Monte Carlo event generator for black hole production and decay in proton-proton collisions -- QBH version 1.02

DOI10.1016/J.CPC.2010.07.027MaRDI QIDQ548960zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Douglas M. Gingrich

Publication date 30 June 2011

Published in Computer Physics Communications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0911.5370

zbMATH Keywords

Monte Carlo methodsblack holesextra dimensionsHardon colliders

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to physics (62P35) Statistical astronomy (85A35) Strong interaction, including quantum chromodynamics (81V05) Black holes (83C57) Kaluza-Klein and other higher-dimensional theories (83E15) Computational methods for problems pertaining to astronomy and astrophysics (85-08)

Abstract: We describe the Monte Carlo event generator for quantum black hole production and decay in proton-proton collisions -- QBH version 1.03.

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Cites work

• A brief introduction to PYTHIA 8.1
• BLACK HOLE CROSS-SECTION AT THE LHC
• Catfish: A Monte Carlo simulator for black holes at the LHC

Cited in

(2)

• Catfish: A Monte Carlo simulator for black holes at the LHC
• Manual of BlackMax. A black-hole event generator with rotation, recoil, split branes, and brane tension. Version 2.02

Describes a project that uses

Uses Software

• Catfish
• PYTHIA8
• BlackMax

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