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Some exact static solutions for Einstein gravity in 2+1 dimensions coupled to abelian gauge field are discussed. Some of these solutions are three-dimensional analogs of the Schwarzschild black holes. The metrics in the regions inside and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Ian I. Kogan

We present a new technique for the numerical simulation of axisymmetric systems. This technique avoids the coordinate singularities which often arise when cylindrical or polar-spherical coordinate finite difference grids are used,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Alcubierre , S. Brandt , B. Bruegmann , D. Holz , E. Seidel , R. Takahashi , J. Thornburg

In this paper, we present new axisymmetric and reflection symmetric vacuum solutions to the Einstein field equations. They are obtained using the Hankel integral transform method and all three solutions exhibit naked singularities. Our…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-20 D. Batic , N. B. Debru , M. Nowakowski

It is formulated a new 'anholonomic frame' method of constructing exact solutions of Einstein equations with off--diagonal metrics in 4D and 5D gravity. The previous approaches and results are summarized and generalized as three theorems…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergiu I. Vacaru

High-energy phenomena in astrophysics involve quite generally a combination of relativistic motions and strong gravity. The simultaneous solution of Einstein equations and General Relativistic MHD equations is thus necessary to model with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-01-16 N. Bucciantini , A. G. Pili , L. Del Zanna

In this work we present an approximate solution of the Einstein equations describing a global model for the gravitational field generated by a bounded, self-gravitating stationary and axisymmetric body rotating rigidly with constant angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Martin-Martin , A. Molina , E. Ruiz

We employ the gravitational decoupling approach for static and spherically symmetric systems to develop a simple and powerful method in order to a) continuously isotropize any anisotropic solution of the Einstein field equations, and b)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-11 R. Casadio , E. Contreras , J. Ovalle , A. Sotomayor , Z. Stuchlick

In this paper, we develop in detail a fully geometrical method for deriving perturbation equations about a spatially homogeneous background. This method relies on the 3+1 splitting of the background space-time and does not use any…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-14 Cyril Pitrou , Xavier Roy , Obinna Umeh

Although cosmological solutions to Einstein's equations are known to be generically singular, little is known about the nature of singularities in typical spacetimes. It is shown here how the operator splitting used in a particular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 B. K. Berger , V. Moncrief

The astrophysics of compact objects, which requires Einstein's theory of general relativity for understanding phenomena such as black holes and neutron stars, is attracting increasing attention. In general relativity, gravity is governed by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Edward Seidel , Wai-Mo Suen

We present a new two-dimensional numerical code called Nada designed to solve the full Einstein equations coupled to the general relativistic hydrodynamics equations. The code is mainly intended for studies of self-gravitating accretion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-02-23 Pedro J. Montero , Jose A. Font , Masaru Shibata

We study the threshold of gravitational collapse in spherically symmetric spacetimes governed by the Einstein-Maxwell-Vlasov equations. We numerically construct solutions describing a collapsing distribution of charged matter that either…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-14 William E. East

A solution for the Einstein gravity coupled with non linear electrodynamics is introduced in 2+1 dimensions. Especially, in the case with a non-vanishing cosmological constant, we obtain a novel black hole solution. To find fundamental…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-12-11 M. Kuniyasu

We present a new numerical code which solves the general relativistic magneto-hydrodynamics (GRMHD) equations coupled to the Einstein equations for the evolution of a dynamical spacetime within the conformally-flat approximation. This code…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Pablo Cerdá-Durán , José A. Font , Luis Antón , Ewald Müller

Spherically symmetric (1D) black-hole spacetimes are considered as a test for numerical relativity. A finite difference code, based in the hyperbolic structure of Einstein's equations with the harmonic slicing condition is presented.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Carles Bona , Joan Masso , Joan Stela

A new numerical framework, based on the use of a simple first order strongly hyperbolic evolution equations, is introduced and tested in case of 4-dimensional spherically symmetric gravitating systems. The analytic setup is chosen such that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-14 Peter Csizmadia , Istvan Racz

By applying the method of moving frames modelling one and two dimensional local anisotropies we construct new solutions of Einstein equations on pseudo-Riemannian spacetimes. The first class of solutions describes non-trivial deformations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Sergiu I. Vacaru

The accurate modelling of astrophysical scenarios involving compact objects and magnetic fields, such as the collapse of rotating magnetized stars to black holes or the phenomenology of gamma-ray bursts, requires the solution of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Giacomazzo , L. Rezzolla

A d-dimensional spacetime is "axisymmetric" if it possesses an SO(d-2) isometry group whose orbits are (d-3)-spheres. In this paper, algebraically special, axisymmetric solutions of the higher dimensional vacuum Einstein equation (with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-19 Mahdi Godazgar , Harvey S. Reall

We describe new numerical methods to solve the static axisymmetric vacuum Einstein equations in more than four dimensions. As an illustration, we study the compactified non-uniform black string phase connected to the uniform strings at the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 T. Wiseman