Is there a breakdown of quantum electrodynamics?
- 22 December 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 57 (25) , 3133-3135
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.57.3133
Abstract
Through use of a previous calculation of the light-by-light scattering contribution to the electron anomaly in sixth order, it is shown that theory and experiment disagree by 4 standard deviations. Our result is [a≡(g-2)/2] (theor)-(expt)=604(149) ×. .AE
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