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Context. Differential rotation has a strong influence on stellar internal dynamics and evolution, notably by triggering hydrodynamical instabilities, by interacting with the magnetic field, and more generally by inducing transport of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-25 Vincent Prat , Stéphane Mathis , Kyle Augustson , François Lignières , Jérôme Ballot , Lucie Alvan , Allan Sacha Brun

We analyze two-armed global spiral density wave modes generated by gravitational instability in razor-thin, non-viscous, self-gravitating protoplanetary disks to understand the dependence of spiral arm morphology (pitch angle $\alpha$ and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-13 Enze Chen , Si-Yue Yu , Luis C. Ho

We find the dispersion relation for tightly wound spiral density waves in the surface of rotating, self-gravitating disks in the framework of Modified Gravity (MOG). Also, the Toomre-like stability criterion for differentially rotating…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-03-17 Mahmood Roshan , Shahram Abbassi

Discs with a rotation profile depending on radius and height are subject to an axisymmetric linear instability, the vertical shear instability. Here we show that non-axisymmetric perturbations, while eventually stabilized, can sustain huge…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Francesco Volponi

The work presented here focuses on the role of zonal flows in the self-sustenance of gravito-turbulence in accretion discs. The numerical analysis is conducted using a bespoke pseudo-spectral code in fully compressible, non-linear…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-01 Riccardo Vanon

We construct stationary global configurations of both aligned and unaligned logarithmic spiral perturbations in a composite disc system of stellar and isopedically magnetized gaseous singular isothermal discs (SIDs) coupled by gravity. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. -Q. Lou , Y. Wu

The role of short-wave instabilities on geostrophic turbulence is studied in a simplified model consisting of three layers in the quasi-geostrophic approximation. The linear stability analysis shows that short-wave instabilities are created…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-21 Gualtiero Badin

Accretion disks around stars, or other central massive bodies, can support long-lived, slowly precessing $m=1$ disturbances in which the fluid motion is nearly Keplerian with non-zero eccentricity. We study such `slow modes' in disks that…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-06 Wing-Kit Lee , Adam M. Dempsey , Yoram Lithwick

The equations governing the vertical structure of a stationary keplerian accretion disc are presented. The model is based on the alpha-viscosity, includes self-gravity, convective transport and turbulent pressure. A few properties of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Jean-Marc Hure

We use a suite of SPH simulations to investigate the susceptibility of protoplanetary discs to the effects of self-gravity as a function of star-disc properties. We also include passive irradiation from the host star using different models…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-15 Thomas J. Haworth , James Cadman , Farzana Meru , Cassandra Hall , Emma Albertini , Duncan Forgan , Ken Rice , James E. Owen

Motivated by the recent results of \citet{Lesur_Ogilvie10} on the transport properties of incompressible convection in protoplanetary discs, in this paper we study the role of compressibility and hence of another basic mode -- spiral…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 G. R. Mamatsashvili , W. K. M. Rice

An analytical scheme and a numerical method in order to study the effects of general relativity on the viscosity driven secular bar mode instability of rapidly rotating stars are presented. The approach consists in perturbing an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-23 S. Bonazzola , J. Frieben , E. Gourgoulhon

In the present paper in the assumption of the slowness of variation of the vertically stratified medium parameters in the horizontal direction within the time we have analyzed the evolution of the non-harmonic wave trains of the internal…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Vitaly V. Bulatov , Yuriy V. Vladimirov

We study the deflection by gravity of a circular elastic disk deposited on a rigid support. The axisymmetric deflection induces a compressive orthoradial stresses which leads to a wrinkling instability above a critical threshold of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-09-01 Gwenn Boedec , Julien Deschamps

Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) has become a cornerstone of neural network optimization due to its computational efficiency and generalization capabilities. However, the gradient noise introduced by SGD is often assumed to be uncorrelated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Marcel Kühn , Bernd Rosenow

In this letter, we briefly describe the evolution of a variety of self-gravitating protoplanetary disk models that contain annular grooves (e.g. gaps) in their surface density. These grooves are inspired by the density gaps that are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Stefano Meschiari , Gregory Laughlin

The nonlinear dynamics of a warped accretion disc is investigated in the important case of a thin Keplerian disc with negligible viscosity and self-gravity. A one-dimensional evolutionary equation is formally derived that describes the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. I. Ogilvie

We study the stability of special, stratified solutions of a 3d Boussinesq system describing an incompressible, inviscid 3d fluid with variable density (or temperature, depending on the context) under the effect of a uni-directional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-22 Klaus Widmayer

Gravitational instabilities (GIs) are spiral distortions in a self-gravitating disk that appear wherever the local surface density and temperature become favorable for their growth. The restructuring of the disk as it becomes unstable, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Annie C. Mejia

We perform 3D radiation hydrodynamic local shearing box simulations to study the outcome of gravitational instability (GI) in optically thick Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) accretion disks. GI develops when the Toomre parameter QT \leq 1, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-24 Yi-Xian Chen , Yan-Fei Jiang , Jeremy Goodman , Eve C. Ostriker