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The general relativistic non--linear dynamics of a self--gravitating collisionless fluid with vanishing vorticity is studied in synchronous and comoving -- i.e. {\em Lagrangian} -- coordinates. Writing the equations in terms of the metric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sabino Matarrese

Pseudo-Newtonian potentials are a tool often used in theoretical astrophysics to capture some key features of a black-hole space-time in a Newtonian framework. As a result, one can use Newtonian numerical codes, and Newtonian formalism in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-08 Vojtech Witzany , Claus Laemmerzahl

Versions of parameterized pseudo-Newtonian gravity theories specially designed for cosmology have been introduced in recent cosmology literature. The modifications demand a zero-pressure fluid in the context of versions of modified…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh , Chan-Gyung Park

We present a systematic treatment of the linear theory of scalar gravitational perturbations in the synchronous gauge and the conformal Newtonian (or longitudinal) gauge. We first derive the transformation law relating the two gauges. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Chung-Pei Ma , Edmund Bertschinger

Hydrodynamic self-similar solutions, as obtained by Chi [J. Math. Phys. 24, 2532 (1983)] have been generalized by introducing new variables in place of the old space and time variables. A systematic procedure of obtaining a complete set of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-25 Abhik Kumar Sanyal , Asit Banerjee , Dipankar Ray

We present general relativistic correction terms appearing in Newton's gravity to the second-order perturbations of cosmological fluids. In our previous work we have shown that to the second-order perturbations, the density and velocity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 J. Hwang , H. Noh

The question of what gravitational theory could supersede General Relativity has been central in theoretical physics for decades. Many disparate alternatives have been proposed motivated by cosmology, quantum gravity and phenomenological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-13 Juan Cayuso , Néstor Ortiz , Luis Lehner

Using a generalization of the Madelung transformation, we derive the hydrodynamic representation of the Klein-Gordon-Einstein equations in the weak field limit. We consider a complex self-interacting scalar field with a $\lambda|\varphi|^4$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-09 Abril Suárez , Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Except for the presence of gravitational wave source term, the relativistic perturbation equations of a zero-pressure irrotational fluid in a flat Friedmann world model coincide exactly with the Newtonian ones to the second order in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Hwang , H. Noh

The asymptotic scheme of post-Newtonian approximation defined for general relativity (GR) in the harmonic gauge by Futamase & Schutz (1983) is based on a family of initial data for the matter fields of a perfect fluid and for the initial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Mayeul Arminjon

Considering ($1+1$)-dimensional fluid in presence of gravitational trace anomaly, as an effective description of higher-dimensional fluid, the hydrodynamics is discussed through a first order thermodynamic description. Contrary to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-11 Abhinove Nagarajan Seenivasan , Sayan Chakrabarti , Bibhas Ranjan Majhi

Einstein's theory of gravity has been extensively tested on solar system scales, and for isolated astrophysical systems, using the perturbative framework known as the parameterized post-Newtonian (PPN) formalism. This framework is designed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-24 Viraj A. A. Sanghai , Timothy Clifton

In 1988 Bardeen has suggested a pragmatic formulation of cosmological perturbation theory which is powerful in practice to employ various fundamental gauge conditions easily depending on the character of the problem. The perturbation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Jai-chan Hwang , Hyerim Noh

We present the derivation of hydrodynamical equations for a perfect fluid in General Relativity, within the 3+1 decomposition of spacetime framework, using only primitive variables. Primitive variables are opposed to conserved variables, as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-17 Gaël Servignat , Jerome Novak , Isabel Cordero-Carrión

There is a distinct possibility that current and future cosmological data can be used to constrain Einstein's theory of gravity on the very largest scales. To be able to do this in a model-independent way, it makes sense to work with a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-01-13 Tessa Baker , Pedro G. Ferreira , Constantinos Skordis , Joe Zuntz

The present paper outlines theoretical principles of the post-Newtonian mechanics in the expanding universe. It is based upon the gauge-invariant theory of the Lagrangian perturbations of cosmological manifold caused by an isolated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-02-27 Sergei Kopeikin , Alexander Petrov

We present a novel approach, based entirely on the gravitational potential, for studying the evolution of non-linear cosmological matter perturbations. Starting from the perturbed Einstein equations, we integrate out the non-relativistic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Ram Brustein , Antonio Riotto

The purpose of this thesis is to calculate the relativistic correction to the gravitational waves produced by compact binaries in the inspiral phase. The correction is up to the next to leading order, the so-called first post-Newtonian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-26 Vegard Undheim

Motion equations describing streams of relativistic particles and their properties are explored in detail in the framework of Cosmological Perturbation Theory. Those equations, derived in any metric both in the linear and nonlinear regimes,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Hélène Dupuy , Francis Bernardeau

The initial conditions for Newtonian $N$-body simulations are usually generated by applying the Zel'dovich approximation to the initial displacements of the particles using an initial power spectrum of density fluctuations generated by an…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-23 Christian Fidler , Cornelius Rampf , Thomas Tram , Robert Crittenden , Kazuya Koyama , David Wands