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A Classical Calculation of the Leptonic Magnetic Moment

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In this paper we will show that purely classical concepts based on a few heuristic considerations about extended field configurations are enough to compute the leptonic magnetic moment with corrections in α-power perturbative expansion.

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Fabbri, L. A Classical Calculation of the Leptonic Magnetic Moment. Int J Theor Phys 55, 669–677 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10773-015-2704-1

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