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The asymptotic nature of unbound binary-black-hole encounters provides a clean method for comparing different approaches for modeling the two-body problem in general relativity. In this work, we use numerical relativity simulations of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-11 Oliver Long , Harald P. Pfeiffer , Lawrence E. Kidder , Mark A. Scheel

This study investigates the effects of higher dimensions on the observable properties of Schwarzschild-Tangherlini black holes, focusing on the photonsphere, shadow radius, deflection angles, and quasinormal modes (QNMs). By extending…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-27 Nikko John Leo S. Lobos , Anele M. Ncube , Reggie C. Pantig , Alan S. Cornell

We construct a Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulation for charged black holes in a d-dimensional maximally symmetric spherical space. By considering first new variables that give raise to an interesting dimensional reduction of the problem,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-06-13 J. A. Nieto , E. A. Leon , V. M. Villanueva

We calculate the tidal Love numbers of black holes and neutron stars in the presence of higher dimensions. The perturbation equations around an arbitrary static and spherically symmetric metric for the even parity modes are presented in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-01-30 Kabir Chakravarti , Sumanta Chakraborty , Sukanta Bose , Soumitra SenGupta

We present a new many-parameter family of hyperbolic representations of Einstein's equations, which we obtain by a straightforward generalization of previously known systems. We solve the resulting evolution equations numerically for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Lawrence E. Kidder , Mark A. Scheel , Saul A. Teukolsky

We present results from numerical solution of Einstein's equation in five dimensions describing evolution of rapidly rotating black holes. We show, for the first time, that the rapidly rotating black holes in higher dimensions are unstable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-14 Masaru Shibata , Hirotaka Yoshino

Recently, Hawking radiation from a $4-$dimensional linear dilaton black hole solution to Einstein-Maxwell-Dilaton (EMD) theory, via a method of computing exactly the semi-classical radiation, has been derived by Cl\U{e9}ment, et al. Their…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-02-09 S. Habib Mazharimousavi , I. Sakalli , M. Halilsoy

The correspondence of stationary, axisymmetric, asymptotically flat space-times and bundles over a reduced twistor space has been established in four dimensions. The main impediment for an application of this correspondence to examples in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-03 Norman Metzner

This paper studies the formation and evolution of binary supermassive black holes (SMBHs) in rotating galactic nuclei, focusing on the role of stellar dynamics. We present the first N-body simulations that follow the evolution of the SMBHs…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Ingo Berentzen , Miguel Preto , Peter Berczik , David Merritt , Rainer Spurzem

The optical appearance of the numerically black hole solutions within the higher derivative gravity illuminated by an accretion disk context is discussed. We obtain solutions for non-Schwarzschild black holes with r0 = 1, r0 = 2, and r0 =…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-04 Yu-Hao Cui , Sen Guo , Yu-Xiang Huang , Yu Liang , Kai Lin

We have recently constructed a numerical code that evolves a spherically symmetric spacetime using a hyperbolic formulation of Einstein's equations. For the case of a Schwarzschild black hole, this code works well at early times, but…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Mark A. Scheel , Thomas W. Baumgarte , Gregory B. Cook , Stuart L. Shapiro , Saul A. Teukolsky

We report evidence for nonlinear modes in the ringdown stage of the gravitational waveform produced by the merger of two comparable-mass black holes. We consider both the coalescence of black hole binaries in quasicircular orbits and…

We investigate the spin interaction and the gravitational radiation thermally allowed in a head-on collision of two rotating Hayward black holes. The Hayward black hole is a regular black hole in a modified Einstein equation, and hence it…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-24 Bogeun Gwak

This is the first of a series of papers describing a numerical implementation of the conformally rescaled Einstein equation, an implementation designed to calculate asymptotically flat spacetimes, especially spacetimes containing black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Peter Huebner

The non-linear generation of harmonics in gravitational perturbations of black holes is explored using numerical relativity based on an in-going light-cone framework. Localised, finite, perturbations of an isolated black hole are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Philippos Papadopoulos

By using a massless scalar field we examine the effect of an extra dimension on black hole radiation. Because the equations are coupled, we find that the structure of the fifth dimension (as for membrane and induced-matter theory) affects…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Molin Liu , Hongya Liu , Lixin Xu , Paul S. Wesson

Based on the conformal energy theorem we prove the uniqueness theorem for static higher dimensional electrically and magnetically charged black holes being the solution of Einstein (n-2)-gauge forms equations of motion. Black hole spacetime…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Marek Rogatko

We develop a formalism to compute the gravitational multipole moments and ratios of moments of non-extremal and of supersymmetric black holes in four dimensions, as well as of horizonless microstate geometries of the latter. For…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-07 Iosif Bena , Daniel R. Mayerson

We compare the results of constructing binary black hole initial data with three different decompositions of the constraint equations of general relativity. For each decomposition we compute the initial data using a superposition of two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Harald P. Pfeiffer , Gregory B. Cook , Saul A. Teukolsky

Black hole solutions in higher dimensional Einstein and Einstein-Maxwell gravity have been discussed by Tangherlini as well as Myers and Perry a long time ago. These solutions are the generalizations of the familiar Schwarzschild,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 A. N. Aliev