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The average deflection angle of the tracked muons in the muon scattering tomography exponentially declines in function of the initial kinetic energy, the angular dependence of which provides an opportunity to set out a binary relation…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-12-28 Ahmet Ilker Topuz , Madis Kiisk , Andrea Giammanco , Mart Magi

By referring to the procedures developed in the preceeding paper, we re-analyze the L/E distribution for Fully Contained Events resulting from quasi-elatic scattering (QEL) obtained from the Super-Kamiokande Experiment in relation to their…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-08-26 E. Konishi , Y. Minorikawa , V. I. Galkin , M. Ishiwata , I. Nakamura , N. Takahashi , M. Kato , A. Misaki

A search for a non-zero Electric Dipole Moment (EDM) of particles, which is a clear signal of a violation of CP symmetry, is one of the unique ways to discover physics beyond the Standard Model. In this paper, we discuss a method for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-07 R. T. Ovsiannikov , A. Yu. Korchin , E. Kou

The "proton size puzzle" and the "muon anomalous moment problem" are incomplete descriptions of significant discrepancies of Standard Model calculations with experiments. What is particularly new is that the experiments and theory confront…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-21 John Craig Martens , John P. Ralston

We analyze the effects of capture of dark matter (DM) particles, with successive annihilations, predicted in the minimal walking technicolor model (MWT) by the Sun and the Earth. We show that the Super-Kamiokande (SK) upper limit on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Konstantin Belotsky , Maxim Khlopov , Chris Kouvaris

Tokai to Kamioka (T2K) is a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment that measures oscillation parameters related to both $\nu_\mu(\bar{\nu}_\mu)$ disappearance and $\nu_e(\bar{\nu}_e)$ appearance in a $\nu_\mu(\bar{\nu}_\mu)$ beam.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-03 Michael Reh

A secluded U(1) sector with weak admixture to photons, O(10^{-2}-10^{-3}), and the scale of the breaking below 1 GeV represents a natural yet poorly constrained extension of the Standard Model. We analyze g-2 of muons and electrons together…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Maxim Pospelov

The MUonE experiment proposes a novel approach to determine the leading hadronic contribution to the muon g-2, from a precise measurement of the differential cross section of the $\mu-e$ elastic scattering, achievable by using the CERN SPS…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-01-09 E. Spedicato

We present a new study of polarized elastic muon-electron scattering. The Born cross-section is calculated for arbitrary polarization of muon and electron. The complete photonic O(alpha) radiative corrections are determined for the case of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Bardin , L. Kalinovskaya

A precise simulation of muons with energies above a TeV is crucial for neutrino telescopes or cosmic ray experiments. To further increase the precision of these simulations, improved cross-section calculations are needed. At these energies,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-17 Jan Soedingrekso , Alexander Sandrock , Wolfgang Rhode

Recent results show that atmospheric $\nu_\mu$ oscillate with $\delta m^2 \simeq 3 \times 10^{-3}$ eV$^2$ and $\sin^2{2\theta_{atm}} \simeq 1$, and that conversion into $\nu_e$ is strongly disfavored. The Super-Kamiokande (SK)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 John F. Beacom , Sergio Palomares-Ruiz

A model-independent search for deviations from the Standard Model prediction has been performed in e+p and e-p collisions at HERA using H1 data. All experimentally measurable event topologies involving isolated electrons, photons, muons,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-09-13 Martin Wessels

This paper describes the performance and sensitivity to neutrino mixing parameters of a Magnetised Iron Neutrino Detector (MIND) at a Neutrino Factory with a neutrino beam created from the decay of 10 GeV muons. Specifically, it is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-14 R. Bayes , A. Laing , F. J. P. Soler , A. Cervera Villanueva , J. J. Gómez Cadenas , P. Hernández , J. Martín-Albo , J. Burguet-Castell

The MUonE experiment has been proposed to measure the differential cross section of $\mu e$ elastic scattering, by colliding the 160 GeV muons of the CERN M2 beam with atomic electrons of thin target plates. From a very precise measurement…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-04-26 Giovanni Abbiendi

The T2K (Tokai to Kamioka) experiment is a long-baseline accelerator neutrino oscillation experiment. Intense muon neutrino and antineutrino beams are produced at the J-PARC accelerator complex situated in Tokai. After 280 metres the beam…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-05-11 Marcela Batkiewicz

For the first time a complete set of the most recent direct data on primary cosmic ray spectra is used as input into calculations of muon flux at sea level in wide energy range $E_\mu=1-3\cdot10^5$ GeV. Computations have been performed with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. A. Lagutin , A. G. Tyumentsev , A. V. Yushkov

We present a preliminary measurement of the electron angular distribution parameter alpha2 in W to e nu events using data collected by the D0 detector during the 1994--1995 Tevatron run. We compare our results with next-to-leading order…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 D0 Collaboration , B. Abbott

We report a measurement of the angular distributions of Drell-Yan dimuons produced using an 800 GeV/c proton beam on a deuterium target. The muon angular distributions in polar angle $\theta$ and azimuthal angle $\phi$ have been measured…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Y. Zhu , J. C. Peng , P. E. Reimer , T. C. Awes , M. L. Brooks , C. N. Brown

Understanding jets initiated by quarks and gluons is of fundamental importance in collider physics. Efficient and robust techniques for quark versus gluon jet discrimination have consequences for new physics searches, precision $\alpha_s$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-17 Andrew J. Larkoski , Eric M. Metodiev