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Black holes behave as thermodynamic systems, and a central task of any quantum theory of gravity is to explain these thermal properties. A statistical mechanical description of black hole entropy once seemed remote, but today we suffer an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-28 S. Carlip

By applying the theory of algebraic polynomials and the theory of dynamical systems, we construct the generalized Sturm sequences/chains to investigate the transonic properties of hydrodynamic accretion onto non-rotating astrophysical black…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-02-13 Shilpi Agarwal , Tapas K. Das , Rukmini Dey

It is proposed that the event horizon of a black hole is a quantum phase transition of the vacuum of space-time analogous to the liquid-vapor critical point of a bose fluid. The equations of classical general relativity remain valid…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Chapline , E. Hohlfeld , R. B. Laughlin , D. I. Santiago

For certain geometric configuration of matter falling onto a rotating black hole, we develop a novel linear perturbation analysis scheme to perform the stability analysis of stationary integral accretion solutions corresponding to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-31 Md Arif Shaikh , Tapas Kumar Das

The macroscopic effects of the quantum conformal anomaly are evaluated in a simplified two-dimensional model of gravitational collapse. The effective action and stress tensor of the anomaly can be expressed in a local quadratic form by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-08 Emil Mottola , Mani Chandra , Gian Mario Manca , Evgeny Sorkin

Since Alfven, dynamo and sound waves and the existence of general relativistic black holes are well stablished in plasma physics, this provides enough motivation to investigate the presence of acoustic black-hole effective metric of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-08-19 Garcia de Andrade

We search for acoustic analogues of a spherical symmetric black hole with a pointlike source. We show that the gravitational system has a dynamical counterpart in the constrained, steady motion of a fluid with a planar source. The equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Mariano Cadoni , Salvatore Mignemi

A semi-classical reasoning leads to the non-commutativity of space and time coordinates near the horizon of static non-extreme black hole, and renders the classical horizon spreading to {\it Quantum Horizon} . In terms of the background…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Mu-Lin Yan , Hua Bai

There is a mathematical analogy between the propagation of fields in a general relativistic space-time and long (shallow water) surface waves on moving water. Hawking argued that black holes emit thermal radiation via a quantum spontaneous…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-01 Silke Weinfurtner , Edmund W. Tedford , Matthew C. J. Penrice , William G. Unruh , Gregory A. Lawrence

Gravitational wave observations of the near-horizon region of black holes lend insight into the quantum nature of gravity. In particular, gravitational wave echoes have been identified as a potential signature of quantum gravity-inspired…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-07 Vasil Dimitrov , Tom Lemmens , Daniel R. Mayerson , Vincent S. Min , Bert Vercnocke

A recently developed technique known as analogue transformation acoustics has allowed the extension of the transformational paradigm to general spacetime transformations under which the acoustic equations are not form invariant. In this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-17 C. García-Meca , S. Carloni , C. Barceló , G. Jannes , J. Sánchez-Dehesa , A. Martínez

The stationary hydrodynamic equations for the transonic accretion disks and flows around rotating black holes are presented by using the Kerr-Schild coordinate where there is no coordinate singularity at the event horizon. We use two types…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Rohta Takahashi

A microscopic description of Hawking radiation in sonic black holes has been recently presented (Giovanazzi S 2005 Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 061302). This exactly solvable model is formulated in terms of one-dimensional scattering of a Fermi gas.…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Giovanazzi

This paper delineates the first steps in a systematic quantitative study of the spacetime fluctuations induced by quantum fields in an evaporating black hole. We explain how the stochastic gravity formalism can be a useful tool for that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. L. Hu , Albert Roura

New theoretical approaches developed in the last years predict that macroscopic quantum gravity effects in black holes should lead to modifications of the gravitational wave signals expected in the framework of classical general relativity,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-13 Carlos Barceló , Raúl Carballo-Rubio , Luis J. Garay

Quantum fields in curved spacetime exhibit a wealth of effects like Hawking radiation from black holes. While quantum field theory in black holes can only be studied theoretically, it can be tested in controlled laboratory experiments. In…

We explore the possibility of the acoustic analogue of a super-radiance like phenomenon, i.e., the amplification of a sound wave by reflection from the ergo-region of a rotating acoustic black hole in the fluid draining bathtub model in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-15 Ines. G. Salako , Abdul Jawad

Modern physics is based on three major theories - general relativity, quantum field theory, and (quantum) thermodynamics. Classical acoustics in fluids is usually regarded and studied as a part of classical mechanics, more precisely fluid…

General Physics · Physics 2022-08-15 Drasko Masovic

We present a non-Hermitian model with gain/loss and non-reciprocal next-nearest-neighbor hopping that emulates black-hole physics. The model describes a one-dimensional lattice with a smooth connection between regions with distinct hopping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 D. F. Munoz-Arboleda , M. Stålhammar , C. Morais Smith

It was proposed that acoustic perturbations generated by the QCD phase transition could create an inverse turbulent cascade \cite{Kalaydzhyan:2014wca}. An assumption was that propagation toward smaller momenta could reach the wavelength of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-04 Edward Shuryak , Gregory Falkovvich