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Inference of the equation-of-state (EoS) of dense nuclear matter in neutron-star cores is a principal science goal of X-ray and gravitational-wave observations of neutron stars. In particular, gravitational-wave observations provide an…

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The fundamental ($f$-mode) oscillations of neutron stars are studied within the quark meson coupling model, a relativistic Hartree-Fock theory of dense nuclear matter, which takes into account the self-consistent modification of the valence…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-20 Rajesh Maiti , Jesper Leong , Debarati Chatterjee , Anthony W. Thomas

We study the problem of detecting, and infering astrophysical information from, gravitational waves from a pulsating neutron star. We show that the fluid f and p-modes, as well as the gravitational-wave w-modes may be detectable from…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 K. D. Kokkotas , T. A. Apostolatos , N. Andersson

Equilibria of binary neutron stars in close circular orbits are computed numerically in a waveless formulation: The full Einstein-relativistic-Euler system is solved on an initial hypersurface to obtain an asymptotically flat form of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Koji Uryu , Francois Limousin , John L. Friedman , Eric Gourgoulhon , Masaru Shibata

We investigate equilibrium configurations of uniformly rotating neutron stars in $R^2$ gravity with axion scalar field for GM1 equation of state (EoS) for nuclear matter. The mass-radius diagram, mass-central energy density are presented…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-09 Artyom V. Astashenok , Sergey D. Odintsov

We show that for realistic equations of state of dense matter, the universal proportionality factor relating the maximum rotation rate of neutron stars due to mass-shedding limit to the mass and radius of maximum allowable mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 J. -P. Lasota , P. Haensel , M. A. Abramowicz

Rapid uniform rotation of newborn neutron stars (protoneutron stars) is studied for a range of internal temperatures and entropies per baryon predicted by the existing numerical simulations. Calculations are performed using general…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J-O. Goussard , P. Haensel , J. L. Zdunik

We perform the first study of the oscillation frequencies of rapidly rotating neutron stars in alternative theories of gravity, focusing mainly on the fundamental $f$-modes. We concentrated on a particular class of alternative theories -…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-13 Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Daniela D. Doneva , Kostas D. Kokkotas

The effects of nonlinear oscillations in compact stars are attracting considerable current interest. In order to study such phenomena in the framework of fully nonlinear general relativity, highly accurate numerical studies are required. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-24 Michael Gabler , Ulrich Sperhake , Nils Andersson

The neutron star equation of state is now being constrained from a diverse set of multi-messenger data, including gravitational waves from binary neutron star mergers, X-ray observations of the neutron star radius, and many types of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-02-24 Carolyn Raithel , Feryal Ozel , Dimitrios Psaltis

Electromagnetic and gravitational-wave signals from neutron stars are shaped by rapid rotation and strong magnetic fields. Determining these properties is essential to interpret such signals, but current measurements are limited: rotation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-15 Anson Ka Long Yip , Tjonnie Guang Feng Li

The remnants of binary neutron star mergers are expected to be massive, rapidly rotating stars whose oscillations produce gravitational waves in the kilohertz band. The degree of differential rotation and the rotation profiles strongly…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-01 Santiago Jaraba , Jérôme Novak , Micaela Oertel

Non-radial oscillation modes of a neutron star possess valuable information about its internal structure and nuclear physics. Starting from the quadrupolar order, such modes under general relativity are known as quasi-normal modes since…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-22 Shu Yan Lau , Siddarth Ajith , Victor Guedes , Kent Yagi

As some of the most compact stellar objects in the universe, neutron stars are unique cosmic laboratories. The study of neutron stars provides an ideal theoretical testbed for investigating both physics at supra-nuclear densities as well as…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-29 Grigorios Papigkiotis , George Pappas

Rotation can significantly affect neutron-star (NS) properties, but accurate modeling of rapidly rotating NSs requires solving a two-dimensional, axially symmetric system, making traditional calculations too expensive for inference analyses…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-08 Wen Liu , Lingxiao Wang , Zhenyu Zhu

We investigate the oscillation spectrum of rotating Newtonian neutron stars endowed with purely toroidal magnetic fields, using a time evolution code to evolve linear perturbations in the Cowling approximation. The background star is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-02-10 S. K. Lander , D. I. Jones , A. Passamonti

A scheme of Bayesian rotation inversion, which allows us to compute the probability of a model of a stellar rotational profile, is developed. The validation of the scheme with simple rotational profiles and the corresponding sets of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-14 Yoshiki Hatta , Takashi Sekii , Othman Benomar , Masao Takata

We perform fully relativistic calculations of binary neutron stars in corotating, circular orbit. While Newtonian gravity allows for a strict equilibrium, a relativistic binary system emits gravitational radiation, causing the system to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-25 T. W. Baumgarte , G. B. Cook , M. A. Scheel , S. L. Shapiro , S. A. Teukolsky

We present a physics-informed Bayesian neural-network framework to infer neutron-star equations of state from theoretical priors and to propagate the associated uncertainties to stellar observables. Trained on a large and representative…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-29 J. D. Baker , C. A. Bertulani , R. V. Lobato

Neutron stars (NSs) probe the high-density regime of the nuclear equation of state (EOS). However, inferring the EOS from observations of NSs is a computationally challenging task. In this work, we efficiently solve this inverse problem by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-11 Thibeau Wouters , Peter T. H. Pang , Hauke Koehn , Henrik Rose , Rahul Somasundaram , Ingo Tews , Tim Dietrich , Chris Van Den Broeck