The charm of hot matter - charmonium and open charm measurements in Pb--Pb collisions with ALICE at the LHC

Abstract

We present selected results obtained by the ALICE Collaboration concerning charmed hadron and quarkonium production in Pb--Pb collisions at the LHC.

10 pages, 10 figures; proceedings of the International Workshop on Discovery at the LHC, Kruger Gate, dec. 2012

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