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Uncertainties of Sudakov form factors

arXiv:hep-ph/0412342 · doi:10.1088/1126-6708/2005/01/058

Abstract

We study the uncertainties of Sudakov form factors as the basis for parton shower evolution in Monte Carlo event generators. We discuss the particular cases of systematic uncertainties of parton distribution functions and scale uncertainties.

17 pages, 10 Figures