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In the Second Order Theories (SOT) of real relativistic fluids, the non-ideal properties of the flows are described by a new set of dynamical tensor variables. In this work we explore the non-linear dynamics of those variables in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-14 Nahuel Mirón-Granese , Alejandra Kandus , Esteban Calzetta

Using and comparing kinetic theory and second-order Chapman-Enskog hydrodynamics, we study the non-conformal dynamics of a system undergoing Bjorken expansion. We use the concept of `free-streaming fixed lines' for scaled shear and bulk…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-14 Sunil Jaiswal , Chandrodoy Chattopadhyay , Lipei Du , Ulrich Heinz , Subrata Pal

Using a simple and well-motivated modification of the stress-energy tensor for a viscous fluid proposed by Lichnerowicz, we prove that Einstein's equations coupled to a relativistic version of the Navier-Stokes equations are well-posed in a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-07-25 Marcelo M. Disconzi

We present a construction of a (d+2)-dimensional Ricci-flat metric corresponding to a (d+1)-dimensional relativistic fluid, representing holographically the hydrodynamic regime of a (putative) dual theory. We show how to obtain the metric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-04-04 Geoffrey Compère , Paul McFadden , Kostas Skenderis , Marika Taylor

We present a new variational framework for dissipative general relativistic fluid dynamics. The model extends the convective variational principle for multi-fluid systems to account for a range of dissipation channels. The key ingredients…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-26 N. Andersson , G. L. Comer

In the spirit of Sakharov's `metric elasticity' proposal, we draw a loose analogy between general relativity and the hydrodynamic state of a quantum gas. In the `top-down' approach, we examine the various conditions which underlie the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 B. L. Hu

We present the equations of relativistic hydrodynamics coupled to dynamical electromagnetic fields, including the effects of polarization, electric fields, and the derivative expansion. We enumerate the transport coefficients at leading…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-10 Juan Hernandez , Pavel Kovtun

We provide a systematic framework for solving the initial value problem for relativistic hydrodynamics formulated as a gradient expansion. Secular growth is handled by a suitable covariant resummation scheme, which reorganises the degrees…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-12 Michal P. Heller , Alexandre Serantes , Michał Spaliński , Benjamin Withers

We present an exact solution of the relativistic Boltzmann equation for a system undergoing boost-invariant longitudinal and azimuthally symmetric transverse flow ("Gubser flow"). The resulting exact non-equilibrium dynamics is compared to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Gabriel S. Denicol , Ulrich W. Heinz , Mauricio Martinez , Jorge Noronha , Michael Strickland

We provide the set of equations for non-relativistic fluid dynamics on arbitrary, possibly time-dependent spaces, in general coordinates. These equations are fully covariant under either local Galilean or local Carrollian transformations,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-18 Luca Ciambelli , Charles Marteau , Anastasios C. Petkou , P. Marios Petropoulos , Konstantinos Siampos

We present a class of relativistic fluid models for cold and dense matter with bulk viscosity, whose equilibrium equation of state is polytropic. These models reduce to Israel-Stewart theory for small values of the viscous stress $\Pi$.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-10 Lorenzo Gavassino

We review recent progress in relativistic hydrodynamics, discussing causal and stable first-order hydrodynamics, known as BDNK theories, hydrodynamic attractors, as well as hydrodynamics near the chiral critical point and spin…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-07-29 Nora Weickgenannt

We propose a thermodynamic formalism, within the particle-frame, for the energy-momentum tensor of irreversible anisotropic imperfect fluids subject to causality. Building on the Israel-Stewart extension of Eckart's theory, we further…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-09 José Díaz Polanco , José Ayala , Luis Viza

We study the (local) propagation of plane waves in a relativistic, non-dissipative, two-fluid system, allowing for a relative velocity in the "background" configuration. The main aim is to analyze relativistic two-stream instability. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-29 L. Samuelsson , C. S. Lopez-Monsalvo , N. Andersson , G. L. Comer

We consider quantum mechanics written in hydrodynamic formulation for the case of relativistic spinor fields to study their velocity: within such a hydrodynamic formulation it is possible to see that the velocity as is usually defined can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-15 Luca Fabbri

We explore a new action formulation of hyperfluids, fluids with intrinsic hypermomentum. Brown's Lagrangian for a relativistic perfect fluid is generalised by incorporating the degrees of freedom encoded in the hypermomentum tensor, namely…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-12 Damianos Iosifidis , Tomi S. Koivisto

Classical relativistic field theory is applied to perfect and magneto-hydrodynamic flows. The fields for Hamilton's principle are shown to be the Lagrangian coordinates of the fluid elements, which are potentials for the matter current…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sylvan A. Jacques

In this work, we first derive the evolution equation for the general energy-momentum moment of $\delta f$, where $\delta f$ is the deviation from the local equilibrium phase space density. We then introduce a relativistic extension of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-08-21 Dasen Ye , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

The microscopic transport equations for free fields are solved using the Schwinger function. Thus, for general initial conditions, the evolution of the energy-momentum tensor is obtained, incorporating the quantum effects exactly. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 H. -Th. Elze

Standard textbooks will state that hydrodynamics requires near-equilibrium to be applicable. Recently, however, out-of-equilibrium attractor solutions for hydrodynamics have been found in kinetic theory and holography in systems with a high…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-19 Paul Romatschke