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We develop a simple model for a self-gravitating spherically symmetric relativistic star which begins to collapse from an initially static configuration by dissipating energy in the form of radial heat flow. We utilize the model to show how…

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We study the nature of phase transitions in a self-gravitating classical gas in the presence of a central body. The central body can mimic a black hole at the center of a galaxy or a rocky core (protoplanet) in the context of planetary…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-08-08 P. H. Chavanis , J. Sopik , C. Sire

In a finite temperature Thomas-Fermi theory with realistic nuclear interactions, we construct caloric curves for finite nuclei enclosed in a sphere of about $4 - 8$ times the normal nuclear volume. The specific heat capacity $C_v$ shows a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 J. N. De , S. Das Gupta , S. Shlomo , S. K. Samaddar

We study a static system of self-gravitating radiations confined in a sphere by using numerical and analytical calculations. Due to the scaling symmetry of radiations, most of main properties of a solution can be represented as a segment of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-22 Hyeong-Chan Kim

Nuclear caloric curves have been analyzed using an expanding Fermi gas hypothesis to extract average nuclear densities. In this approach the observed flattening of the caloric curves reflects progressively increasing expansion with…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 J. B. Natowitz , K. Hagel , Y. Ma , M. Murray , L. Qin , S. Shlomo , R. Wada , J. Wang

In this paper, we present a new calculation of composition-dependent radiative cooling and heating curves of low-density gas, intended primarily for use in numerical simulations of galaxy formation and evolution. These curves depend on only…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Sven De Rijcke , Joeri Schroyen , Bert Vandenbroucke , Natalie Jachowicz , Jeroen Decroos , Annelies Cloet-Osselaer , Mina Koleva

We study phase transitions of small two dimensional Lennard Jones drops via microcanonical molecular dynamics in a broad energy range. We found that the caloric curve can be extended to high energies to comprehend high evaporation rates and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Strachan , C. O. Dorso

We develop a general formalism to determine the statistical equilibrium states of self-gravitating systems in general relativity and complete previous works on the subject. Our results are valid for an arbitrary form of entropy but, for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-24 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Equations of motion, in cylindrical co-ordinates, for the observed rotation of gases within the gravitational potential of spiral galaxies have been derived from Carmeli's Cosmological General Relativity theory. A Tully-Fisher type relation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 John G. Hartnett

In the present work we study spherically symmetric gravitational collapse of a homogeneous perfect fluid in the context of Generalized Rastall Theory (GRT). In this modified version of the original {Rastall Gravity (RG)}, the coupling…

General Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 A. H. Ziaie , H. Moradpour , M. Mohammadi Sabet

We derive a variational principle for the dynamical stability of a cluster as a gas sphere in a box. Newtonian clusters are always dynamically stable and, for relativistic clusters, the relation between dynamical and thermodynamical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Gennady S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , Marco Merafina

In a finite temperature Thomas-Fermi theory, we construct caloric curves for finite nuclei enclosed in a freeze-out volume few times the normal nuclear volume, with and without inclusion of flow. Without flow, the caloric curve indicates a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-01-23 S. K. Samaddar , J. N. De , S. Shlomo

We describe a finite inhomogeneous three dimensional system of classical particles which interact through short and (or) long range interactions by means of a simple analytic spin model. The thermodynamic properties of the system are worked…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Richert , P. Wagner , M. Henkel , J. M. Carmona

Galactic rotation curve is a powerful indicator of the state of the gravitational field within a galaxy. The flatness of these curves indicates the presence of dark matter in galaxies and their clusters. In this paper, we focus on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-28 Gayatri Mohan , Umananda Dev Goswami

The pure self-gravitating system in this paper refers to a multi-body gaseous system where the self-gravity plays a dominant role and the intermolecular interactions can be neglected. Therefore its total mass must be much more than a limit…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-08-10 Yahui Zheng , Jiulin Du

We present the analysis of the XMM-Newton data of the Circum-Galactic Medium of MASsive Spirals (CGM-MASS) sample of six extremely massive spiral galaxies in the local Universe. All the CGM-MASS galaxies have diffuse X-ray emission from hot…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-20 Jiang-Tao Li , Joel N. Bregman , Q. Daniel Wang , Robert A. Crain , Michael E. Anderson , Shangjia Zhang

We study the collapse of a self-gravitating and radiating shell. Matter constituting the shell is quantized and the construction is viewed as a semiclassical model of possible black hole formation. It is shown that the shell internal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 G. L. Alberghi , R. Casadio , G. P. Vacca , G. Venturi

The features of the fundamental thermodynamical relation (expressing entropy as function of state variables) that arise from the self-gravitating character of a system are analyzed. The models studied include not only a spherically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Erik A. Martinez

We derive self-similar solutions including cooling and heating in an Einstein de-Sitter universe, and investigate the effects of cooling and heating on the gas density and temperature distributions. We assume that the cooling rate has a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Shuji Uchida , Tatsuo Yoshida

We complete previous investigations on the thermodynamics of self-gravitating systems by studying the grand canonical, grand microcanonical and isobaric ensembles. We also discuss the stability of polytropic spheres in the light of a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. H. Chavanis