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The issue of defining the volume of black holes has significant implications for quantum gravity. Drawing on concepts from quantum theory and general relativity, several motivations for introducing discreteness in geometry can be proposed.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-20 Arkady Bolotin

We build a finite volume scheme for the scalar conservation law $\partial_t u + \partial_x (H(x, u)) = 0$ with bounded initial condition for a wide class of flux function $H$, convex with respect to the second variable. The main idea for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-04 Abraham Sylla

We consider the numerical approximation of a system of partial differential equations involving a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation coupled with a hyperbolic conservation law. This system arises in models for the interaction of short and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-02-07 Paulo Amorim , Mário Figueira

We advocate for a holographic definition of thermodynamic pressure and volume for black holes based on quasi-local gravitational thermodynamics. When a black hole is enclosed by a finite timelike boundary, York's quasi-local first law…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-22 Silvester Borsboom , Manus R. Visser

This article proposes a highly accurate and conservative method for hyperbolic systems using the finite volume approach. This innovative scheme constructs the intermediate states at the interfaces of the control volumes using the method of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-23 Wassim Aboussi , Moussa Ziggaf , Imad Kissami , Mohamed Boubekeur

This paper investigates some properties of entropy solutions of hyperbolic conservation laws on a Riemannian manifold. First, we generalize the Total Variation Diminishing (TVD) property to manifolds, by deriving conditions on the flux of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Paulo Amorim , Matania Ben-Artzi , Philippe G. LeFloch

We demonstrate numerically the existence of solutions of five-dimensional vacuum gravity describing the formation, in finite time, of an extremal rotating black hole from a pre-existing Schwarzschild black hole. This is the first example of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-30 John R. V. Crump , Maxime Gadioux , Harvey S. Reall , Jorge E. Santos

We investigate a static, spherically symmetric black hole solution arising from Einstein gravity coupled to a confining nonlinear electrodynamics model that reproduces Maxwell theory in the strong-field regime while introducing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-23 Erdem Sucu , Izzet Sakallı , Orhan Donmez , G. Mustafa

Through the consideration of spherically symmetric gravitating systems consisting of perfect fluids with linear equation of state constrained to be in a finite volume, an account is given of the properties of entropy at conditions in which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alessandro Pesci

We argue, using methods taken from the theory of noiseless subsystems in quantum information theory, that the quantum states associated with a Schwarzchild black hole live in the restricted subspace of the Hilbert space of horizon boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 Olaf Dreyer , Fotini Markopoulou , Lee Smolin

We address numerical challenges in solving hyperbolic free boundary problems described by spherically symmetric conservation laws that arise in the modeling of tumor growth due to immune cell infiltrations. In this work, we normalize the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-11 Xianyi Zeng , Mashriq Ahmed Saleh , Jianjun Paul Tian

Following Ben-Artzi and LeFloch, we consider nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws posed on a Riemannian manifold, and we establish an L1-error estimate for a class of finite volume schemes allowing for the approximation of entropy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-07-30 Philippe G. LeFloch , Wladimir Neves , Baver Okutmustur

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 explore the quantum nature of black holes by introducing an effective framework that takes into account deviations from the classical results. The approach is based on introducing quantum corrections to the classical Schwarzschild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-14 Emanuele Binetti , Manuel Del Piano , Stefan Hohenegger , Franco Pezzella , Francesco Sannino

Entropy solutions have been widely accepted as the suitable solution framework for systems of conservation laws in several space dimensions. However, recent results in \cite{CDL1,CDL2} have demonstrated that entropy solutions may not be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-01 Ulrik S. Fjordholm , Roger Käppeli , Siddhartha Mishra , Eitan Tadmor

In this paper the entropy of an eternal Schwarzschild black hole is studied in the limit of infinite black hole mass. The problem is addressed from the point of view of both canonical quantum gravity and superstring theory. The entropy per…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-07 L. Susskind , J. Uglum

Centered finite volume methods are considered in the context of Numerical Relativity. A specific formulation is presented, in which third-order space accuracy is reached by using a piecewise-linear reconstruction. This formulation can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Daniela Alic , Carles Bona , Carles Bona-Casas , Joan Massó

This paper is concerned with the initial-boundary value problem for a nonlinear hyperbolic system of conservation laws. We study the boundary layers that may arise in approximations of entropy discontinuous solutions. We consider both the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-13 K. T. Joseph , Philippe G. LeFloch

An algebraic-hyperbolic method for solving the Hamiltonian and momentum constraints has recently been shown to be well posed for general nonlinear perturbations of the initial data for a Schwarzschild black hole. This is a new approach to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-26 Jeffrey Winicour

The BTZ stationary black hole solution is considered and its mass and angular momentum are calculated by means of Noether theorem. In particular, relative conserved quantities with respect to a suitably fixed background are discussed.…

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