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This is the first of two papers examining the critical collapse of spherically symmetric perfect fluids with the equation of state P = (Gamma -1)rho. Here we present the equations of motion and describe a computer code capable of simulating…

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We propose an approximate approach for studying the relativistic regime of stellar tidal disruptions by rotating massive black holes. It combines an exact relativistic description of the hydrodynamical evolution of a test fluid in a fixed…

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We consider the evolution in full general relativity of a family of linearly unstable isolated spherical neutron stars under the effects of very small, perturbations as induced by the truncation error. Using a simple ideal-fluid equation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-18 David Radice , Luciano Rezzolla , Thorsten Kellermann

We investigate relativistic spherically symmetric static perfect fluid models in the framework of the theory of dynamical systems. The field equations are recast into a regular dynamical system on a 3-dimensional compact state space,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Mark Heinzle , N. Rohr , C. Uggla

Charged stars have the potential of becoming charged black holes or even naked singularities. It is presented a set of numerical solutions of the Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkov equations that represents spherical charged compact stars in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Cristian R. Ghezzi

This is the third and final entry in a sequence of papers devoted to the formulation of a theory of self-gravitating anisotropic fluids in Newtonian gravity and general relativity. In this third paper we elevate the Newtonian theory of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-06 Tom Cadogan , Eric Poisson

We present a new three-dimensional general-relativistic hydrodynamic evolution scheme coupled to dynamical spacetime evolutions which is capable of efficiently simulating stellar collapse, isolated neutron stars, black hole formation, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-09-23 C. Reisswig , R. Haas , C. D. Ott , E. Abdikamalov , P. Moesta , D. Pollney , E. Schnetter

This work is concerned with advancing multi-fluid models in General Relativity, and in particular focuses on the modelling of dissipative fluids and turbulent flows. Such models are required for an accurate description of neutron star…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-13 Thomas Celora

We study critical phenomena in the gravitational collapse of a radiation fluid. We perform numerical simulations in both spherical symmetry and axisymmetry, and observe critical scaling in both supercritical evolutions, which lead to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-08 Thomas W. Baumgarte , Pedro J. Montero

In this paper we revise two classical examples of Relativistic Hydrodynamics in order to illustrate in detail the numerical methods commonly used in fluid dynamics, specifically those designed to deal with shocks, which are based on a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-12-07 F. S. Guzman , F. D. Lora-Clavijo , M. D. Morales

We study the gravitational collapse of a spherically symmetric anisotropic relativistic star within Einstein theory of gravity making use of one of our recently developed collapsing stellar models [{\it Astrophys. Space Sci.} {\bf361} 99…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-05 Shyam Das , Bikash Chandra Paul , Ranjan Sharma

The faithful inclusion of the effects of bulk viscosity induced by the presence of chemical reactions is an important issue for simulations of core-collapse supernovae, binary neutron star mergers, and neutron star oscillations, where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-22 Giovanni Camelio , Lorenzo Gavassino , Marco Antonelli , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Brynmor Haskell

We perform a detailed analysis of radial oscillations to discuss dynamical stability in two-fluid neutron stars composed of ordinary nuclear matter and a gravitationally coupled dark matter component. Using a fully relativistic two-fluid…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-05 Ankit Kumar , Hajime Sotani

Using time evolutions of the relevant linearised equations we study non-axisymmetric oscillations of rapidly rotating and superfluid neutron stars. We consider perturbations of Newtonian axisymmetric background configurations and account…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Andrea Passamonti , Brynmor Haskell , Nils Andersson

The gravitational collapse of cylindrically distributed perfect fluid is studied. We assume the collapsing speed of fluid is very large and investigate such a situation by recently proposed high-speed approximation scheme. We show that if…

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The purpose of this paper is to study the transport equation and its coupling with Maxwell equation in the framework of R^n gravity. Using Muller-Israel-Stewart theory for the conduction of dissipative fluids, we analyze the temperature,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-22 Hafiza Rizwana Kausar

We present a general formalism to treat slowly rotating general relativistic superfluid neutron stars. As a first approximation, their matter content can be described in terms of a two-fluid model, where one fluid is the neutron superfluid,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 N. Andersson , G. L. Comer

The purpose of this article is to show that when dynamically cold, dissipationless self-gravitating systems collapse, their evolution is a strong function of the symmetry in the initial distribution. We explore with a set of pressure-less…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. M. Boily , E. Athanassoula , P. Kroupa

The numerical simulation of turbulence in stars has led to a rich set of possibilities regarding stellar pulsations, asteroseismology, thermonuclear yields, and formation of neutron stars and black holes. The breaking of symmetry by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-05 W. David Arnett , Casey Meakin

We investigate the dynamics and evolution of coalescing neutron stars. The three-dimensional Newtonian equations of hydrodynamics are integrated by the `Piecewise Parabolic Method' However, we do include the effects of the emission of…

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