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- Up-to-date review makes this a study of great contemporary relevance
- Detailed evaluation of non-perturbative hadronic effects
- Perspectives for future improvements in theoretical and experimental precision are considered
- New edition features improved theoretical predictions and presents high precision basic parameters
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics (STMP, volume 274)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Basic Concepts, Introduction to QED, g − 2 in a Nutshell, General Properties and Tools
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A Detailed Account of the Theory, Outline of Concepts of the Experiment, Status and Perspectives
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Prof. Dr. Jegerlehner studied physics and received his PhD at Bern University, Switzerland. In 1976 he obtained his Habilitation at Free University of Berlin, Germany.
He had been member of the research project Quantumdynamics at the Center of Interdisciplinary Research (ZIF), Bielefeld University. Since 1983 full professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Bielefeld. 1989-1995 staff at Paul-Scherrer-Institute, Villigen, Switzerland, with teaching position at ETH Zürich and ETH Lausanne, Switzerland. Since 1995 head of the DESY Zeuthen theory group and professor at Humboldt-University Berlin.
He had been visiting scientist/professor at Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill/N.J., USA, Wuppertal University, Germany, Bern University, Switzerland, Hannover University, Germany, Centre de Physique Theorique CRNS-Luminy, Marseille, France, Technical University Dresden, Germany.
In 2007 he received a Research Grant Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow/Poland and had been awarded in 2008 the Alexander von Humboldt Honorary Research Fellowship by the Polish Science Foundation University Katowice, Poland.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Anomalous Magnetic Moment of the Muon
Authors: Friedrich Jegerlehner
Series Title: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63577-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-63575-0Published: 05 September 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87587-3Published: 12 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-63577-4Published: 17 August 2017
Series ISSN: 0081-3869
Series E-ISSN: 1615-0430
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XVIII, 693
Number of Illustrations: 96 b/w illustrations, 110 illustrations in colour
Topics: Particle and Nuclear Physics, Quantum Field Theories, String Theory