31 March 2008 to 2 April 2008
Lancaster University
Europe/Zurich timezone

POWHEG NLO matching in the Herwig++ Monte Carlo Event Generator

31 Mar 2008, 15:56
12m
George Fox Lecture Theatre 5/6 (Lancaster University)

George Fox Lecture Theatre 5/6

Lancaster University

Speaker

Mr Jon Tully (Durham University)

Description

POWHEG is a novel method for combining fixed order NLO calculations with parton showers. In this work the scheme is fully implemented in the Herwig++ Event Generator for electron positron annihilation and Drell Yan vector boson production processes.
Talk, Poster, or Talk & Poster Talk

Author

Mr Jon Tully (Durham University)

Presentation materials