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Advantages of a Novel Approach to the Numerical Evaluation of the Muon g – 2 Anomaly

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Few advantages of the novel approach of a numerical evaluation of the muon g – 2 anomaly in comparison with the classical approach are discussed, which lead to a deviation from the world averaged experimental value by \(1.6{\kern 1pt} \sigma \).

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The authors acknowledge the support of the Slovak Grant Agency for Sciences VEGA, grant no. 2/0105/21.

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Dubničková, A.Z., Dubnička, S., Holka, L. et al. Advantages of a Novel Approach to the Numerical Evaluation of the Muon g – 2 Anomaly. Phys. Part. Nuclei 53, 811–814 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063779622040062

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