The Metropolis algorithm for on-shell four-momentum phase space

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 127, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 242-260

  Kharraziha, Hamid ^a,c   Moretti, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Metropolis algorithm; Monte Carlo; Quantum field theory

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; KINEMATICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; QUANTUM THEORY;

METROPOLIS ALGORITHM; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY;

PHASE SPACE METHODS;

EID: 0034630654     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0010-4655(99)00504-4     Document Type: Article

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