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We present self-consistent triaxial stellar systems that have analytic distribution functions (DFs) expressed in terms of the actions. These provide triaxial density profiles with cores or cusps at the centre. They are the first…

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This paper presents elements about the radial orbit instability, which occurs in spherical self-gravitating systems with a strong anisotropy in the radial velocity direction. It contains an overview on the history of radial orbit…

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We study the oscillations and stability of self-gravitating cylindrically symmetric fluid systems and collisionless systems. This is done by studying small perturbations to the equilibrium system and finding the normal modes, using methods…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-15 Patrick C. Breysse , Marc Kamionkowski , Andrew Benson

Using a suite of self-gravitating, collisionless N-body models, we systematically explore a parameter space relevant to the onset and behavior of the radial orbit instability (ROI), whose strength is measured by the systemic axis ratios of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Eric I. Barnes , Paul A. Lanzel , Liliya L. R. Williams

The dynamical properties of spherically symmetric galaxy models, where a Jaffe (1983) stellar density profile is embedded in a total mass density decreasing as $r^{-3}$ at large radii, are presented. The orbital structure of the stellar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-10-02 L. Ciotti , A. Mancino , S. Pellegrini

Both numerical simulations and observational evidence indicate that the outer regions of galaxies and dark matter haloes are typically mildly to significantly radially anisotropic. The inner regions can be significantly non-isotropic,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Baes , E. Van Hese

We consider various sets of Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equations modeling the dynamics of charged particles in a plasma under the effect of a strong magnetic field. For each of them in a regime where the strength of the magnetic field is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Maxime Herda , Luis Miguel Rodrigues

Non-radial oscillation modes of neutron stars serve as diagnostics of their internal composition and relativistic structure. In this work, we investigate the perturbations of static and spherically symmetric neutron stars characterized by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-08 Jose F. Rodriguez-Ruiz , L. M. Becerra , F. D. Lora-Clavijo

We compute the equilibrium, the fundamental eigenfrequency of oscillations modes, and quadrupolar tidal deformability of anisotropic polytropic spheres. These studies are respectively performed through the numerical solution of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-19 José D. V. Arbañil , Grigoris Panotopoulos

We investigate the dynamical response of dispersion-dominated halo populations to a rotating galactic bar, focusing on how the underlying halo phase space distribution function (DF), and in particular the orbital anisotropy, shapes resonant…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-05-29 Paula Gherghinescu , Francesca Fragkoudi , Alis Deason

Non-radial oscillation modes of a neutron star possess valuable information about its internal structure and nuclear physics. Starting from the quadrupolar order, such modes under general relativity are known as quasi-normal modes since…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-22 Shu Yan Lau , Siddarth Ajith , Victor Guedes , Kent Yagi

In the first part we present a review of our results concerning the weakly nonlinear regime of the mirror instability in the framework of an asymptotic model. This model belongs to the class of gradient type systems for which the free…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-02-02 E. A. Kuznetsov , T. Passot , V. P. Ruban , P. L. Sulem

Considering charged fluid spheres as anisotropic sources and the diffusion limit as the transport mechanism, we suppose that the inner space--time admits self--similarity. Matching the interior solution with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-16 W. Barreto , B. Rodríguez , L. Rosales , O. Serrano

Quasi-local variables, i.e. quantities whose values can be derived from physics accessible within an arbitrarily small neighborhood of a spacetime point, are used to construct the equation of state (EoS) for the anisotropic fluid in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-01-20 Dubravko Horvat , Sasa Ilijic , Anja Marunovic

In this paper, we analyze stability regions of a non-static restricted class of axially symmetric spacetime with anisotropic matter distribution. We consider $f(R)=R+{\epsilon}R^2$ model and assume hydrostatic equilibrium of the axial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-19 M. Sharif , Z. Yousaf

The influence of the anisotropy in the equilibrium and stability of strange stars is investigated through the numerical solution of the hydrostatic equilibrium equation and the radial oscillation equation, both modified from their original…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-06-30 José D. V. Arbañil , M. Malheiro

The truncated Israel-Stewart theory of irreversible thermodynamics is used to describe the bulk viscous pressure and the anisotropic stress in a class of spatially homogeneous viscous fluid cosmological models. The governing system of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 R. J. van den Hoogen , A. A. Coley

We study the linear stability of entire radial solutions $u(re^{i\theta})=f(r)e^{i\theta}$, with positive increasing profile $f(r)$, to the anisotropic Ginzburg-Landau equation \[ -\Delta u -\delta (\partial_x+i\partial_y)^2\bar u…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-01 Xavier Lamy , Andrés Zúñiga

Many stellar systems exhibit a finite spatial extent, yet constructing self-consistent spherical models with a prescribed outer boundary is non-trivial because sharp density cutoffs introduce discontinuities that lead to inconsistencies in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-01-14 Maarten Baes

Simple generic extensions of isotropic Durgapal--Fuloria stars to the anisotropic domain are presented. These anisotropic solutions are obtained by guided minimal deformations over a self gravitating isotropic system. When the isotropic and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-04 Luciano Gabbanelli , Ángel Rincón , Carlos Rubio