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The muon anomaly $a_\mu=(g_\mu-2)/2$ showing a persisting 3 to 4 $\sigma$ deviation between the SM prediction and the experiment is one of the most promising signals for physics beyond the SM. As is well known, the hadronic uncertainties…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Fred Jegerlehner

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

No gauge invariant regularization is available for the perturbative calculation of the standard model. One has to add finite counter terms to restore gauge symmetry for the renormalized amplitudes. The muon anomalous magnetic moment can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-28 Er-Cheng Tsai

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

This article reviews the muon g-2 experiment, a cornerstone in precision tests of the Standard Model of particle physics. The experiment measures the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon with unprecedented accuracy, seeking potential…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-08-06 Marin Karuza

The latest measurement of the muon anomalous magnetic moment $a^{}_{\mu} \equiv (g^{}_\mu - 2)/2$ at the Fermi Laboratory has found a $4.2\,\sigma$ discrepancy with the theoretical prediction of the Standard Model (SM). Motivated by this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-02 Bingrong Yu , Shun Zhou

The anomalous magnetic moment of the muon is one of the most precisely measured quantities in physics. Its experimental value exhibits a $4.2 \, \sigma$ discrepancy $\delta a_\mu=(251 \pm 59) \times 10^{-11}$ with its theoretical value…

General Physics · Physics 2021-04-20 Laurent Nottale

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

It is shown that the 2.6 $\sigma$ discrepancy between the predicted and recently measured value of the anomalous magnetic moment of positive muons could be explained by the existence of a new light gauge boson X with a mass $M_X \leq O(5)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 S. N. Gninenko , N. V. Krasnikov

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

This article reviews and updates the Standard Model prediction of the muon g-2. QED, electroweak and hadronic contributions are presented, and open questions discussed. The theoretical prediction deviates from the present experimental value…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 M. Passera

The long-standing difference between the experimental measurement and the standard-model prediction for the muon's anomalous magnetic moment, $a_{\mu} = (g_{\mu}-2)/2$, may be explained by the presence of new weakly interacting particles…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Ayres Freitas , Joseph Lykken , Stefan Kell , Susanne Westhoff

The muon's magnetic moment is a fundamental quantity in particle physics and the deviation of its value from quantum electrodynamics (QED), motivates research beyond the standard models (SM). In this study, we utilize the effective coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-26 Iman Motie , S. Mahmoudi , Mahdi Sadegh , Jafar Khodagholizadeh , Alain Blanchard , She-Sheng Xue

We calculate the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon in the minimal Randall-Sundrum model with standard model fields in five-dimensional (5D) warped space and a brane-localized Higgs. We use a fully 5D framework to compute the one-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 M. Beneke , P. Dey , J. Rohrwild

A new measurement of the positive muon's anomalous magnetic moment has been made at the Brookhaven Alternating Gradient Synchrotron using the direct injection of polarized muons into the superferric storage ring. The angular frequency…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 H. N. Brown

The statistical significance that characterizes a discrepancy between a measurement and theoretical prediction is usually calculated assuming that the statistical and systematic uncertainties are known. Many types of systematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-16 Glen Cowan

The computation of the muon anomalous magnetic moment in the framework of a proposed extension of the Standard Model to 5 dimensions is presented. The result (a small correction with respect to the SM prediction) is briefly discussed.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Marco Cirelli

One of the most promising quantities for the search of signatures of physics beyond the Standard Model is the anomalous magnetic moment $g-2$ of the muon, where a comparison of the experimental result with the Standard Model estimate yields…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-02-03 Vera Gülpers

The E821 experiment at Brookhaven National Laboratory is designed to measure the muon magnetic anomaly, a_mu, to an ultimate precision of 0.4 parts per million (ppm). Because theory can predict a_mu to 0.6 ppm, and ongoing efforts aim to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 David W. Hertzog

The two-loop electroweak radiative corrections to the muon's anomalous magnetic moment, $a_\mu\equiv (g_\mu-2)/2$, are presented. We obtain an overall 22.6\% reduction in the electroweak contribution $a_\mu^{\rm EW}$ from $195\times…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrzej Czarnecki , Bernd Krause