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Theory in Manchester Bernadette Cogswell, Fedor Bezrukov, Mrinal Dasgupta, Jeff Forshaw, Apostolos Pilaftsis, Mike Seymour Daniele Anderle 7 PhD students
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Soft Gluons and More… Mike Seymour
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Manchester Christmas meeting
This year… Chief Examiner in Physics & Astronomy Senior author of Herwig++ Scientist-in-Charge of MCnetITN Scientist-in-Charge of MCnetITN3 PI for Lancaster-Manchester-Sheffield Consortium Consolidated Grant STFC Review Panel of UK Particle Theory RESIGNED! FINISHED! Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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Manchester Christmas meeting
MCnet School 2018 Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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MCnet projects Pythia+Vincia Herwig Sherpa MadGraph
“Plugin” – Ariadne+HEJ CEDAR – Rivet+Professor +Contur+hepforge+… Glasgow
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Manchester Christmas meeting
Soft Gluons… Following JRF, MHS and Albrecht Kyrieleis 2006 discovery of super-leading logs in gaps between jets, Υ Q Υ Q0 Δy Δy Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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Manchester Christmas meeting
Soft Gluons… JRF, MHS and Andrzej Siodmok 2012 discovery that the same physics violates factorization in hadron-hadron collisions Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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Manchester Christmas meeting
Soft Gluons… JRF, MHS and René Angeles-Martinez 2015&16 formulation as an evolution in k_t Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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Manchester Christmas meeting
Soft Gluons… JRF, MHS needed new collaborators… Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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Manchester Christmas meeting
Soft Gluons… JRF, MHS needed new collaborators… Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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Manchester Christmas meeting
Soft Gluons… JRF, MHS needed new collaborators… Numerical implementation of (non-probabilistic) Coulomb gluon exchange To arbitrary accuracy in Nc Equivalence with RGE and SCET approaches Rederivation of Banfi-Marchesini-Smye equation (also exact in Nc) Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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Manchester Christmas meeting
…and More Herwig 7.1 released 2017 Automated NLO matching (Powheg or style) multi-jet merging at LO and NLO QCD new model for soft interactions and diffraction automated NLO top decay corrections Ongoing New Herwig physics review paper 2008, 1600 cites; 2001, 3000 cites; 1991, 2200 cites NLO simulation of Higgs + jet -> Kiran NLO simulation of top production -> Baptiste Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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Manchester Christmas meeting
Mike Seymour Manchester Christmas meeting
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