Parton distributions at the dawn of the LHC

Acta Physica Polonica B

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2859-2920

  Forte, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC IDEA; FACTORISATION; HADRON COLLIDERS; MONTE CARLO; PARTON DISTRIBUTIONS; PHYSICAL PROCESS; STATE OF THE ART;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 78751485001     PISSN: 05874254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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