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hep-ph2014★ 15 cited
Parton distribution functions in the context of parton showers
Zoltan Nagy, Davison E. Soper
When the initial state evolution of a parton shower is organized according to the standard "backward evolution'' prescription, ratios of parton distribution functions appear in the…
hep-ph2014★ 20 cited
Ordering variable for parton showers
Zoltan Nagy, Davison E. Soper
The parton splittings in a parton shower are ordered according to an ordering variable, for example the transverse momentum of the daughter partons relative to the direction of the…
hep-ph2014★ 75 cited
A parton shower based on factorization of the quantum density matrix
Zoltan Nagy, Davison E. Soper
We present first results from a new parton shower event generator, Deductor. Anticipating a need for an improved treatment of parton color and spin, the structure of the generator…