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The Fermilab Muon $g-2$ experiment measures the muon anomalous magnetic moment with high precision. Together with recent improvements on the theory front, the first results of the experiment confirm the long-standing discrepancy between the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-11-22 Marco Incagli

The muon anomalous magnetic moment is one of the most precisely measured quantities in particle physics. In a recent experiment at Brookhaven it has been measured with a remarkable 14-fold improvement of the previous CERN experiment…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-13 Fred Jegerlehner , Andreas Nyffeler

The Muon g-2 collaboration has measured the anomalous magnetic g value, a = (g-2)/2, of the positive muon with an unprecedented uncertainty of 0.7 parts per million. The result, based on data collected in the year 2000 at Brookhaven…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 E. P. Sichtermann

The status of the muon (g-2) experiment at the Brookhaven AGS is reviewed. An accuracy of 1.3 ppm on the mu^+ anomalous magnetic moment has been achieved and published. This result differs with the standard model prediction by about 2.5…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Lee Roberts , H. N. Brown

The muon magnetic anomaly, $a_{\mu}$, is a powerful test of the Standard Model of particle physics. A new experiment at Fermilab has recently measured $a_{\mu}$ with unprecedented precision, confirming the results of the earlier Brookhaven…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-05-16 K. R. Labe

A new measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, $a_{\mu} \equiv (g-2)/2$, will be performed at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory with data taking beginning in 2017. The most recent measurement, performed at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-16 W. Gohn

The Muon $g\textrm{-}2$ Experiment (E989) at Fermilab has a goal of measuring the muon anomaly ($a_\mu$) with unprecedented precision using positive muons. This measurement is motivated by the difference between the previous Brookhaven…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-09-25 Eremey Valetov

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

The muon (g-2) experiment E821 at the Brookhaven National Laboratory has achieved a relative precision of $\pm 0.5$ parts per million. A new experiment, E969, with scientific approval but not yet funded, aims to improve this to $\pm 0.2$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Lee Roberts , representing the E821 , E969 Collaborations

The muon magnetic anomaly, $a_{\mu}=(g_{\mu}-2)/2$, plays a special role in the history of the Standard Model (SM). Precise calculations and measurements of this fundamental quantity provide a stringent test of the SM and a window to the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-17 Alex Keshavarzi , Kim Siang Khaw , Tamaki Yoshioka

The muon anomalous magnetic moment is one of the most precisely measured quantities in particle physics. Recent high precision measurements (0.54ppm) at Brookhaven reveal a ``discrepancy'' by 3 standard deviations from the electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 F. Jegerlehner

A new measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, $a_{\mu} \equiv (g-2)/2$, will be performed at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory with data taking beginning in 2017. The most recent measurement, performed at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-01-03 Wesley Gohn

After a brief review of the muon g-2 status, we discuss hypothetical errors in the Standard Model prediction that could explain the present discrepancy with the experimental value. None of them looks likely. In particular, an hypothetical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-06 M. Passera , W. J. Marciano , A. Sirlin

A review of the experimental and theoretical determinations of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon is given. The anomaly is defined by a=(g-2)/2, where the Land\'e g-factor is the proportionality constant that relates the spin to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 James P. Miller , Eduardo de Rafael , B. Lee Roberts

The Muon g-2 experiment at FERMILAB has confirmed the muon anomalous magnetic moment anomaly with an error bar 15% smaller and a different central value compared with the previous Brookhaven result. The combined results from FERMILAB and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-17 Giorgio Arcadi , Álvaro S. de Jesus , Téssio B. de Melo , Farinaldo S. Queiroz , Yoxara S. Villamizar

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 recently published result from the Fermilab "MUON G-2" experiment has confirmed the persistent 3-4 $\sigma$ discrepancy between the experimental result from BNL for the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, $(g-2)_\mu$ , and its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-02 Manimala Chakraborti , Sven Heinemeyer , Ipsita Saha

The anomalous magnetic moment of the muon has been measured to 0.5 ppm in a series of precision experiments at the Brookhaven Alternating Gradient Synchrotron. The individual results for each sign: a(mu+)= 11 659 204(7)(5) E-10 and a(mu-) =…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Priscilla Cushman

Recently, the E821 experiment at the Brookhaven National Laboratory announced their latest result of their muon g-2 measurement which is about 2.6-\sigma away from the standard model prediction. Taking this result seriously, we examine the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Shinji Komine , Takeo Moroi , Masahiro Yamaguchi

The Muon (g-2) Experiment (E821) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) has measured the anomalous magnetic moment of the positive muon to an unprecedented precision of 1.3 parts per million. The result, a_{\mu^+} = (g-2)/2 = 11 659…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 2 Collaboration , O. Rind