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Babysitter pythia-event-generator

Pythia event generation skill for proton-proton and lepton collisions at high energies

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/library/specializations/domains/science/physics/skills/pythia-event-generator" ~/.claude/skills/a5c-ai-babysitter-pythia-event-generator && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: library/specializations/domains/science/physics/skills/pythia-event-generator/SKILL.md
tags
#event-generation#high-energy-physics#pythia8#hepmc#particle-physics#simulation
source content

Pythia Event Generator

Purpose

Provides expert guidance on Pythia event generation for high-energy physics, including process configuration, hadronization, and shower matching.

Capabilities

  • Process selection and configuration
  • Parton distribution function management
  • Hadronization and decay settings
  • Underlying event tuning
  • HepMC output generation
  • Shower matching (MLM, CKKW)

Usage Guidelines

  1. Process Configuration: Select physics processes for event generation
  2. PDFs: Configure parton distribution functions
  3. Hadronization: Set hadronization and decay parameters
  4. Tuning: Apply appropriate underlying event tunes
  5. Output: Generate HepMC format for downstream analysis

Tools/Libraries

  • Pythia8
  • HepMC
  • LHAPDF