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PARTON SHOWER MONTE CARLO EVENT GENERATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Informatics
DEF

[A] computer program designed to simulate the final states of high-energy collisions in full detail down to the level of individual stable particles.

CONT

The basic idea leading to parton shower Monte Carlo event generators is to use Eq. ... to convert the inclusive prediction for the occurrence of parton a in the beam hadron h into an exclusive prediction for parton a and a certain number of additional particles, which are resolved at smaller and smaller momentum transfer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Informatique

Spanish

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