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The inelastic scattering cross section for muons, $\mu^-$, with energies $E$=9--100~eV from the $^{229}$Th nuclei is calculated in the framework of the second order of the perturbation theory for the quantum electrodynamics. The dominant…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-22 E. V. Tkalya

An overview of top physics and phenomenology at a high-energy linear collider is presented. A comprehensive study of top quark physics is possible at such a facility. The unique threshold production of top pairs would provide measurements…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Raymond Frey

The Muon Collider, recently highlighted as Recommendation 1 in the U.S. National Academies report on Elementary Particle Physics, offers a unique opportunity for fixed-target experiments with high energy and luminosity. This paper outlines…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-01-07 Henry T. Klest

We have investigated the production potential of the spin-1/2 excited muons, predicted by the preonic models, at the four SPPC (Super Proton-Proton Collider)-based muon-proton colliders in different center-of-mass energies. For the signal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-23 Abdullatif Caliskan

Luminosities of muon-proton and muon-nucleus collisions at a recently proposed muon-ion collider (MuIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) in the USA have been estimated using A Luminosity Optimizer for High Energy Physics (AloHEP)…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-11-15 Burak Dagli , Bora Ketenoglu , Saleh Sultansoy

This short document presents a discussion of rates of a wide range of processes at a muon collider. The goal is to provide a first look at what will fill the detector, how often processes of interest are occurring, and the implications for…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-08-11 Tova Holmes , Lawrence Lee

Several different scenarios for neutrino scattering experiments using a neutrino beam from the muon collider complex are discussed. The physics reach of a neutrino experiment at the front end of a muon collider is shown to extend far beyond…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-02-02 Deborah A. Harris , Kevin S. McFarland

We show that bottom-strange production at a high-energy muon collider, $\mu^+ \mu^- \to b s$, is a sensitive probe of new physics. We consider the full set of four-fermion contact interactions that contribute to this process at dimension 6,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-28 Wolfgang Altmannshofer , Sri Aditya Gadam , Stefano Profumo

A focal point for the HEMC'99 workshop was the evaluation of straw-man parameter sets for the acceleration and collider rings of muon colliders at center of mass energies of 10 TeV and 100 TeV. These self-consistent parameter sets are…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 B. J. King

The main source of \epe pair at $\mu^+\mu^-$ collider is incoherent process $\mu^+\mu^-\to \mu^+\mu^-\epe$ with cross section about 10 mb (at muon energy 2 TeV). The corresponding distributions are discussed briefly. These pairs give the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ilya F. Ginzburg

In this study, main parameters of Super proton-proton Collider (SppC) based lepton-proton colliders are estimated. For electron beam parameters, highest energy International Linear Collider (ILC) and Plasma Wake Field Accelerator-Linear…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-04-24 A. C. Canbay , U. Kaya , B. Ketenoglu , B. B. Oner , S. Sultansoy

The $4.2\sigma$ discrepancy in the $(g-2)$ of the muon provides a hint that may indicate that physics beyond the standard model is at play. A multi-TeV scale muon collider provides a natural testing ground for this physics. In this paper,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-24 Jason Arakawa , Arvind Rajaraman , Taotao Sui , Tim M. P. Tait

The top quark pairs produced at a polarized muon collider are in a (nearly) pure spin configuration. This result holds for all center-of-mass energies, and is insensitive to the next-to-leading order QCD radiative corrections. The decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Gregory Mahlon , Stephen Parke

Precise determinations of the masses of the $W$ boson and of the top quark could stringently test the radiative structure of the Standard Model (SM) or provide evidence for new physics. We analyze the excellent prospects at a muon collider…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-15 V. Barger , M. S. Berger , J. F. Gunion , T. Han

A future $e^+e^-$ collider could run at the Z-pole to perform important electroweak (EW) precision measurements, while such a run may not be viable for a future muon collider. This however can be compensated by the measurements of other EW…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-01 Hao-Qiao Li , Hai-Ning Yan , Jiayin Gu , Xiao-Ze Tan

The threshold scan at future lepton colliders is the most precise known method to determine the top quark mass (well below 100 MeV), a fundamental parameter of the Standard Model that co-determines the stability properties of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-12 Jürgen Reuter , Bijan Chokoufé Nejad , Andre Hoang , Wolfgang Kilian , Maximilian Stahlhofen , Thomas Teubner , Christian Weiss

Top quark pair production is presented at a polarized Muon Collider above the threshold region. The off-diagonal spin basis is the natural basis for this discussion as the top quark pairs are produced in an essentially unique spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Stephen Parke

We consider possible detector designs for short-baseline neutrino experiments using neutrino beams produced at the First Muon Collider complex. The high fluxes available at the muon collider make possible high statistics deep-inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-02-02 Deborah A. Harris , Kevin S. McFarland

It is possible that quarks and/or leptons have substructure that will become manifest at high energies. Here we investigate the limits on the muon compositeness scale that could be obtained at the First Muon Collider using Bhabha…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 E. J. Eichten , S. Keller

The determination of the smuon mass at the CLIC multi-TeV e+e- linear collider has been studied for two CMSSM benchmarks. Results are given for both the analysis of the muon energy spectrum and the threshold scan method. The effects of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Marco Battaglia , Magali Gruwe