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Quanta: the theory fight over muon g-2

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2021 8:36 pm
by notFritzArgelander
This is a really nicely written piece that explains the differences between the new more harmonious g-2 theoretical prediction and the older less harmonious take. Either way thee is new physics here.

https://www.quantamagazine.org/muon-g-2 ... d21d14a9ea

Compare the articles in the physics.org thread. viewtopic.php?f=74&t=17454

Re: Quanta: the theory fight over muon g-2

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2021 9:25 pm
by turboscrew
There's quite some boiling going on.

Re: Quanta: the theory fight over muon g-2

Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2021 12:31 pm
by GCoyote
turboscrew wrote: Wed Apr 07, 2021 9:25 pm There's quite some boiling going on.
I know. It's great!

Re: Quanta: the theory fight over muon g-2

Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2021 3:11 pm
by GCoyote
notFritzArgelander wrote: Wed Apr 07, 2021 8:36 pm This is a really nicely written piece that explains the differences between the new more harmonious g-2 theoretical prediction and the older less harmonious take. Either way thee is new physics here.

https://www.quantamagazine.org/muon-g-2 ... d21d14a9ea

Compare the articles in the physics.org thread. viewtopic.php?f=74&t=17454
That was really clear and understandable. Put it up on FB for other nerds to enjoy .

Re: Quanta: the theory fight over muon g-2

Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2021 1:51 am
by Michael131313
Thanks very much nFA. I don't have time right now to read it but will certainly do it soon. This subject is popping up in all sorts of media even here in Mexico.