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A mean curvature flow method for numerical cosmology

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2023-09-28 v2 Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics

Abstract

We provide a mean curvature flow method for numerical cosmology and test it on cases of inhomogenous inflation. The results show (in a proof of concept way) that the method can handle even large inhomogeneities that result from different regions exiting inflation at different times.

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@article{arxiv.2307.11701,
  title  = {A mean curvature flow method for numerical cosmology},
  author = {Matthew Doniere and David Garfinkle},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2307.11701},
  year   = {2023}
}

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