Photon and leptons induced processes at the LHC

Abstract We study a few basic photon- and lepton-initiated processes at the LHC which can be computed using the recently developed photon and lepton parton densities.First, we consider the production of a Plush Toys massive scalar particle initiated by lepton-antilepton annihilation and photon-photon fusion as representative examples of searches of

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HARNESSING DIGITAL WORKFLOWS FOR CONSERVING HISTORIC PLACES

Recording the physical characteristics of historic structures and landscapes is a cornerstone of preventive maintenance, monitoring and conservation.The loader information produced by such work assists the decision-making process for property owners, site managers, public officials, and conservators.Rigorous documentation may also serve a broader p

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Ecosystem service values as an ecological indicator for land management decisions: A case study in southern Ontario, Canada

This research quantifies the economic value of ecosystem services by land cover type, using a case study approach and data localized to southern Ontario, Canada.The cumulative value of different ecosystem services per unit area can be a valuable ecological indicator for guiding land use decision-making and environmental planning.Literature values w

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Immigrant women and household work in Finland and Spain: a local comparative analysis between Helsinki and Murcia

Leather Keychain Gift Box This paper compares the situation of immigrant women in the household labour market of Finland and Spain by using semi-structured interviews (in the cities of Helsinki and Murcia).Basic features of the labour and alien laws are stated, being more comprehensive and better enforced in Finland than in Spain.The interviews pro

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Multiple-Stakeholder Perspectives on Accessibility Data and the Use of Socio-Technical Tools to Improve Sidewalk Accessibility

For people with disabilities, accessible pedestrian infrastructure can support independence, mobility, and improved quality of life.Yet, most pedestrian infrastructure presents barriers that impede movement.A major challenge for cities to improve pedestrian accessibility is the lack of reliable data on sidewalk accessibility.Little is known about t

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