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<p>Open-source work spanning particle-physics research code, general scientific-computing tools, and the
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<h3><a href="https://github.com/samcaf/ResolvedEnergyCorrelators" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ResolvedEnergyCorrelators</a></h3>
<p>A computational speed-up that broke records for N-particle energy correlations, turning physics-rich QCD correlations into "bullseye" images you can read intuitively.</p>
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<h3><a href="https://github.com/samcaf/Ising" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ising</a></h3>
<p>A Python toolbox for one-dimensional quantum spin chains: model Hamiltonians, operators, symmetries, spectra, and entanglement-entropy calculations for studying thermalization.</p>
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<h3>Energy-Weighted Observable Correlators</h3>
<p>Tools for energy-weighted differential cross sections between pairs of jet and subjet observables ("EWOCs"), isolating clean, calculable structure inside LHC events.</p>
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<p>Monte-Carlo tools for jet physics: phase-space integration and parton-shower algorithms at leading, leading-log, and modified-leading-log accuracy. The engine behind PIRANHA.</p>
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<p>A lightweight Python library for parton showering — simulating the branching cascades of quarks and gluons that produce jets in high-energy collisions.</p>
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<p>Analytic, approximate, and Monte-Carlo tools for computing the production of beyond-the-Standard-Model particles at a high-energy muon beam dump, with FeynRules / MadGraph model generation.</p>
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<p>A terminal- and Vim-first planner and journal. Write structured plain-text <code>.pln</code> files, then compile them into a polished, mobile-friendly HTML dashboard — no database required.</p>
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<p>Source and resources for my MIT Ph.D. thesis, <em>Particles Inside Particles: The Flow of Energy in Quarks, Gluons, and Jets</em>.</p>
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<p>Reusable LaTeX tooling I maintain for academic writing, including a <a href="https://github.com/samcaf/Mastery_Question_template" target="_blank" rel="noopener">mastery-question</a> template, plus other formats across my repositories.</p>
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<p>Unitarity, the optical theorem, and the constraints they place on scattering amplitudes in QFT.</p>
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<p>The irrelevant TT̄ deformation of two-dimensional quantum field theories and its solvable structure.</p>
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<p>An introduction to supersymmetric quantum mechanics — the algebra, the superpotential, and worked examples.</p>
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<p>Grassmann numbers and Berezin integration — the algebra that makes fermions work in path integrals.</p>
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<p>The structure, classification, and phenomenology of hadrons as bound states of quarks and gluons.</p>
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<p>Electroweak symmetry breaking and the Higgs mechanism — how gauge bosons and fermions get their mass.</p>
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<p>How heavy particles during inflation leave distinctive signatures in the primordial power spectrum.</p>
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<p>Documentation for a CMS data-analysis pipeline I worked on in 2018.</p>
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