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A new measurement of the muon anomalous magnetic moment has been reported by the Fermilab Muon g-2 collaboration and shows a $4.2\sigma$ departure from the most precise and reliable calculation of this quantity in the Standard Model.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-17 Sebastian Baum , Marcela Carena , Nausheen R. Shah , Carlos E. M. Wagner

The Muon g-2/EDM Experiment at J-PARC will employ a novel way to measure the muon magnetic anomaly, a_mu = (g-2)_mu/2, by using a low-emittance beam of positive muons stored in a compact muon storage magnet. The experimental method includes…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-12-24 Graziano Venanzoni

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

We propose a next-generation precision measurement of the muon anomalous magnetic moment (muon $g-2$), at the High Intensity Heavy-Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) in China. The project, named CANTON-$\mu$ (Coherent Anomalous magNetic momenT…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-31 Ce Zhang , Yu Xu , On Kim , Bingzhi Li , Guodong Shen , Liangwen Chen , Fedor Ignatov , Liang Li , Qiang Li , Xueheng Zhang , Zhiyu Sun

The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory has measured the anomalous precession frequency $a^{}_\mu = (g^{}_\mu-2)/2$ of the muon to a combined precision of 0.46 parts per million with data collected during its first physics run in 2018.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-06-22 T. Albahri , A. Anastasi , K. Badgley , S. Baeßler , I. Bailey , V. A. Baranov , E. Barlas-Yucel , T. Barrett , F. Bedeschi , M. Berz , M. Bhattacharya , H. P. Binney , P. Bloom , J. Bono , E. Bottalico , T. Bowcock , G. Cantatore , R. M. Carey , B. C. K. Casey , D. Cauz , R. Chakraborty , S. P. Chang , A. Chapelain , S. Charity , R. Chislett , J. Choi , Z. Chu , T. E. Chupp , A. Conway , S. Corrodi , L. Cotrozzi , J. D. Crnkovic , S. Dabagov , P. T. Debevec , S. Di Falco , P. Di Meo , G. Di Sciascio , R. Di Stefano , A. Driutti , V. N. Duginov , M. Eads , J. Esquivel , M. Farooq , R. Fatemi , C. Ferrari , M. Fertl , A. T. Fienberg , A. Fioretti , D. Flay , N. S. Froemming , C. Gabbanini , M. D. Galati , S. Ganguly , A. Garcia , J. George , L. K. Gibbons , A. Gioiosa , K. L. Giovanetti , P. Girotti , W. Gohn , T. Gorringe , J. Grange , S. Grant , F. Gray , S. Haciomeroglu , T. Halewood-Leagas , D. Hampai , F. Han , J. Hempstead , A. T. Herrod , D. W. Hertzog , G. Hesketh , A. Hibbert , Z. Hodge , J. L. Holzbauer , K. W. Hong , R. Hong , M. Iacovacci , M. Incagli , P. Kammel , M. Kargiantoulakis , M. Karuza , J. Kaspar , D. Kawall , L. Kelton , A. Keshavarzi , D. Kessler , K. S. Khaw , Z. Khechadoorian , N. V. Khomutov , B. Kiburg , M. Kiburg , O. Kim , Y. I. Kim , B. King , N. Kinnaird , E. Kraegeloh , N. A. Kuchinskiy , K. R. Labe , J. LaBounty , M. Lancaster , M. J. Lee , S. Lee , B. Li , D. Li , L. Li , I. Logashenko , A. Lorente Campos , A. Lucà , G. Lukicov , A. Lusiani , A. L. Lyon , B. MacCoy , R. Madrak , K. Makino , F. Marignetti , S. Mastroianni , J. P. Miller , S. Miozzi , W. M. Morse , J. Mott , A. Nath , H. Nguyen , R. Osofsky , S. Park , G. Pauletta , G. M. Piacentino , R. N. Pilato , K. T. Pitts , B. Plaster , D. Počanić , N. Pohlman , C. C. Polly , J. Price , B. Quinn , N. Raha , S. Ramachandran , E. Ramberg , J. L. Ritchie , B. L. Roberts , D. L. Rubin , L. Santi , C. Schlesier , A. Schreckenberger , Y. K. Semertzidis , D. Shemyakin , M. W. Smith , M. Sorbara , D. Stöckinger , J. Stapleton , C. Stoughton , D. Stratakis , T. Stuttard , H. E. Swanson , G. Sweetmore , D. A. Sweigart , M. J. Syphers , D. A. Tarazona , T. Teubner , A. E. Tewsley-Booth , K. Thomson , V. Tishchenko , N. H. Tran , W. Turner , E. Valetov , D. Vasilkova , G. Venanzoni , T. Walton , A. Weisskopf , L. Welty-Rieger , P. Winter , A. Wolski , W. Wu

