3+1 Formalism in General Relativity: Bases of Numerical Relativity by Gourgoulhon, Éric
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3+1 Formalism in General Relativity: Bases of Numerical Relativity by Gourgoulhon, Éric

3+1 Formalism in General Relativity: Bases of Numerical Relativity

Springer
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Basic Differential Geometry.- Geometry of Hypersurfaces.- Geometry of Foliations.- 3]1 decomposition of Einstein Equation.- 3+1 Equations for Matter and Electromagnetic Field.- Conformal Decompositon.- Asymptotic Flatness and Global Quantities.- The Initial Data Problem.- Choice of Foliation and Spatial Coordiinates.- Evolution Schemes.- Conformal Killing Operator and Conformal Vector Laplacian.- Sage Codes.

Author: Éric Gourgoulhon
Publisher: Springer
Published: 02/29/2012
Pages: 294
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9783642245244
ISBN10: 3642245242
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Space Science | Astronomy
- Mathematics | Counting & Numeration
- Science | Physics | Gravity