事件视界广义相对论磁流体力学代码比较项目
高能天体物理现象
2019-08-07 v2 广义相对论与量子宇宙学
摘要
致密天体天体物理的最新进展,尤其是 LIGO 对中子星并合的探测、事件视界望远镜(EHT)对 M87 中黑洞的成像,以及 GRAVITY 实验在接近事件视界尺度上对银河系中心的高精度天体测量,推动了求解广义相对论磁流体动力学(GRMHD)方程数值源模型的发展。在此我们比较了九套 GRMHD 代码(Athena++、BHAC、Cosmos++、ECHO、H-AMR、iharm3D、HARM-Noble、IllinoisGRMHD 与 KORAL)对由磁旋转不稳定性促进湍流的磁化吸积流演化的 GRMHD 解。随着分辨率提高,代码间的一致性得到改善,这由一套一致应用的、专门开发的代码性能度量指标衡量。我们得出结论:GRMHD 代码群体在这些测试问题上已成熟、有能力且一致。
引用
@article{arxiv.1904.04923,
title = {The Event Horizon General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamic Code Comparison Project},
author = {Oliver Porth and Koushik Chatterjee and Ramesh Narayan and Charles F. Gammie and Yosuke Mizuno and Peter Anninos and John G. Baker and Matteo Bugli and Chi-kwan Chan and Jordy Davelaar and Luca Del Zanna and Zachariah B. Etienne and P. Chris Fragile and Bernard J. Kelly and Matthew Liska and Sera Markoff and Jonathan C. McKinney and Bhupendra Mishra and Scott C. Noble and Héctor Olivares and Ben Prather and Luciano Rezzolla and Benjamin R. Ryan and James M. Stone and Niccolò Tomei and Christopher J. White and Ziri Younsi and The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1904.04923},
year = {2019}
}
备注
Accepted version for publication in ApJS (May 28th, 2019)