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We discuss various aspects of the post-Newtonian approximation in general relativity. After presenting the foundation based on the Newtonian limit, we use the (3+1) formalism to formulate the post-Newtonian approximation for the perfect…

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This paper deals with convex nonsmooth optimization problems. We introduce a general smooth approximation framework for the original function and apply random (accelerated) coordinate descent methods for minimizing the corresponding smooth…

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The equations of relativistic hydrodynamics are transformed so that steps forward in time preserves local simultaneity. In these variables, the space-time coordinates of neighboring points on the mesh are simultaneous according to co-moving…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Scott Pratt

Loop Quantum Gravity is a nonperturbative and background independent program for the quantization of General Relativity. Its underlying formalism has been applied successfully to the study of cosmological spacetimes, both to test the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-13 Beatriz Elizaga Navascués , Guillermo A. Mena Marugán

The gravitational collapse of collisionless matter leads to shell-crossing singularities that challenge the applicability of standard perturbation theory. Here, we present the first fully perturbative approach in three dimensions by using…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-15 Shohei Saga , Stéphane Colombi , Atsushi Taruya , Cornelius Rampf , Abineet Parichha

A picture of dynamical collapse of the wave function which is relativistic and time symmetric is presented. The part of the model which exhibits these features is the set of collapse outcomes. These play the role of matter distributed in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-02 Daniel J. Bedingham

This study explores the gravitational collapse of a massless scalar field within Quadratic Gravity treated as a dimension-four operator Effective Field Theory extension to General Relativity. The additional degrees of freedom associated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-08 Ramiro Cayuso

The Hamiltonian for a system of relativistic bodies interacting by their gravitational field is found in the post-Minkowskian approximation, including all terms linear in the gravitational constant. It is given in a surprisingly simple…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-03-03 Tomas Ledvinka , Gerhard Schaefer , Jiri Bicak

After a short review of prominent properties of gravitational waves and the newly born gravitational astronomy, we focus on theoretical aspects. Analytic approximation methods in general relativity have played a crucial role in the recent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-08 Luc Blanchet

We present a new formalism for numerically treating the semiclassical gravitational collapse of a scalar quantum field in the radially symmetric case. Our formalism is time reversal invariant and the evolution of the scalar fields is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-01 Jana N. Guenther , Christian Hoelbling , Lukas Varnhorst

We introduce Coordinate Condensation, a variant of coordinate descent that accelerates physics-based simulation by augmenting local coordinate updates with a Schur-complement-based subspace correction. Recent work by Lan et al. 2025 (JGS2)…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Ty Trusty

We report the findings of new exact analytical solutions to the cosmological fluid equations, namely for the case where the initial conditions are perturbatively close to a spherical top-hat profile. To do so we enable a fluid description…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-28 Cornelius Rampf

The gravitational collapse of a star is a warmly discussed but still puzzling problem, which not only involves the dynamics of the gases, but also the subtle coordinate transformation. In this letter, we give some more detailed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-04-30 Ying-Qiu Gu

Post-relativistic gravity is a hidden variable theory for general relativity. It introduces the pre-relativistic notions absolute space, absolute time, and ether as hidden variables into general relativity. Evolution is defined by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ilja Schmelzer

In this paper, we derive the general formulation by considering two arbitrary plane symmetric spacetimes using Israel's method. As an example, we apply this formulation to known plane symmetric spacetimes. We take the Taub's static metric…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Sharif , Zahid Ahmad

Low density plasmas in curved spacetimes, such as those found in accretion flows around black holes, are challenging to model from first principles, owing to the large scale separation between the characteristic scales of the microscopic…

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Coordinate descent algorithms solve optimization problems by successively performing approximate minimization along coordinate directions or coordinate hyperplanes. They have been used in applications for many years, and their popularity…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-02-18 Stephen J. Wright

We have recently introduced a realistic, covariant, interpretation for the reduction process in relativistic quantum mechanics. The basic problem for a covariant description is the dependence of the states on the frame within which collapse…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Rodolfo Gambini , Rafael A. Porto

Quantum Reduced Loop Gravity is a promising framework for linking Loop Quantum Gravity and the effective semiclassical dynamics of Loop Quantum Cosmology. We review its basic achievements and its main perspectives, outlining how it provides…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-03 Emanuele Alesci , Francesco Cianfrani

We present a study of the fully relativistic spherical collapse in presence of quintessence using on Numerical Relativity, following the method proposed by the authors in a previous article [arXiv:1409.3476]. We ascertain the validity of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-24 Jeremy Rekier , Andre Fuzfa , Isabel Cordero-Carrion