Parton Shower based on TMD parton distributions

10 Apr 2019, 16:15
26m
Palazzo Badini-Confalonieri - Sala Lauree

Palazzo Badini-Confalonieri - Sala Lauree

Via Verdi, 10 Turin
Parallel Session Talk WG4: Hadronic and Electroweak Observables WG4: Hadronic and Electroweak Observables

Speaker

Melanie Schmitz (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

Description

We present a parton shower based on Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD)
parton distributions obtained with the Parton Branching method. We investigate
how well the TMD parton shower reproduces the TMD parton distributions.
Applications of the TMD parton shower to LHC processes will be presented.

Primary authors

Melanie Schmitz (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Sara Taheri Monfared (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Francesco Hautmann (University of Antwerp (BE)) Hannes Jung (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

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