Laureates

CERN

CERN

2026 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

For multi-decade, groundbreaking contributions to the measurement of the muon's anomalous magnetic moment, pushing the boundaries of experimental precision and igniting a new era in the quest for physics beyond the Standard Model.

The prizewinners are the living co-authors of the publications that reported the results from the measurement campaigns at CERN, BNL, and Fermilab. The names are listed below.

CERN Winners:

  • G. von Bochmann
  • H. Jöstlein
  • C. Eck
  • W. Flegel
  • Gerard Lebée
  • A. Zichichi
  • O. Rúnolfsson
  • W. von Rüden
  • K. Borer
  • T. Muller
  • W. Bartl
  • R.C.A. Brown
  • H. Drumm
  • P.M. Hattersley
  • F. Lange