Choptuik scaling in six dimensions
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2010-11-19 v1
Abstract
We perform numerical simulations of the critical gravitational collapse of a spherically symmetric scalar field in 6 dimensions. The critical solution has discrete self-similarity. We find the critical exponent \gamma and the self-similarity period \Delta.
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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9908044,
title = {Choptuik scaling in six dimensions},
author = {David Garfinkle and Curt Cutler and G. Comer Duncan},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9908044},
year = {2010}
}
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