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To numerically evolve the full Einstein equations (or modifications thereof), simulations of cosmological spacetimes must rely on a particular formulation of the field equations combined with a specific gauge/frame choice. Yet truly…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-30 Anna Ijjas

This paper deals with numerical solutions to a partial differential equation of fractional order. Generally this type of equation describes a transition from anomalous diffusion to transport processes. From a phenomenological point of view,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Mariusz Ciesielski , Jacek Leszczynski

I consider the initial-boundary-value-problem of nonlinear general relativistic vacuum spacetimes, which today cannot yet be evolved numerically in a satisfactory manner. Specifically, I look at gauge conditions, classifying them into gauge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Erik Schnetter

In this paper, we consider the initial-boundary value problem for the time-dependent Maxwell--Schr\"{o}dinger equations in the Coulomb gauge. We first prove the global existence of weak solutions to the equations. Next we propose an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-08 Chupeng Ma , Liqun Cao , Jizu Huang , Yanping Lin

A key tenet of general relativity is the dynamical nature of space-time, ideally represented as an initial value problem. Here we explore the variational formulation of classical Einstein-Hilbert gravity as initial value problem by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-18 Songmin Ha , Alexander Rothkopf

We focus on the initial boundary value problem for a general scalar balance law in one space dimension. Under rather general assumptions on the flux and source functions, we prove the well-posedness of this problem and the stability of its…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-18 Elena Rossi

We study the local in time well-posedness of the initial boundary value problem (IBVP) for the vacuum Einstein equations in general relativity with geometric boundary conditions. For conformal-mean curvature boundary conditions, consisting…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-14 Zhongshan An , Michael T. Anderson

We derive a geometrical version of the Regge-Wheeler and Zerilli equations, which allows us to study gravitational perturbations on an arbitrary spherically symmetric slicing of a Schwarzschild black hole. We explain how to obtain the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Olivier Sarbach , Manuel Tiglio

Some issues in the numerical treatment of the conformal field equations are discussed. In particular, the problem of obtaining smooth initial data for the hyperboloidal initial value problem is described and solution methods are presented.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Frauendiener

In this paper, complex Ginzburg-Landau (CGL) equations governed by p-Laplacian are studied. We discuss the global existence of solutions for the initial-boundary value problem of the equation in general domains. The global solvability of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-14 Takanori Kuroda , Mitsuharu Ôtani

We adapt Luk's analysis of the characteristic initial value problem in General Relativity to the asymptotic characteristic problem for the conformal Einstein field equations to demonstrate the local existence of solutions in a neighbourhood…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-25 David Hilditch , Juan A. Valiente Kroon , Peng Zhao

We present an implementation of absorbing boundary conditions for the Einstein equations based on the recent work of Buchman and Sarbach. In this paper, we assume that spacetime may be linearized about Minkowski space close to the outer…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 Oliver Rinne , Luisa T. Buchman , Mark A. Scheel , Harald P. Pfeiffer

The use of compactified hyperboloidal coordinates for metric formulations of the Einstein field Equations introduces formally singular terms in the equations of motion whose numerical treatment requires care. In this paper we study a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-04 Christian Peterson , David Hilditch

A common approach for the numerical simulation of wave propagation on a spatially unbounded domain is to truncate the domain via an artificial boundary, thus forming a finite computational domain with an outer boundary. Absorbing boundary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Olivier Sarbach

We discuss the initial value problem for the Einstein equations in Hitchin's generalised geometry for the case of closed divergence (which correspond to the equations of motion in the bosonic part of the NS-NS sector in type II…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-09 Oskar Schiller

The coupled equations for the scalar modes of the linearized Einstein equations around Schwarzschild's spacetime were reduced by Zerilli to a 1+1 wave equation with a potential $V$, on a field $\Psi_z$. For smooth metric perturbations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-13 Gustavo Dotti , Reinaldo J. Gleiser

We present a new initial data formulation to solve the full set of Einstein equations for spacetimes that contain a black hole under general conditions. The method can be used to construct complete initial data for spacetimes (the full…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-06 Antonios Tsokaros , Kōji Uryū , Stuart L. Shapiro

We prove the well-posedness of the initial boundary value problem for the Einstein equations with sole boundary condition the requirement that the timelike boundary is totally geodesic. This provides the first well-posedness result for this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-21 Grigorios Fournodavlos , Jacques Smulevici

Initial-boundary value problems in a bounded rectangle with different types of boundary conditions for two-dimensional Zakharov-Kuznetsov equation are considered. Results on global well-posedness in the classes of weak and regular solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-06 Andrei V. Faminskii

An outstanding issue in the treatment of boundaries in general relativity is the lack of a local geometric interpretation of the necessary boundary data. For the Cauchy problem, the initial data is supplied by the 3-metric and extrinsic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-05 H-O. Kreiss , J. Winicour