paper

Heavy ion physics with the ALICE experiment at LHC

arXiv:0705.2154

Abstract

ALICE is the experiment at the LHC collider at CERN dedicated to heavy ion physics. In this report, the ALICE detector will be presented, together with its expected performance as far as some selected physics topics are concerned.

arXiv comment5 pages, 3 figures, to be published in the Proceedings of the XLII Rencontres de Moriond, QCD and High Energy Hadronic Interaction session, La Thuile, Aosta, Italy, 17-24 March 2007