https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20146604019
Small-x Physics in eA at the LHeC: Understanding the Initial State of URHIC
1 Departamento de Física de Partículas and IGFAE, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 15706 Santiago de Compostela, Galicia-Spain
2 Physics Department, Theory Unit, CERN, CH-1211 Genève 23, Switzerland
a e-mail: nestor.armesto@usc.es
Published online: 20 March 2014
I discuss the project of an electron-proton/ion collider at CERN using the LHC beams, the Large Hadron Electron Collider. After a brief introduction, I summarise the possibilities for electron-nucleus collisions. I also indicate the status of the project and future steps to be taken.
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