The Muon g-2 Magnet Ready to Begin its Quest (IMAGE)

DOE/Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

The Muon g-2 Magnet Ready to Begin its Quest

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The Muon g-2 electromagnet at Fermilab, ready to receive a beam of muon particles. The ring generates a remarkably uniform magnetic field with which scientists will study properties of the muon in a hunt for undiscovered particles and forces

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Reidar Hahn/Fermilab

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