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We present a novel homogeneous and geometrically flat exact solution of Einstein's General Relativity equations for an ideal fluid. The solution, which describes an expanding/contracting hypercylinder, fits well with the observational…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-05 David H. Oaknin

A new class of accelerating, exact, explicit and simple solutions of relativistic hydrodynamics is presented. Since these new solutions yield a finite rapidity distribution, they lead to an advanced estimate of the initial energy density…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-08-04 T. Csorgo , M. I. Nagy , M. Csanad

Recent results on solutions of the Einstein equations with matter are surveyed and a number of open questions are stated. The first group of results presented concern asymptotically flat spacetimes, both stationary and dynamical. Then there…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alan D. Rendall

We prove that there exists a class of non-stationary solutions to the Einstein-Euler equations which have a Newtonian limit. The proof of this result is based on a symmetric hyperbolic formulation of the Einstein-Euler equations which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-05 Todd A. Oliynyk

We perform simulations in a gravitational collapsing model using the Einstein equations. In this paper, we review the equations for constructing the initial values and the evolution form of the Einstein equations called the BSSN…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-07 Takuya Tsuchiya , Ryosuke Urakawa , Gen Yoneda

In this work, we study of the algebraic-hyperbolic formulation of the Einstein constraint equations for numerically constructing initial data sets for inhomogeneous cosmological space-times with $\mathbb{T}^3$ topology. We implement a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-16 Alejandro Estrada-Llesta , Cristhian Martinez-Duarte , Leon Escobar-Diaz

We present a matrix method for obtaining new classes of exact solutions for Einstein's equations representing static perfect fluid spheres. By means of a matrix transformation, we reduce Einstein's equations to two independent Riccati type…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 M. K. Mak , T. Harko

The properties of some locally rotationally symmetric (LRS) perfect fluid space-times are examined in order to demonstrate the usage of the description of geometries in terms of the Riemann tensor and a finite number of its covariant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 Mattias Marklund

We review analytical solutions of the Einstein equations which are expressed in terms of elementary functions and describe Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker universes sourced by multiple (real or effective) perfect fluids with constant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-15 Valerio Faraoni , Sonia Jose , Steve Dussault

We prove the existence of a large class of dynamical solutions to the Einstein-Euler equations for which the fluid density and spatial three-velocity converge to a solution of the Poisson-Euler equations of Newtonian gravity. The results…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-11 Todd A. Oliynyk

We present a set of well-posed constraint-preserving boundary conditions for a first-order in time, second-order in space, harmonic formulation of the Einstein equations. The boundary conditions are tested using robust stability, linear and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jennifer Seiler , Bela Szilagyi , Denis Pollney , Luciano Rezzolla

There are many complementary approaches to the construction of solutions to the field equations of general relativity. Among these, numerical approximation offers the only possibility to compute a variety of dynamical spacetimes, and so has…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-13 David Hilditch

To close the moment model deduced from kinetic equations, the canonical approach is to provide an approximation to the flux function not able to be depicted by the moments in the reduced model. In this paper, we propose a brand new closure…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-16 Ruo Li , Weiming Li , Lingchao Zheng

Solving Einstein's equations precisely for strong-field gravitational systems is essential to determining the full physics content of gravitational wave detections. Without these solutions it is not possible to infer precise values for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 Robert A. Eisenstein

We show that a flow (timelike congruence) in any type $B_{1}$ warped product spacetime is uniquely and algorithmically determined by the condition of zero flux. (Though restricted, these spaces include many cases of interest.) The flow is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-01 Mustapha Ishak , Kayll Lake

This paper develops a method for solving Einstein's equation numerically on multi-cube representations of manifolds with arbitrary spatial topologies. This method is designed to provide a set of flexible, easy to use computational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Lee Lindblom , Bela Szilagyi , Nicholas W. Taylor

We prescribe a choice of 18 variables in all that casts the equations of the fully nonlinear characteristic formulation of general relativity in first--order quasi-linear canonical form. At the analytical level, a formulation of this type…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Roberto Gomez , Simonetta Frittelli

The Lorentz transformations are represented on the ball of relativistically admissible velocities by Einstein velocity addition and rotations. This representation is by projective maps. The relativistic dynamic equation can be derived by…

Classical Physics · Physics 2010-08-23 Yaakov Friedman

The Fully Constrained Formulation (FCF) of General Relativity is a novel framework introduced as an alternative to the hyperbolic formulations traditionally used in numerical relativity. The FCF equations form a hybrid elliptic-hyperbolic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-30 Isabel Cordero-Carrión , Pablo Cerdá-Durán , José María Ibáñez

It is shown that the vacuum Einstein equations for an arbitrary stationary axisymmetric space-time can be completely separated by re-formulating the Ernst equation and its associated linear system in terms of a non-autonomous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 D. Korotkin , H. Nicolai