Photon-Photon Scattering Contribution to the Anomalous Magnetic Moment of the Muon

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23 February 1976

journal article
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Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters

Vol. 36 (8) , 442-446
https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.36.442

Abstract

A careful and systematic recomputation of the photon-photon scattering contribution to the muon magnetic-moment anomaly is made. The result is

Δ a_{p h - p h} = (21.32 \pm 0.05) {(\frac{α}{π})}^{3}

leading to the theoretical value

{a_{μ}}^{th} = (1165 918 \pm 10) \times 10^{- 9}

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