Wits ICPP-iThemba LABS Seminars in Particle Physics

Africa/Johannesburg
Bruce Mellado (University of the Witwatersrand and iThemba LABS) , Mukesh Kumar (University of the Witwatersrand)
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The field of Particle Physics is going through very exciting times with the presence of a number of growing anomalies that the Standard Model cannot explain. 
The Wits Institute for Collider Particle Physics and iThemba Labs will be hosting a series of Seminars under the theme:

Previous "Wits ICPP / iThemba LABS Webinars in Particle Physics”

11 August 2021: Which way beyond the Standard Model is the muon magnetic moment pointing? 
Speaker: Prof. John Ellis, CBE FRS King’s College London

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30 Jun 2021: New results from the Muon g-2 experiment at Fermilab
Speaker: Prof Graziano Venanzoni, INFN (co-spokesperson Muon g-2 experiment)
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21 July 2021: Muon g-2 in the standard model and a lattice QCD calculation of the leading hadronic contribution
Speaker: Prof. Laurent Lellouch, CRNS & Marseilles University 
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21 October 2022:  13:15 – 14:30 SAST (CET)
The Heavyweight W-boson - an Upset to the Standard Model of Particle Physics
Speaker:  Prof. Ashutosh V. Kotwal, Fritz London Distinguished Professor, Duke University 

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