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We report on a new 3D numerical code designed to solve the Einstein equations for general vacuum spacetimes. This code is based on the standard 3+1 approach using cartesian coordinates. We discuss the numerical techniques used in developing…

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We study a sufficient condition to prove the stability of a black hole when the master equation for linear perturbation takes the form of the Schr\"odinger equation. If the potential contains a small negative region, usually, the…

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We present a code for solving the coupled Einstein-hydrodynamics equations to evolve relativistic, self-gravitating fluids. The Einstein field equations are solved in generalized harmonic coordinates on one grid using pseudospectral…

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One of the major obstacles to testing alternative theories of gravity with gravitational-wave data from merging binaries of compact objects is the formulation of their field equations, which is often mathematically ill-suited for time…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-11 Nicola Franchini , Miguel Bezares , Enrico Barausse , Luis Lehner

We propose some finite element schemes to solve a class of fourth-order nonlinear PDEs, which include the vector-valued Landau--Lifshitz--Baryakhtar equation, the Swift--Hohenberg equation, and various Cahn--Hilliard-type equations with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-19 Agus L. Soenjaya , Thanh Tran

We consider unconstrained evolution schemes for the hyperboloidal initial value problem in numerical relativity as a promising candidate for the optimally efficient numerical treatment of radiating compact objects. Here, spherical symmetry…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-20 Alex Vañó-Viñuales , Sascha Husa

We investigate black hole solutions with time-dependent (scalar) hair in scalar-tensor theories. Known exact solutions exist for such theories at the background level, where the metric takes on a standard GR form (e.g. Schwarzschild-de…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-11 Sergi Sirera , Johannes Noller

We prove the global non-linear stability, without symmetry assumptions, of slowly rotating charged black holes in de Sitter spacetimes in the context of the initial value problem for the Einstein-Maxwell equations: If one perturbs the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-28 Peter Hintz

We study spherically symmetric regular and black hole solutions in the Einstein-Skyrme theory with a negative cosmological constant. The Skyrme field configuration depends on the value of the cosmological constant in a similar manner to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Noriko Shiiki , Nobuyuki Sawado

We prove the nonlinear stability in the contracting direction of Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) solutions to the Einstein-scalar field equations in $n\geq 3$ spacetime dimensions that are defined on spacetime manifolds of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-17 Florian Beyer , Todd A. Oliynyk

Moving puncture simulations of black hole binaries rely on a specific gauge choice that leads to approximately stationary coordinates near each black hole. Part of the shift condition is a damping parameter, which has to be properly chosen…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-25 Doreen Mueller , Bernd Bruegmann

We present three-dimensional simulations of Einstein equations implementing a symmetric hyperbolic system of equations with dynamical lapse. The numerical implementation makes use of techniques that guarantee linear numerical stability for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Manuel Tiglio , Luis Lehner , David Neilsen

The strong-field region inside a black hole needs special attention during numerical simulation. One approach for handling the problem is the moving puncture method, which has become an important tool in numerical relativity since it allows…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-25 Tim Dietrich , Bernd Bruegmann

We present techniques for long-term, stable, and accurate evolutions of multiple-black-hole spacetimes using the `moving puncture' approach with fourth- and eighth-order finite difference stencils. We use these techniques to explore…

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We investigate the linear stability of scalarized black holes (BHs) and neutron stars (NSs) in the Einstein-scalar-Gauss-Bonnet (GB) theories against the odd- and even-parity perturbations including the higher multipole modes. We show that…

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We consider numerical instability that can be observed in simulations of localized solutions of the generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) by a split-step method where the linear part of the evolution is solved by a…

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The periodic standing wave (PSW) method for the binary inspiral of black holes and neutron stars computes exact numerical solutions for periodic standing wave spacetimes and then extracts approximate solutions of the physical problem, with…

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Quadratic scale-invariant gravity non minimally coupled to a scalar field provides a competitive model for inflation, characterized by the transition from an unstable to a stable fixed point, both characterized by constant scalar field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-27 Simon Boudet , Massimiliano Rinaldi , Samuele Marco Silveravalle

In the paper we study a measure version of the evolutionary nonlinear Boltzmann-type equation in which we admit a random number of collisions of particles. We consider first a stationary model and use two methods to find its fixed points:…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-31 H. Gacki , Ł. Stettner

We investigate the classical stability of the higher-dimensional Schwarzschild black holes against linear perturbations, in the framework of a gauge-invariant formalism for gravitational perturbations of maximally symmetric black holes,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Akihiro Ishibashi , Hideo Kodama