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HIGH-ENERGY PHYSICS: Once Again, Muons Defy Reigning Theory
Charles Seife
At a seminar at Brookhaven National Laboratory this week, physicists were expected to announce that Brookhaven's so-called muon g-2 experiment strengthens indications that muons flout the Standard Model of particle physics.