Physics case for quarkonium studies at the Electron Ion Collider
Dani\"el Boer, Chris A. Flett, Carlo Flore, Daniel Kiko{\l}a,, Jean-Philippe Lansberg, Maxim Nefedov, Charlotte Van Hulse, Shohini, Bhattacharya, Jelle Bor, Mathias Butenschoen, Federico Ceccopieri, Longjie, Chen, Vincent Cheung, Umberto D'Alesio, Miguel Echevarria
TL;DR
This paper discusses the scientific importance of studying quarkonium production at the upcoming Electron Ion Collider to advance understanding of quantum chromodynamics and nuclear matter.
Contribution
It presents a detailed physics case highlighting the potential insights from quarkonium measurements at the EIC.
Findings
Quarkonium studies can probe gluon distributions in nuclei.
EIC measurements can test QCD predictions.
Potential to explore nuclear modifications of parton distributions.
Abstract
The physics case for quarkonium-production studies accessible at the US Electron Ion Collider is described.
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TopicsQuantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions · Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies