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We give an update of our calculation of the light-quark, connected, hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment, or muon $g-2$. The update includes preliminary results on a $2 + 1 + 1$ highly-improved…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-03-02 Vaishakhi Moningi , Christopher Aubin , Thomas Blum , Maarten Golterman , Luchang Jin , Santiago Peris

We address the contribution of the $3\pi$ channel to hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) using a dispersive representation of the $e^+e^-\to 3\pi$ amplitude. This channel gives the second-largest individual contribution to the total HVP…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Martin Hoferichter , Bai-Long Hoid , Bastian Kubis

The Standard Model prediction of the muon $g-2$ increasingly depends on lattice QCD computations of the hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP), where the isospin-breaking (IB) effects remain a significant source of uncertainty. To complement…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-07 Volodymyr Biloshytskyi , Dominik Erb , Harvey B. Meyer , Julian Parrino , Vladimir Pascalutsa

The dispersive approach to quantum chromodynamics is applied to the study of the hadronic vacuum polarization function and associated quantities. This approach merges the intrinsically nonperturbative constraints, which originate in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-14 A. V. Nesterenko

We present a detailed analysis of $e^+e^-\to\pi^+\pi^-$ data up to $\sqrt{s}=1\,\text{GeV}$ in the framework of dispersion relations. Starting from a family of $\pi\pi$ $P$-wave phase shifts, as derived from a previous Roy-equation analysis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-06 Gilberto Colangelo , Martin Hoferichter , Peter Stoffer

I suggest a new approach to the determination of the hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon $a_{\mu}^{\rm HVP}$ in lattice QCD. It is based on properties of the Mellin transform of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-22 Eduardo de Rafael

I review the status of lattice QCD calculations of the hadronic contributions to the muon's anomalous magnetic moment, focussing on the hadronic vacuum polarisation contribution which dominates the uncertainty of the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-21 Hartmut Wittig

Using experimental spectral data for hadronic tau decays from the OPAL experiment, supplemented by a phenomenologically successful parameterization for the high-s region not covered by the data, we construct a physically constrained model…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-12-16 Maarten Golterman , Kim Maltman , Santiago Peris

In this work we focus on the evaluation of the leading-order hadronic vacuum polarization contribution from the $\pi\pi$ channel to the muon anomalous magnetic moment $a_\mu$ by using the experimental $\tau\to\pi\pi\nu_\tau$ data. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-07 Zhi-Xin Li , Ao Li , Jin Hao , Chun-Gui Duan , Zhi-Hui Guo

We review the present status of the theoretical evaluation of the anomalous magnetic moment of the the muon within the Standard Model. We mainly focus on the hadronic contributions in the muon g-2 due to vacuum polarization effects,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Andreas Nyffeler

The pion-pole contribution to hadronic light-by-light scattering in the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon $(g-2)_\mu$ is fully determined by the doubly-virtual pion transition form factor. Although this crucial input quantity is, in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-26 Martin Hoferichter , Bai-Long Hoid , Bastian Kubis , Stefan Leupold , Sebastian P. Schneider

We present the first lattice QCD calculation of the next-to-leading order hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to the muon anomalous magnetic moment with sub-percent precision. We employ the time-momentum representation for the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-04-13 Arnau Beltran , Alessandro Conigli , Simon Kuberski , Harvey B. Meyer , Konstantin Ottnad , Hartmut Wittig

We compare the isospin-one, vector-current hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) obtained from isospin-symmetric lattice QCD with that obtained from a dispersive representation employing inclusive hadronic $\tau$ decay data corrected for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-13 Noah Allen , Diogo Boito , Maarten Golterman , Kim Maltman , Lucas M. Mansur , Santiago Peris

We propose a simple parameterization of the two-point correlator of hadronic electromagnetic currents for the evaluation of the hadronic contributions to the muon anomalous magnetic moment. The parameterization is explicitly done in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 S. Groote , J. G. Körner , A. A. Pivovarov

We reevaluate the hadronic vacuum polarisation contributions to the muon magnetic anomaly and to the running of the electromagnetic coupling constant at the Z-boson mass. We include newest e+e- to hadrons cross-section data (among others)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-10 Michel Davier , Andreas Hoecker , Bogdan Malaescu , Zhiqing Zhang

We discuss a new technique to evaluate integrals of QCD Green's functions in the Euclidean based on their Mellin-Barnes representation. We present as a first application the evaluation of the lowest order Hadronic Vacuum Polarization (HVP)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-02 Eduardo de Rafael

This study establishes bounds on the leading-order (LO) hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) contribution to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon ($a_\mu^{\mathrm{HVP,LO}}$, $a_\mu = (g-2)_\mu/2$) by using H\"older's inequality and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-29 Siyuan Li , T. G. Steele , J. Ho , R. Raza , K. Williams , R. T. Kleiv

We summarize our results for hadronic contributions to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon ($a_\mu$), the one from hadronic vacuum-polarisation (HVP) and the light-by-light scattering contribution (LBL), obtained from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Tobias Goecke , Christian S. Fischer , Richard Williams

As several lattice collaborations agree on the result for the window quantity of the hadronic vacuum polarization (HVP) contribution to $(g-2)_\mu$, whilst being in tension with the calculation using the dispersive approach, further effort…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-12-01 En-Hung Chao , Harvey B. Meyer , Julian Parrino

The largest error in the theoretical determination of the muon anomalous magnetic moment is due to the low-energy hadronic vacuum polarization, which cannot be calculated by perturbative QCD and requires nonperturbative techniques.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-04 B. Ananthanarayan , I. Caprini , D. Das