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We present the first computations of quasiequilibrium binary neutron stars with different mass components in general relativity, within the Isenberg-Wilson-Mathews approximation. We consider both cases of synchronized rotation and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Keisuke Taniguchi , Eric Gourgoulhon

We have computed quasiequilibrium sequences of synchronously rotating compact binary star systems with constant rest masses. This computation has been carried out by using the numerical scheme which is different from the scheme based on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Fumihiko Usui , Yoshiharu Eriguchi

We study secular stability against a quasi-radial oscillation for rigidly rotating stars with soft equations of state in general relativity. The polytropic equations of state with polytropic index $n$ between 3 and 3.05 are adopted for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Masaru Shibata

In this paper we compute general-relativistic polytropic models simulating rigidly rotating, pulsating neutron stars. These relativistic compact objects, with a radius of $\sim 10 \, \mathrm{km}$ and mass between $\sim 1.4$ and $3.2$ solar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-14 Vassilis Geroyannis , Eleftheria Tzelati

We study quasiequilibrium solutions of triaxially deformed rotating compact stars -- a generalization of Jacobi ellipsoids under relativistic gravity and compressible equations of state (EOS). For relatively stiff (piecewise) polytropic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-12 Koji Uryu , Antonios Tsokaros , Luca Baiotti , Filippo Galeazzi , Noriyuki Sugiyama , Keisuke Taniguchi , Shin'ichirou Yoshida

Using an energy variational method, we calculate quasi-equilibrium configurations of binary neutron stars modeled as compressible triaxial ellipsoids obeying a polytropic equation of state. Our energy functional includes terms both for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 James C. Lombardi , Frederic A. Rasio , Stuart L. Shapiro

Quasi-equilibrium models of uniformly rotating axisymmetric and triaxial quark stars are computed in general relativistic gravity scenario. The Isenberg-Wilson-Mathews (IWM) formulation is employed and the Compact Object CALculator (COCAL)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-02-15 Enping Zhou , Antonios Tsokaros , Luciano Rezzolla , Renxin Xu , Kōji Uryū

In general neutron stars in binaries are spinning. Recently, a new quasi-equilibrium approximation that includes a rotational velocity piece for each star has been proposed to describe binary neutron stars with arbitrary rotation states in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Wolfgang Tichy

Quasi-equilibrium sequences of binary neutron stars are constructed for a variety of equations of state in general relativity. Einstein's constraint equations in the Isenberg-Wilson-Mathews approximation are solved together with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Keisuke Taniguchi , Masaru Shibata

We perform fully relativistic calculations of binary neutron stars in corotating, circular orbit. While Newtonian gravity allows for a strict equilibrium, a relativistic binary system emits gravitational radiation, causing the system to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-25 T. W. Baumgarte , G. B. Cook , M. A. Scheel , S. L. Shapiro , S. A. Teukolsky

We study nonaxisymmetric perturbations of rotating relativistic stars. modeled as perfect-fluid equilibria. Instability to a mode with angular dependence $\exp(im\phi)$ sets in when the frequency of the mode vanishes. The locations of these…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 Nikolaos Stergioulas , John L. Friedman

We obtain equilibrium solutions for rotating compact stars including the special relativistic effects. The gravity is assumed to be Newtonian, but we used the active mass density, which takes into account all the energies such as motions of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 Jinho Kim , Hee Il Kim , Hyung Mok Lee

Gravitational waves from binary neutron stars in quasiequilibrium circular orbits are computed using an approximate method which we propose in this paper. In the first step of this method, we prepare general relativistic irrotational binary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Masaru Shibata , Koji Uryu

We present our study of stability of differentially rotating, axisymmetric neutron stars described by a polytropic equation of state with $\Gamma = 2$. We focus on quasi-toroidal solutions with a degree of differential rotation $\widetilde…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-29 Paweł Szewczyk , Dorota Gondek-Rosińska , Pablo Cerdá-Durán

Using equations of motion accurate to the third post-Newtonian (3PN) order (O(v/c)^6 beyond Newtonian gravity), we derive expressions for the total energy E and angular momentum J of the orbits of compact binary systems (black holes or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Thierry Mora , Clifford M. Will

Triaxial neutron stars may be important sources of gravitational radiation for the forthcoming generation of interferometric gravitational wave detectors such as LIGO, VIRGO, and GEO600. We investigate the viscosity triggered bar mode…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Bonazzola , J. Frieben , E. Gourgoulhon

This thesis investigates compact astrophysical objects within modified theories of gravity, focusing on neutron stars and strange stars. The work studies their internal structure, equilibrium, and stability in gravitational frameworks based…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Sneha Pradhan

We present a numerical method to compute quasiequilibrium configurations of close binary neutron stars in the pre-coalescing stage. A hydrodynamical treatment is performed under the assumption that the flow is either rigidly rotating or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Gourgoulhon , P. Grandclement , K. Taniguchi , J. -A. Marck , S. Bonazzola

We introduce a new numerical scheme for solving the initial value problem for quasiequilibrium binary neutron stars allowing for arbitrary spins. The coupled Einstein field equations and equations of relativistic hydrodynamics are solved in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Pedro Marronetti , Stuart L. Shapiro

Exact models of uniformly rotating strange stars, built of self bound quark matter, are calculated within the framework of general relativity. This is made possible thanks to a new numerical technique capable to handle the strong density…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-19 E. Gourgoulhon , P. Haensel , R. Livine , E. Paluch , S. Bonazzola , J. A. Marck
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