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Anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, $a_{\mu}=(g_{\mu}-2)/2$, is one of the most precisely measured quantities in particle physics and it provides a stringent test of the Standard Model. The planned improvements of the experimental…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-04-24 Marina Krstic Marinkovic

The Fermilab Muon $g-2$ experiment recently reported its first measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment $a_\mu^{\textrm{FNAL}}$, which is in full agreement with the previous BNL measurement and pushes the world average deviation $\Delta…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-11 Peter Athron , Csaba Balázs , Douglas HJ Jacob , Wojciech Kotlarski , Dominik Stöckinger , Hyejung Stöckinger-Kim

The Muon $g-2$ experiment at Fermilab aims to measure the muon anomalous magnetic moment with an unprecedented precision of 140 parts per billion (ppb). Data collection concluded in June 2023, and analysis of the largest dataset (2021-2023)…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-12-25 On Kim

The current status of the Standard Model prediction for the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon is briefly reviewed and compared with the present experimental value.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Passera

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 upcoming Fermilab E989 experiment will measure the muon anomalous magnetic moment $a_{\mu}$ . This measurement is motivated by the previous measurement performed in 2001 by the BNL E821 experiment that reported a 3-4 standard deviation…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-04-05 Antoine Chapelain

The anomalous magnetic moment (g-2) of the muon was measured with a precision of 0.54 ppm in Experiment 821 at Brookhaven National Laboratory. A difference of 3.2 standard deviations between this experimental value and the prediction of the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 Frederick Gray

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

A precision measurement of the muon anomalous magnetic moment, $a_{\mu} = (g-2)/2$, was previously performed at BNL with a result of 2.2 - 2.7 standard deviations above the Standard Model (SM) theoretical calculations. The same experimental…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-01-30 C. Yoshikawa , A. Leveling , N. V. Mokhov , J. Morgan , D. Neuffer , S. Striganov

The muon anomalous magnetic moment, $a_\mu=\frac{g-2}{2}$, is a low-energy observable which can be both measured and computed to high precision, making it a sensitive test of the Standard Model and a probe for new physics. This anomaly was…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-03-13 Matteo Sorbara

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) experiment at BNL has completed four data runs for the positive muon, beginning in 1997 and has just finished its first run for the negative muon. Recently the analysis of a 1.3 ppm result based on the 1999 run was completed…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Gerco Onderwater

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 $\mu\nu$SSM is a highly predictive alternative model to the MSSM. In particular, the electroweak sector of the model can explain the longstanding discrepancy between the experimental result for the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-29 Sven Heinemeyer , Essodjolo Kpatcha , Iñaki Lara , Daniel E. López-Fogliani , Carlos Muñoz , Natsumi Nagata

The very precise measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, recently released by the Muon g-2 experiment at Fermilab, can serve to set stringent constraints on new particles. If the observed 4$\sigma$ discrepancy from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-24 J. C. Criado , A. Djouadi , N. Koivunen , K. Müürsepp , M. Raidal , H. Veermäe

The Muon g-2 Experiment (E989) at Fermilab is seeking to measure the anomalous magnetic moment of muon ($a_{\mu}$) with a precision of 140 parts-per-billion (ppb) and aiming to resolve the discrepancy between the E821 measurement and the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-10-10 Ran Hong

In a recent experimental paper reporting a precise measurement of the muon anomalous magnetic moment, Brown et al. claim disagreement of their result with evaluations based on the standard model. This claim is based on comparison with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 F. J. Yndurain