The persistent $a_\mu \equiv (g-2)/2$ anomaly in the muon sector could be due to new physics visible in the electron sector through a sub-ppb measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the electron $a_e$. Driven by recent results on…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-05-27 F. Terranova , G. M. Tino

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

The anomalous magnetic moment of the negative muon has been measured to a precision of 0.7 parts per million (ppm) at the Brookhaven Alternating Gradient Synchrotron. This result is based on data collected in 2001, and is over an order of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 G. W. Bennett

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 muon anomalous magnetic moment measurement, when compared with theory, can be used to test many extensions to the standard model. The most recent measurement made by the Brookhaven E821 Collaboration reduces the uncertainty on the world…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 David W. Hertzog

The longstanding discrepancy between the measured and the predicted values of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, $a_\mu = (g-2)/2$, is one of the most intriguing potential hints of new physics in particle physics. After a brief…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-18 Bogdan Malaescu

The E989 Muon $g-2$ experiment at Fermilab aims to measure the anomalous magnetic moment, $a^{}_\mu$, of the muon with a precision of 140 parts-per-billion. This requires a precise measurement of both the anomalous spin precession…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-02-11 S. Corrodi , P. De Lurgio , D. Flay , J. Grange , R. Hong , D. Kawall , M. Oberling , S. Ramachandran , P. Winter

We review the role of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon a_\mu as a powerful probe of physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM), taking advantage of the final result of the Fermilab g-2 experiment and the recently updated Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-27 Peter Athron , Kilian Möhling , Dominik Stöckinger , Hyejung Stöckinger-Kim

The anomalous magnetic moments of both positive and negative muons are measured to the precision of 0.7 parts per million. Two values are in good agreement. The standard model calculations of muon g-2 are under further studies, especially…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Deng , for Muon g-2 Collaboration

I discuss the history of the muon $(g-2)$ measurements, beginning with the Columbia-Nevis measurement that observed parity violation in muon decay, and also measured the muon $g$-factor for the first time, finding $g_\mu=2$. The theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-11-19 B. Lee Roberts

Anomalous magnetic moment of the muon (muon g-2) is one of the most precisely measured quantities in particle physics. At the same time, it can be evaluated in the Standard Model with an unprecedented accuracy. The Muon g-2 experiment at…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-02-03 Marina Krstic Marinkovic , Nuno Cardoso

The new measurement of the muon's anomalous magnetic moment released by the Muon g-2 experiment at Fermilab sets strong constraints on the properties of many new particles. Using an effective field theory approach to the interactions of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-07 Juan C. Criado , Abdelhak Djouadi , Niko Koivunen , Kristjan Müürsepp , Martti Raidal , Hardi Veermäe

On April 7, 2001 the Muon g-2 Experiment at Fermilab presented its first results which lead to a 4.2$\sigma$ discrepancy between the world average of the muon anomalous magnetic dipole moment and the standard model prediction of this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-13 Oliver Passon

Since its discovery, the muon has proven to be an invaluable probe of the Standard Model (SM). Muons are readily available in tertiary beams in facilities around the world. They do not decay hadronically and have a lifetime of a few $\mu$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-02-04 Sophie Middleton

Our recent series of measurements at Brookhaven National Laboratory determined the muon anomalous magnetic moment \amu to a precision of 0.5 ppm. The final result--representing the average of five running periods using both positive and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 David W. Hertzog