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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

One of the open issues in evaluations of the contribution from hadronic light-by-light scattering to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon $(g-2)_\mu$ concerns the role of heavier scalar, axial-vector, and tensor-meson intermediate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-02 Martin Hoferichter , Peter Stoffer

Calculations based on the analytic properties of the required matrix elements allow for a wide range of applications constraining the hadronic contributions to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon $a_\mu=(g-2)_\mu/2$, both hadronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-15 Martin Hoferichter

We summarize recent developments in the Standard-Model evaluation of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon $a_\mu$, both in the hadronic-light-by-light and hadronic-vacuum-polarization contributions. The current situation for the latter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 Gilberto Colangelo , Martin Hoferichter , Peter Stoffer

The evaluation of the numerically dominant pseudoscalar-pole contribution to hadronic light-by-light scattering in the muon g-2 involves the pseudoscalar-photon transition form factor F_{P gamma^* gamma^*}(-Q_1^2, -Q_2^2) with P = pi^0,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-28 Andreas Nyffeler

We compute the hadronic light-by-light scattering contributions to the muon anomalous magnetic moment, $\amulbl$, in chiral perturbation theory that are enhanced by large logarithms and a factor of $N_C$. They depend on a low-energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Ramsey-Musolf , Mark B. Wise

We review the current status of theoretical calculations of the hadronic light-by-light scattering contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment. Different approaches and related issues such as OPE constraints and large breaking of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 Joaquim Prades , Eduardo de Rafael , Arkady Vainshtein

The hadronic light-by-light scattering contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment can be estimated by computing constituent quark loops. Such an estimate is very sensitive to the numerical values of the constituent quark masses.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Radja Boughezal , Kirill Melnikov

The current status of the muon anomalous magnetic moment problem is briefly presented. The corrections to muon anomaly coming from the effects of hadronic vacuum polarization, Z*\gamma\gamma* effective vertex and light-by-light scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. E. Dorokhov

In this talk we review the recent progress on the numerical determination of the Hadronic Light-by-Light contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon and we discuss the role of experimental data on the accuracy of its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-08 P. Masjuan , P. Sanchez-Puertas

The hadronic light-by-light contribution to a_{mu}, the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, is discussed from the point of view of an effective low-energy theory. As an application, the coefficient of the leading logarithm arising from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Knecht , A. Nyffeler , M. Perrottet , E. de Rafael

Photon--photon scattering in vacuum due to the interaction with virtual electron-positron pairs is a consequence of quantum electrodynamics. A way for detecting this phenomenon has been devised based on interacting modes generated in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel Eriksson , Gert Brodin , Mattias Marklund , Lennart Stenflo

The increasing accuracy of current and planned experiments to measure the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon requires more precision and reliability of its theoretical calculation. For this purpose, we calculate the differential cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-21 V. S. Fadin , R. N. Lee

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

We investigate the possibility of observing a magneto-transverse scattering of photons from alkaline-earth-like atoms as well as alkali-like ions and provide orders of magnitude. The transverse magneto-scattering is physically induced by…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-10-12 B. A. van Tiggelen , D. Wilkowski

We review recent developments concerning the hadronic light-by-light scattering contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon. We first discuss why fully off-shell hadronic form factors should be used for the evaluation of this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 Andreas Nyffeler

Hadronic light-by-light scattering is one of the virtual processes that causes the gyromagnetic factor $g$ of the muon to deviate from the value of two predicted by Dirac's theory. This process makes one of the largest contributions to the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-05-02 Nils Asmussen , En-Hung Chao , Antoine Gérardin , Jeremy R. Green , Renwick J. Hudspith , Harvey B. Meyer , Andreas Nyffeler

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

After a brief self-contained introduction to the muon anomalous magnetic moment, (g-2), we review the status of lattice calculations of the hadronic vacuum polarization contribution and present first results from lattice QCD for the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-01-15 T. Blum , M. Hayakawa , T. Izubuchi

We employ the comparatively minimal extension of hard-wall AdS/QCD due to Katz and Schwartz which takes into account the U(1)$_A$ anomaly for computing hadronic light-by-light scattering contributions of pseudoscalar and axial vector mesons…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-29 Josef Leutgeb , Jonas Mager , Anton Rebhan