HERWIG 6: An event generator for hadron emission reactions with interfering gluons (including supersymmetric processes)

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages

  Corcella, Gennaro ^a   Knowles, Ian G ^b   Marchesini, Giuseppe ^c   Moretti, Stefano ^d   Odagiri, Kosuke ^e   Richardson, Peter ^f   Seymour, Michael H ^g   Webber, Bryan R ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d CERN   (Switzerland)

^e HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^g RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; Phenomenological Models; QCD; Supersymmetric Standard Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744889102     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/01/010     Document Type: Article

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