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An '''event generator''' is a software that simulates [[Event|events]] using the [[Monte Carlo method]]. [[Event generator#List of event generators|Many different generator softwares exist]].
 
An '''event generator''' is a software that simulates [[Event|events]] using the [[Monte Carlo method]]. [[Event generator#List of event generators|Many different generator softwares exist]].
  
== List of general purpose event generators ==
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== List of event generators ==
 
* [[Pythia]]
 
* [[Pythia]]
* [[MadGraph]]
 
 
* [[Sherpa]]
 
* [[Sherpa]]
 
* [[Herwig]]
 
* [[Herwig]]
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* [[MadGraph]]
 
* [[Powheg]]
 
* [[Powheg]]
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* [[HEJ]]
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* [[Ariadne]]
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* [[Dipsy]]
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* [[Alpgen]]
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* [[MCFM]]
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* [[VBFNLO]]
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== Related software ==
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* [[ThePEG]]
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* Various [[One-loop provider|one-loop providers]]

Latest revision as of 14:55, 6 April 2017

An event generator is a software that simulates events using the Monte Carlo method. Many different generator softwares exist.

List of event generators

Related software