HERA LHC workshop

2nd workshop on the implications of HERA for LHC physics

Working Group 1

Last update: October 20, 2006                 

Parton density functions

Conveners: S. Forte (Milan U.), S. Moch (DESY, Zeuthen), M. Dittmar (CMS), A. Glazov (H1);
Contactpersons: M. Botje (Alice), J. Butterworth (ATLAS)

• parton luminosities and precision cross section measurements at LHC

• strange, charm and bottom quark distributions
  
• treatment of heavy quark thresholds
• higher order corrections and pdf fits
• resummation at small and large x and its inclusion in pdf fits
• new methods for the determination of pdf errors
• unintegrated pdfs