently, it is one of the limiting factors towards matching the precision of the recent…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-01 Christoph Lehner , Julian Parrino , Andreas Völklein

We study the finite-volume correction on the hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to the muon g-2 ($a_\mu^{\rm hvp}$) in lattice QCD at (near) physical pion mass using two different volumes: $(5.4~{\rm fm})^4$ and $(8.1~{\rm fm})^4$.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-10-04 Taku Izubuchi , Yoshinobu Kuramashi , Christoph Lehner , Eigo Shintani

We compute the leading QED corrections to the hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) of the photon, relevant for the determination of leptonic anomalous magnetic moments, $a_\ell$. We work in the electroquenched approximation and use dynamical…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-04-18 Andrea Bussone , Michele Della Morte , Tadeusz Janowski

Windows in Euclidean time have become a standard tool for comparing lattice QCD and data-driven computations of the hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) contribution to the muon $g-2$. Here we review our results, obtained using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-29 Pere Masjuan , Alejandro Miranda , Pablo Roig

We propose a method to help control cutoff effects in the short-distance contribution to integrated correlation functions, such as the hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP), using the corresponding screening correlators computed at finite…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-11-16 Tim Harris , Marco Cè , Harvey B. Meyer , Arianna Toniato , Csaba Török

We extract the magnetic polarizability from the quadratic response of a hadron's mass shift in progressively small static magnetic fields. The calculation is done on a 24x12x12x24 lattice at a = 0.17 fm with an improved gauge action and the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-11-17 L. Zhou , F. X. Lee , W. Wilcox , J. Christensen

We present a systematic study of the hadronic contributions to the muon anomalous magnetic moment within several infrared-improved AdS/QCD models. The models are constrained by the pion decay constant and the $\rho$-meson mass and are shown…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-24 Jin-Yang Shen , Wen-Yuan Peng , Ling-Yun Dai , Zhen Fang

We present a calculation of the hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) tensor within the framework of Dyson--Schwinger equations. To this end we use a well-established phenomenological model for the quark-gluon interaction with parameters fixed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-28 Tobias Goecke , Christian S. Fischer , Richard Williams

The form factor that yields the light-by-light scattering contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment is computed in lattice QCD+QED and QED. A non-perturbative treatment of QED is used and is checked against perturbation theory. The…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-01-14 Thomas Blum , Saumitra Chowdhury , Masashi Hayakawa , Taku Izubuchi

A model for verifying a consistency of the next-to-leading order hadronic contributions to the muon anomalous magnetic moment with those of the leading order is proposed. A part of the next-to-leading order hadronic contributions related to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. A. Pivovarov