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We study rapidly rotating hybrid stars with the Dyson-Schwinger model for quark matter and the Brueckner-Hartree-Fock many-body theory with realistic two-body and three-body forces for nuclear matter. We determine the maximum gravitational…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-09-13 J. -B. Wei , H. Chen , G. F. Burgio , H. -J. Schulze

This paper reviews the physics of stars, the type, structure, evolution and stability. Simple thermodynamics and statistical mechanics are used to show the inner working of white dwarf and neutron stars. The major concentration of the paper…

Popular Physics · Physics 2024-03-21 Anuj Chaudhri

This paper investigates the existence and properties of stable, uniformly rotating star-planet systems, i.e. mass ratio is sufficiently small. It is modeled by the Euler-Poisson equations. Following the framework established by McCann for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Hangsheng Chen

We construct rapidly rotating neutron star models in scalar-tensor theories with a massive scalar field. The fact that the scalar field has nonzero mass leads to very interesting results since the allowed range of values of the coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-15 Daniela D. Doneva , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

The paper considers Euler-Poisson equations which govern the steady state of a self gravitating, rotating, axi-symmetric stars under the additional assumption that it is composed of incompressible stratified fluid. The original system of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-18 Mayer Humi

We model a rotating star as a compressible fluid subject to gravitational forces. In almost all the mathematical literature the entropy is considered to be constant. Here we allow it to be variable. We consider a star that steadily rotates…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Juhi Jang , Walter A. Strauss , Yilun Wu

The classical model of an isolated selfrgavitating gaseous star is given by the Euler-Poisson system with a polytropic pressure law $P(\rho)=\rho^\gamma$, $\gamma>1$. For any $1<\gamma<\frac43$, we construct an infinite-dimensional family…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-06 Yan Guo , Mahir Hadzic , Juhi Jang

White dwarfs are one of the densest form of matter following neutron star and black holes. A typical white dwarf is as massive as our sun has radius comparable to the earth. This paper reviewed the Fermi gas model Equation of State of white…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-29 Tousif Raza

This paper presents a systematic study of the properties of non-rotating stellar models governed by the Euler-Poisson system under general equations of state, including the case of polytropic gaseous stars. We revisit and extend existence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Hangsheng Chen

We construct sequences of rapidly rotating neutron stars in dilatonic Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet theory, employing two equations of state for the nuclear matter. We analyze the dependence of the physical properties of these neutron stars on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-22 Burkhard Kleihaus , Jutta Kunz , Sindy Mojica , Marco Zagermann

In this paper, we study the steady solutions of Euler-Poisson equations in bounded domains with prescribed angular velocity. This models a rotating Newtonian star consisting of a compressible perfect fluid with given equation of state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Tao Luo , Joel Smoller

We investigate the structure of strange dwarfs, modeled as hybrid compact stars composed of a self bound strange quark matter core surrounded by a white dwarf like crust, within a fully relativistic framework. Static configurations are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-06 Edson Otoniel , José D. V. Arbañil , Geanderson A. Carvalho , Fridolin Weber

Exact models of uniformly rotating strange stars, built of self bound quark matter, are calculated within the framework of general relativity. This is made possible thanks to a new numerical technique capable to handle the strong density…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-19 E. Gourgoulhon , P. Haensel , R. Livine , E. Paluch , S. Bonazzola , J. A. Marck

The properties of uniformly rotating white dwarfs (RWDs) are analyzed within the framework of Newton's gravity and general relativity. In both cases Hartle's formalism is applied to construct the internal and external solutions to the field…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-16 Kuantay Boshkayev , Jorge A. Rueda , Remo Ruffini , Ivan Siutsou

In this review article, we present the main results from our most recent research concerning the oscillations of fast rotating neutron stars. We derive a set of time evolution equations for the investigation of non-axisymmetric oscillations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-04 Christian J. Krüger , Kostas D. Kokkotas , Praveen Manoharan , Sebastian H. Völkel

This paper investigates rotating star solutions to the Euler-Poisson equations with a non-isentropic equation of state. As a first step, the equation for gas density with a prescribed entropy and angular velocity distribution is studied.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-11-05 Yilun Wu

The prediction of the spins of the compact remnants is a fundamental goal of the theory of stellar evolution. Here, we confront the predictions for white dwarf spins from evolutionary models including rotation with observational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. P. L. Suijs , N. Langer , A. -J. Poelarends , S. -C. Yoon , A. Heger , F. Herwig

In this work we study rapidly rotating stars by considering the Rastall theory of gravity. We obtain and solve the equations by numerical methods for two usual parametrization of polytropic stars. Then the mass-radius relations, moments of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-01-05 F. M. da Silva , L. C. N. Santos , C. C. Barros

$f(R)$ theories of gravity are one of the most popular alternative explanations for dark energy and therefore studying the possible astrophysical implications of these theories is an important task. In the present paper we make a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-23 Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Daniela D. Doneva , Kostas D. Kokkotas

White dwarfs are a class of stars with unique physical properties. They present many challenging problems whose solution requires the application of advanced theories of dense matter, state-of-the-art experimental techniques, and extensive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 D. Saumon , S. Blouin , P. -E. Tremblay