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Among the models used to explain the prompt emission of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), internal shocks is a leading one. Its most basic ingredient is a collision between two cold shells of different Lorentz factors in an ultra-relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-09 A. Charlet , J. Granot , P. Beniamini

Relativistic effects in the thermodynamical properties of interacting particle systems are investigated within the framework of the relativistic direct interaction theory in various forms of dynamics. In the front form of relativistic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Tretyak

We present a ballistic description of the formation and propagation of the working surface of a relativistic jet. Using simple laws of conservation of mass and linear momentum at the working surface, we obtain a full description of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-05-18 S. Mendoza , J. C. Hidalgo , D. Olvera , J. I. Cabrera

We examine the effect of Compton drag on the dynamics of a relativistic shock wave. Similarity solutions describing a radiation-supported shock are obtained for certain profiles of the external radiation intensity and the density of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-13 Ilia Leitus , Amir Levinson

We re-derive hydrodynamical equations in General Relativity (GR) in the comoving reference frame for spherical symmetry and obtain from them the well-known but not explicitly derived Lagrangean equations in Special Relativity (SR), that is,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yaroslav Urzhumov

In this paper we present a full general relativistic one-dimensional hydro-code which incorporates a modern high-resolution shock-capturing algorithm, with an approximate Riemann solver, for the correct modelling of formation and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Jose V. Romero , Jose M. Ibanez , Jose M. Marti , Juan A. Miralles

This paper describes a multidimensional hydrodynamic code which can be used for the studies of relativistic astrophysical flows. The code solves the special relativistic hydrodynamic equations as a hyperbolic system of conservation laws…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Orhan Donmez , Refik Kayali

Firstly, we give a short review about the hydrodynamic model and its application to the elliptic flow phenomena in relativistic heavy ion collisions. Secondly, we show the first approach to construct a unified model for the description of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-30 Tetsufumi Hirano , Yasushi Nara

We perform simulations in a simple model that aims to mimic the hydrodynamic evolution of a relativistic fluid during a cosmological first-order phase transitions. The observable we are concerned with is hereby the spectrum of gravitational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-21 Thomas Konstandin

The internal shock model for gamma-ray bursts involves shocks taking place in a relativistic wind with a very inhomogeneous initial distribution of the Lorentz factor. We have developed a 1D lagrangian hydrocode to follow the evolution of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Daigne , R. Mochkovitch

We have developed a computer model to calculate gamma ray burst (GRB) light curves and efficiencies from the interaction of a single, thin blast wave with clouds in the external medium. Large amplitude, spiky variability occurs when the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Charles D. Dermer , Kurt E. Mitman

The shock model has successfully explained the observed behaviors of afterglows from long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Here we use it to investigate the so-called early afterglows from short GRBs, which arises from blast waves that are not…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Zhuo Li , Z. G. Dai , T. Lu

Simulations of the viscous hydrodynamic model for relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC and LHC energies are presented. Results for spectra, femtoscopy radii, and transverse momentum fluctuations are favorably compared to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-07-16 Piotr Bozek , Wojciech Broniowski , Iwona Wyskiel-Piekarska

Context. The complexity and variety exhibited by the light curves of long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) enclose a wealth of information that still awaits being fully deciphered. Despite the tremendous advance in the knowledge of the energetics,…

We consider relativistic hydrodynamics in the limit where the number of spatial dimensions is very large. We show that under certain restrictions, the resulting equations of motion simplify significantly. Holographic theories in a large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-09 Moshe Rozali , Evyatar Sabag , Amos Yarom

Simple, self-similar, analytic solutions of (1+3)-dimensional relativistic hydrodynamics are presented for ellipsoidally symmetric finite fireballs corresponding to non-central collisions of heavy ions at relativistic bombarding energies.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Csorgo , L. P. Csernai , Y. Hama , T. Kodama

The relativistic hydrodynamics equations are adapted for the spherically symmetric case and the Lagrangian form. They are used to model the explosive disruption of a minimum-mass neutron star: a key ingredient of the stripping model for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-26 A. V. Yudin

We present a powerful new tool for fitting broadband gamma-ray burst afterglow data, which can be used to determine the burst explosion parameters and the synchrotron radiation parameters. By making use of scale invariance between…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 H. J. van Eerten , A. J. van der Horst , A. I. MacFadyen

We performed accurate numerical calculations of angle-, time-, and frequency-dependent radiative transfer for the relativistic motion of matter in gamma-ray burst (GRB) models. Our technique for solving the transfer equation, which is based…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. G. Tolstov , S. I. Blinnikov

An extreme Kerr black hole (BH) surrounded by a precessing disk is invoked to explain the light curves of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) based on the coexistence of the Blandford-Znajek (BZ) and the magnetic coupling (MC) processes. The overall…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-16 W. H. Lei , D. X. Wang , B. P. Gong , C. Y. Huang