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

A new measurement of the magnetic anomaly $a_{\mu}$ of the positive muon is presented based on data taken from 2020 to 2023 by the Muon $g-2$ Experiment at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL). This dataset contains over 2.5 times…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-04 The Muon $g-2$ Collaboration , : , D. P. Aguillard , T. Albahri , D. Allspach , J. Annala , K. Badgley , S. Baeßler , I. Bailey , L. Bailey , E. Barlas-Yucel , T. Barrett , E. Barzi , F. Bedeschi , M. Berz , M. Bhattacharya , H. P. Binney , P. Bloom , J. Bono , E. Bottalico , T. Bowcock , S. Braun , M. Bressler , G. Cantatore , R. M. Carey , B. C. K. Casey , D. Cauz , R. Chakraborty , A. Chapelain , S. Chappa , S. Charity , C. Chen , M. Cheng , R. Chislett , Z. Chu , T. E. Chupp , C. Claessens , F. Confortini , M. E. Convery , S. Corrodi , L. Cotrozzi , J. D. Crnkovic , S. Dabagov , P. T. Debevec , S. Di Falco , G. Di Sciascio , S. Donati , B. Drendel , A. Driutti , M. Eads , A. Edmonds , J. Esquivel , M. Farooq , R. Fatemi , K. Ferraby , C. Ferrari , M. Fertl , A. T. Fienberg , A. Fioretti , D. Flay , S. B. Foster , H. Friedsam , N. S. Froemming , C. Gabbanini , I. Gaines , S. Ganguly , J. George , L. K. Gibbons , A. Gioiosa , K. L. Giovanetti , P. Girotti , W. Gohn , L. Goodenough , T. Gorringe , J. Grange , S. Grant , F. Gray , S. Haciomeroglu , T. Halewood-Leagas , D. Hampai , F. Han , J. Hempstead , D. W. Hertzog , G. Hesketh , E. Hess , A. Hibbert , Z. Hodge , S. Y. Hoh , K. W. Hong , R. Hong , T. Hu , Y. Hu , M. Iacovacci , M. Incagli , S. Israel , P. Kammel , M. Kargiantoulakis , M. Karuza , J. Kaspar , D. Kawall , L. Kelton , A. Keshavarzi , D. S. Kessler , K. S. Khaw , Z. Khechadoorian , B. Kiburg , M. Kiburg , O. Kim , N. Kinnaird , E. Kraegeloh , J. LaBounty , K. R. Labe , M. Lancaster , S. Lee , B. Li , D. Li , L. Li , I. Logashenko , A. Lorente Campos , Z. Lu , A. Lucà , G. Lukicov , A. Lusiani , A. L. Lyon , B. MacCoy , R. Madrak , K. Makino , S. Mastroianni , R. McCarthy , J. P. Miller , S. Miozzi , B. Mitra , J. P. Morgan , W. M. Morse , J. Mott , A. Nath , J. K. Ng , H. Nguyen , Y. Oksuzian , Z. Omarov , W. Osar , R. Osofsky , S. Park , G. Pauletta , J. Peck , G. M. Piacentino , R. N. Pilato , K. T. Pitts , B. Plaster , N. Pohlman , C. C. Polly , D. Počanić , J. Price , B. Quinn , M. U. H. Qureshi , G. Rakness , S. Ramachandran , E. Ramberg , R. Reimann , B. L. Roberts , D. L. Rubin , M. Sakurai , L. Santi , C. Schlesier , A. Schreckenberger , Y. K. Semertzidis , M. Sorbara , J. Stapleton , D. Still , C. Stoughton , D. Stratakis , D. Stöckinger , H. E. Swanson , G. Sweetmore , D. A. Sweigart , M. J. Syphers , Y. Takeuchi , D. A. Tarazona , T. Teubner , A. E. Tewsley-Booth , V. Tishchenko , N. H. Tran , W. Turner , E. Valetov , D. Vasilkova , G. Venanzoni , T. Walton , A. Weisskopf , L. Welty-Rieger , P. Winter , Y. Wu , B. Yu , M. Yucel , E. Zaid , Y. Zeng , C. Zhang

QED, Hadronic, and Electroweak Standard Model contributions to the muon anomalous magnetic moment, a_mu = (g_mu-2)/2, are reviewed. Theoretical uncertainties in the prediction a_mu^SM = 116591597(67) times 10^{-11} are scrutinized. Effects…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrzej Czarnecki , William J. Marciano