NUMERICAL RELATIVITY: 1 (100 YEARS OF GENERAL RELATIVITY) - Softcover

Shibata, Masaru

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9814699721 ISBN 13: 9789814699723

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2015

Synopsis

This book is composed of two parts: First part describes basics in numerical relativity, that is, the formulations and methods for a solution of Einstein's equation and general relativistic matter field equations. This part will be helpful for beginners of numerical relativity who would like to understand the content of numerical relativity and its background. The second part focuses on the application of numerical relativity. A wide variety of scientific numerical results are introduced focusing in particular on the merger of binary neutron stars and black holes.

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This book is composed of two parts: First part describes basics in numerical relativity, that is, the formulations and methods for a solution of Einstein's equation and general relativistic matter field equations. This part will be helpful for beginners of numerical relativity who would like to understand the content of numerical relativity and its background. The second part focuses on the application of numerical relativity. A wide variety of scientific numerical results are introduced focusing in particular on the merger of binary neutron stars and black holes.

Edition details

• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9814699721
• ISBN 13: 9789814699723
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 844