[Rivet] WFinder on VetoedFinalState

Andy Buckley andy.buckley at ed.ac.uk
Wed Sep 14 18:32:08 BST 2011


Hi Ulrike,

Our resident expert on the WFinder interface changes is now back from 
holiday and can hopefully reply once they've worked through their email 
backlog :)

Andy


On 07/09/11 16:12, Ulrike Schnoor wrote:
> Dear Rivet experts,
>
> trying to upgrade a private rivet analysis to RIVET 1.6.0, I stumbled
> accross the following change with respect to the previous version:
> It used to be possible to define a WFinder with a vetoed final state
> as input with a constructor like this:
> WFinder::WFinder(const FinalState&  fs,
>                     PdgId pid,
>                     double m2_min, double m2_max,
>                     double dRmax)
> Am I missing something, or why is this function not available in RIVET
> 1.6.0? What can I do as an alternative? I need to find two Ws which
> can both decay into leptons of the same flavor, so when one W is
> reconstructed, I have to somehow veto it for the next WFinder.
>
> Thanks,
> Ulrike
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