Constraints from the first LHC data on hadronic event generators for ultra-high energy cosmic-ray physics

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 98-113

  D'Enterria, David ^a,b   Engel, Ralph ^c   Pierog, Tanguy ^c   Ostapchenko, Sergey ^d,e   Werner, Klaus ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^f SUBATECH   (France)

Author keywords

Hadron hadron collisions; LHC; QCD; Ultra high energy cosmic rays

Indexed keywords

CENTER-OF-MASS; COLLIDER; COLLISION ENERGIES; COSMIC RAY INTERACTIONS; DETAILED MODELING; HADRON-HADRON COLLISIONS; HADRONIC EVENTS; HADRONIC MODELS; LARGE HADRON COLLIDER LHC; LHC; MONTE CARLO; MULTIPARTICLE PRODUCTION; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PARAMETER SETTING; PARTICLE PRODUCTION; PRIMARY ENERGIES; QCD; ULTRA HIGH-ENERGY COSMIC RAYS; ULTRA-HIGH ENERGIES;

COSMIC RAYS; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FORECASTING; HADRONS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; PROTONS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 79960448817     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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