Double parton scattering theory overview

Abstract

The dynamics of double hard scattering in proton-proton collisions is quite involved compared with the familiar case of single hard scattering. In this contribution, we review our theoretical understanding of double hard scattering and of its interplay with other reaction mechanisms.

Comments: 25 pages, 7 figures. Prepared for: Multiple Parton Interactions at the LHC, Eds. P. Bartalini and J. R. Gaunt, World Scientific, Singapore