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We study the effects of pressure anisotropy and heat dissipation in a spherically symmetric radiating star undergoing gravitational collapse. An exact solution of the Einstein field equations is presented in which the model has a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 N F Naidu , M Govender , K S Govinder

We solve equations, describing in a simplified way the newtonian dynamics of a selfgravitating nonrotating spheroidal body after loss of stability. We find that contraction to a singularity happens only in a pure spherical collapse, and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , O. Yu. Tsupko

We investigate the gravitational collapse of rapidly rotating relativistic supermassive stars by means of a 3+1 hydrodynamical simulations in conformally flat spacetime of general relativity. We study the evolution of differentially…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Motoyuki Saijo

We study the evolution of an anisotropic shear-free fluid with heat flux and kinematic self-similarity of the second kind. We found a class of solution to the Einstein field equations by assuming that the part of the tangential pressure…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-13 R. Chan , M. F. A. da Silva , C. F. C. Brandt

The spherical gravitational collapse of a compact packet consisting of perfect fluid is studied. The spacetime outside the fluid packet is described by the out-going Vaidya radiation fluid. It is found that when the collapse has continuous…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. F. Villas da Rocha , Anzhong Wang , N. O. Santos

We analyze the evolution of a homogenous and pressureless ball of dust (or "star") in ghost-free massive gravity on de Sitter spacetime. We find that gravitational collapse does not take place for all parameters of the massive gravity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-09-23 Roman Berens , Luke Krauth , Rachel A. Rosen

Complete tensor-scalar and hydrodynamic equations are presented and integrated, for a self-gravitating perfect fluid. The initial conditions describe unstable-equilibrium neutron star configuration, with a polytropic equation of state. They…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Novak

The dense molecular cloud cores that form stars, like other self-gravitating objects, undergo bulk oscillations. Just at the point of gravitational instability, their fundamental oscillation mode has zero frequency. We study, using…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Steven W. Stahler , Jeffrey J. Yen

According to conventional modelling by general relativity the collapse of radially symmetric gravitating objects may end in a singular state. But by inclusion of potential energy into the energy tensor, which is required to guarantee global…

General Physics · Physics 2013-03-27 Ernst Fischer

Stability of self-similar solutions for gravitational collapse is an important problem to be investigated from the perspectives of their nature as an attractor, critical phenomena and instability of a naked singularity. In this paper we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Eiji Mitsuda , Akira Tomimatsu

With a view to understand the galaxy/star formation scenario, we investigate the dissipative collapse of a spherical cluster of gas clouds with an isotropic velocity distribution. The time scale for collapse to one tenth radius is studied…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Indulekha , G. V. Vijayagovindan , S. Ramadurai

We study the gravitational collapse of a rotating cylindrical null shell with flat interior and the metric of a spinning cosmic string as the exterior. We see that there is a critical radius, where the energy density of the shell vanishes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 S. Khakshournia

The gravitational collapse of a spherical distribution, in a class of f(R) theories of gravity, where f(R) is power function of R, is discussed. The spacetime is assumed to admit a homothetic Killing vector. In the collapsing modes, some of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-28 Soumya Chakrabarti , Narayan Banerjee

We adopt a simplified model describing the collapse of a spherical thin-shell capacitor to give an analytical description how gravitational energy is converted to both kinetic and electric energies in the gravitational collapse. It is shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-10 Remo Ruffini , She-Sheng Xue

In this paper, we consider the problems of spherical gravitational collapse and accretion using a spherically symmetric, spatially homothetic spacetime, that is, as an exact solution (cqg1) of the field equations of general relativity.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sanjay M Wagh

The junction conditions between static and non-static space-times are studied for analyzing gravitational collapse in the presence of a cosmological constant. We have discussed about the apparent horizon and their physical significance. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Ujjal Debnath , Soma Nath , Subenoy Chakraborty

We perform 3D numerical simulations in full general relativity to study the stability of rapidly rotating, supramassive neutron stars at the mass-shedding limit to dynamical collapse. We adopt an adiabatic equation of state with $\Gamma =…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Masaru Shibata , Thomas W. Baumgarte , Stuart L. Shapiro

We consider a gravitating spherically symmetric configuration consisting of a scalar field non-minimally coupled to ordinary matter in the form of a perfect fluid. For this system we find static, regular, asymptotically flat solutions for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-29 V. Dzhunushaliev , V. Folomeev , D. Singleton

This paper deals with isothermal Euler-Poisson system which is used to model collapse of self-gravitating Newtonian star. Density dependent viscosity term is added on the right-hand side of momentum equation and it has been proved that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Marko Nedeljkov , Sanja Ružičić

This paper is devoted to study the charged perfect fluid cylindrical gravitational collapse. For this purpose, we find a new analytical solution of the field equations for non-static cylindrically symmetric spacetime. We discuss physical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 Muhammad Sharif , Ghulam Abbas