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Nuclear reactions in Monte Carlo codes.

A Ferrari1, P R Sala

  • 1European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN), CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland. alfredo.ferrari@cern.ch

Radiation Protection Dosimetry
|August 27, 2002
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This paper introduces the physics foundations of hadronic interactions used in Monte Carlo codes. It provides a schematic overview of nuclear reactions at intermediate and high energies, focusing on high-energy regimes.

Area of Science:

  • Nuclear Physics
  • High-Energy Physics
  • Computational Physics

Background:

  • Hadronic interactions are fundamental to understanding nuclear reactions.
  • Monte Carlo codes are widely used to simulate these interactions.
  • A clear understanding of the underlying physics is crucial for accurate simulations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the physics foundations of hadronic interactions in Monte Carlo codes.
  • To provide a schematic overview of nuclear reactions at intermediate and high energies.
  • To offer a foundational introduction for readers less familiar with high-energy regimes.

Main Methods:

  • Schematic description of physics principles.
  • Focus on major steps in hadronic interactions.

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  • Semi-qualitative arguments to explain complex phenomena.

    • Main Results:

    • Outlines the physics implemented in common Monte Carlo codes.
    • Illustrates mechanisms relevant to high-energy hadronic interactions.
    • Provides a simplified framework for understanding nuclear reactions.

    Conclusions:

    • The paper serves as an introductory guide to hadronic interaction physics.
    • It highlights the complexity and diverse approaches in nuclear reaction modeling.
    • Examples are primarily focused on the high-energy domain for clarity.