Student Project BND - Spa September 2019

Pre-requisites

To successfully run this tutorial the following prerequisite packages should be installed:

• gfortran/gcc/tcl:

For linux users gcc/tcl should be already installed. For Mac users you should install XCode.

• ROOT:

can be downloaded from ​https://root.cern.ch/downloading-root Go on latest release, and download a version under "Binary distributions".

• MadGraph5

a version of MG5 can be downloaded here: ​https://launchpad.net/mg5amcnlo/2.0/2.5.x/+download/MG5_aMC_v2.5.5.tar.gz

• Delphes

start from here: https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/delphes/wiki/WorkBook/QuickTour

• Pythia8:

following instructions from here (or using the Pythia8 installation in MadGraph):

https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/delphes/wiki/WorkBook/Pythia8

0) Download data sample

The file data.root can be downloaded from:

wget -0 data.root https://cernbox.cern.ch/index.php/s/9BmyMB66JkALj2t/download