NLO single-top production matched with shower in POWHEG: s- and t-channel contributions
Authors
Simone Alioli, Paolo Nason, Carlo Oleari, Emanuele Re
Abstract
We present a next-to-leading order calculation of single-top production interfaced to Shower Monte Carlo programs, implemented according to the POWHEG method. A detailed comparison with MC@NLO and PYTHIA is carried out for several observables, for the Tevatron and LHC colliders.