The PYTHIA event generator : Past, present and future
Sjöstrand, Torbjörn LU
(2019)
In Computer Physics Communications
- Abstract
The evolution of the widely-used PYTHIA particle physics event generator is outlined, from the early days to the current status and plans. The key decisions and the development of the major physics components are put in context.
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- author
- Sjöstrand, Torbjörn
LU
- organization
- publishing date
- 2019
- type
- Contribution to journal
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- Event generator, High-energy collisions, Monte Carlo, Multiparticle production, Particle physics
- in
- Computer Physics Communications
- article number
- 106910
- publisher
- Elsevier
- external identifiers
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- scopus:85072603574
- ISSN
- 0010-4655
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.cpc.2019.106910
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- 60e6672a-0a65-4337-8f5d-c1637006e923
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- 2019-10-07 13:24:05
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