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We present a cross-language C++/Python program for simulations of quantum mechanical systems with the use of Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) methods. We describe a system for which to apply QMC, the algorithms of variational Monte Carlo and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. K. Nilsen

We present \texttt{ESpinS} (Esfahan Spin Simulation) package to evaluate the thermodynamic properties of spin systems described by a spin model Hamiltonian. In addition to the Heisenberg exchange term, the spin Hamiltonian can contain…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-08-17 Nafise Rezaei , Mojtaba Alaei , Hadi Akbarzadeh

The procedures of validating simulation of particle physics events at the LHC are summarized. Because of the strongly fluctuating particle content of LHC events and detector interactions, particle based Monte Carlo methods are an…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2018-07-23 Peter Mättig

A new experiemntal program to study hadron production in hadron-nucleus and nucleus-nucleus collisions at the CERN SPS has been recently proposed by the NA49-future collaboration. The physics goals of the program are: (i) search for the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 M. Gazdzicki

The new monte-carlo generator of heavy ion collisions, DCM-SMM, based on Dubna Cascade Model (DCM-QGSM) and Statistical Multifragmentation Model (SMM) is described. The model aimed to generate particle--nucleus and nucleus--nucleus…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-07-15 M. Baznat , A. Botvina , G. Musulmanbekov , V. Toneev , V. Zhezher

The binary Monte Carlo (MC) collision algorithm is a standard and robust method to include binary Coulomb collision effects in particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations of plasmas. Here, we show that the coupling between PIC and MC algorithms can…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-01-15 E. Paulo Alves , Warren B. Mori , Frederico Fiuza

Nucleon-ion and ion-ion collisions at non relativistic bombarding energies can be described by means of Monte Carlo approaches, such as those based on the Quantum Molecular Dynamics (QMD) model. We have developed a QMD code, to simulate the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-09-14 M. V. Garzelli

We present a next-to-leading order computation in QCD of one-jet and two-jet cross sections in polarized hadronic collisions. Our results are obtained in the framework of a general formalism that deals with soft and collinear singularities…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 D. de Florian , S. Frixione , A. Signer , W. Vogelsang

A detailed Monte-Carlo code has been developed from basic principles that simulates almost all of the basic photon and charged particle interactions. The code is used to derive the response functions of a high energy photon detector to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-10-03 Srikanta Sinha

We present a method which extends Monte Carlo studies to situations that require a large dynamic range in particle number. The underlying idea is that, in order to calculate the collisional evolution of a system, some particle interactions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. W. Ormel , M. Spaans

We consider Higgs boson production through gluon--gluon fusion in hadron collisions. We present a numerical program that computes the cross section up to NNLO in QCD perturbation theory. The program allows the user to apply arbitrary cuts…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-06-23 M. Grazzini

Monte Carlo simulation is an essential component of experimental particle physics in all the phases of its life-cycle: the investigation of the physics reach of detector concepts, the design of facilities and detectors, the development and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-08-02 Maria Grazia Pia , Georg Weidenspointner

We discuss the implications of recent experimental evidence of nuclear Short Range Correlations (SRCs) on the modeling of the wave function of complex nuclei. We perform a calculation of potential energy contributions of pp and pn pairs in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-12-31 M. Alvioli , C. Ciofi degli Atti , M. Strikman

A simple superasymmetric fission model using microscopically calculated nuclear potentials has shown itself to be outstandingly successful in describing highly asymmetric spontaneous disintegration of nuclei into two composite nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 D. N. Basu

A formation zone intranuclear cascade model is applied to peripheral nucleus-nucleus collisions. We calculate the excitation energies of prefragments, treat their further nuclear disintegration and introduce a model for nuclear deexcitation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Ferrari , J. Ranft , S. Roesler , P. R. Sala

The physics case for a possible fixed target polarized nucleon-nucleon collision experiment at HERA is described. The experiment named HERA-N could be realized using an internal polarized gas target in the HERA polarized/unpolarized proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Korotkov , W. -D. Nowak

One of the important questions in high energy physics is the relation of quark and gluon spin to that of the nucleons which they comprise. Polarization experiments provide a mechanism to probe the spin properties of elementary particles and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Gordon P. Ramsey

The special role played by singly polarized high-energy hadron-hadron collisions in Spin Physics is discussed: In such processes, the measured and the calculated quantities can be and have been directly compared with each other --- without…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Meng Ta-chung

Protons and heavy-ion beams at unprecedented energies are brought into collisions in the CERN Large Hadron Collider for high-energy experiments. The LHC multi-stage collimation system is designed to provide protection against regular and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-11-11 N. Fuster-Martínez

We describe the multi-purpose Monte-Carlo event generator WHIZARD for the simulation of high-energy particle physics experiments. Besides the presentation of the general features of the program like SM physics, BSM physics, and QCD effects,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-17 J. Reuter , F. Bach , B. Chokoufe Nejad , W. Kilian , T. Ohl , M. Sekulla , C. Weiss