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A brief introduction to PYTHIA 8.1

T. Sjöstrand,S. Mrenna,P. Skands

2007 · DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2008.01.036
Computer Physics Communications · 6,390 Citations

TLDR

PYTHIA 8 represents a complete rewrite in C++, and does not yet in every respect replace the old code, but does contain some new physics aspects that should make it an attractive option especially for LHC physics studies.