High order strong stability preserving time discretizations
Strong stability preserving (SSP) high order time discretizations were developed to ensure
nonlinear stability properties necessary in the numerical solution of hyperbolic partial …
nonlinear stability properties necessary in the numerical solution of hyperbolic partial …
Numerical hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics in general relativity
JA Font - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2008 - Springer
This article presents a comprehensive overview of numerical hydrodynamics and magneto-
hydrodynamics (MHD) in general relativity. Some significant additions have been …
hydrodynamics (MHD) in general relativity. Some significant additions have been …
PLUTO: a numerical code for computational astrophysics
A Mignone, G Bodo, S Massaglia… - The Astrophysical …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a new numerical code, PLUTO, for the solution of hypersonic flows in 1, 2, and 3
spatial dimensions and different systems of coordinates. The code provides a multiphysics …
spatial dimensions and different systems of coordinates. The code provides a multiphysics …
HARM: a numerical scheme for general relativistic magnetohydrodynamics
We describe a conservative, shock-capturing scheme for evolving the equations of general
relativistic magnetohydrodynamics. The fluxes are calculated using the Harten, Lax, & van …
relativistic magnetohydrodynamics. The fluxes are calculated using the Harten, Lax, & van …
A measurement of the electromagnetic luminosity of a Kerr black hole
Some active galactic nuclei, microquasars, and gamma-ray bursts may be powered by the
electromagnetic braking of a rapidly rotating black hole. We investigate this possibility via …
electromagnetic braking of a rapidly rotating black hole. We investigate this possibility via …
Constraint violation in free evolution schemes: Comparing the BSSNOK formulation with a conformal decomposition of the Z4 formulation
We compare numerical evolutions performed with the BSSNOK formulation and a conformal
decomposition of a Z4-like formulation of general relativity. The important difference …
decomposition of a Z4-like formulation of general relativity. The important difference …
Parallel, grid-adaptive approaches for relativistic hydro and magnetohydrodynamics
Relativistic hydro and magnetohydrodynamics provide continuum fluid descriptions for gas
and plasma dynamics throughout the visible universe. We present an overview of state-of …
and plasma dynamics throughout the visible universe. We present an overview of state-of …
Numerical hydrodynamics in special relativity
JM Martí, E Müller - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2003 - Springer
This review is concerned with a discussion of numerical methods for the solution of the
equations of special relativistic hydrodynamics (SRHD). Particular emphasis is put on a …
equations of special relativistic hydrodynamics (SRHD). Particular emphasis is put on a …
Beyond second-order convergence in simulations of magnetized binary neutron stars with realistic microphysics
We investigate the impact of using high-order numerical methods to study the merger of
magnetized neutron stars with finite-temperature microphysics and neutrino cooling in full …
magnetized neutron stars with finite-temperature microphysics and neutrino cooling in full …
ECHO: a Eulerian conservative high-order scheme for general relativistic magnetohydrodynamics and magnetodynamics
Aims. We present a new numerical code, ECHO, based on a Eulerian conservative high-
order scheme for time dependent three-dimensional general relativistic …
order scheme for time dependent three-dimensional general relativistic …