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The Muon Mystery: How a Decimal Place Could Redefine Physics


The researchers identified the origin of discrepancies in recent predictions of the muon’s magnetic moment. Their findings could contribute to the investigation of dark matter and other aspects of the new physics. Magnetic moment is an intrinsic property of a particle with spin, arising from inte

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