A brief introduction to PYTHIA 8.1

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 178, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 852-867

  Sjöstrand, Torbjörn ^a,b   Mrenna, Stephen ^c   Skands, Peter ^a,c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Event generators; Hadronisation; Multiparticle production; Multiple interactions; Parton showers

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PHOTONS;

HIGH ENERGY COLLISIONS; MULTIPARTICLE PRODUCTION; PARTICLE DECAYS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 43049183627     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2008.01.036     Document Type: Article

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