Critical collapse of a massive vector field
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-11-10 v1
Abstract
We perform numerical simulations of the critical gravitational collapse of a massive vector field. The result is that there are two critical solutions. One is equivalent to the Choptuik critical solution for a massless scalar field. The other is periodic.
Cite
@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0305014,
title = {Critical collapse of a massive vector field},
author = {David Garfinkle and Robert Mann and Chris Vuille},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0305014},
year = {2009}
}
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7 pages, 4 figures