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Fast evolution of parton distributions

2002/03/31 by Stefan Weinzierl · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #hep-ex #hep-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/s0010-4655(02)00584-2

published as Comput.Phys.Commun. 148 (2002) 314-326 · Latex, 16 pages, references added

arxiv created 2002/06/14 · openalex publication_date 2002/10/10 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

I report on a numerical program for the evolution of parton distributions. The program uses the Mellin-transform method with an optimized contour. Due to this optimized contour the program needs only a few evaluations of the integrand and is therefore extremely fast. In addition, the program can also be used to reproduce the results of the x-space method.

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