Published March 2008 | Version v1
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Heavy-Ion Physics with ALICE

Creators

  • 1. CERN - Geneva (Switzerland)
  • 2. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Padova - Padua (Italy)

Description

The ALICE detector was specifically designed for the study of nucleus-nucleus collisions in the high multiplicity environment of central Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC. I shall describe the experimental setup and give some examples of the expected performance

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2007.11.102

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2007.11.102;
PII
S0920-5632(07)00930-9;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. B, Proceedings Supplements
Journal Volume
177-178
Journal Page Range
p. 156-160
ISSN
0920-5632
CODEN
NPBSE7

Conference

Title
Hadron collider physics symposium 2007
Dates
20-26 May 2007
Place
La Biodola, Elba (Italy)

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39087753
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ATOM COLLISIONS; CERN LHC; COLLISIONS; HEAVY IONS; LEAD; MULTIPLICITY; NUCLEI; PERFORMANCE; RADIATION DETECTORS
Descriptors DEC
ACCELERATORS; CHARGED PARTICLES; COLLISIONS; CYCLIC ACCELERATORS; ELEMENTS; IONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; METALS; STORAGE RINGS; SYNCHROTRONS

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2007 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.