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Introduction to 3+1 numerical relativity

Miguel Alcubierre

Oxford Oxford University Press New York 2008

Localização: IFSC - Inst. Física de São Carlos    (530.11 A356i )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Introduction to 3+1 numerical relativity
  • Autor: Miguel Alcubierre
  • Assuntos: Relativity (Physics); Space and time -- Mathematics; Relativitätstheorie; RELATIVIDADE (FÍSICA)
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-436) and index.
  • Descrição: Brief review of general relativity -- 3+1 formalism -- Initial data -- Gauge conditions -- Hyperbolic reductions of the field equations -- Evolving black hole spacetimes -- Relativistic hydrodynamics -- Gravitational wave extraction -- Numerical methods -- Examples of numerical spacetimes -- Total mass and momentum in general relativity -- Spacetime Christoffel symbols in 3+1 language -- BSSNOK with natural conformal rescaling -- Spin-weighted spherical harmonics.
    Starting from basic general relativity, this book introduces all the concepts and tools necessary for the fully relativistic simulation of astrophysical systems with strong and dynamical gravitational fields.
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:International series of monographs on physics (Oxford, England) 140
  • Editor: Oxford Oxford University Press New York
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2008
  • Formato: xiv, 444 p ill 25 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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