Binary neutron star mergers: a review of Einstein's richest laboratory

L Baiotti, L Rezzolla - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In a single process, the merger of binary neutron star systems combines extreme gravity, the
copious emission of gravitational waves, complex microphysics and electromagnetic …

Foundations of black hole accretion disk theory

MA Abramowicz, PC Fragile - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2013 - Springer
This review covers the main aspects of black hole accretion disk theory. We begin with the
view that one of the main goals of the theory is to better understand the nature of black holes …

The Einstein Toolkit: a community computational infrastructure for relativistic astrophysics

F Löffler, J Faber, E Bentivegna, T Bode… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract We describe the Einstein Toolkit, a community-driven, freely accessible
computational infrastructure intended for use in numerical relativity, relativistic astrophysics …

The event horizon general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic code comparison project

O Porth, K Chatterjee, R Narayan… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Fully general relativistic models of astrophysical sources are in high demand, not only since
the discovery of gravitational waves emitted from merging stellar mass black holes (Abbott et …

Flares, jets, and quasiperiodic outbursts from neutron star merger remnants

ER Most, E Quataert - The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Using numerical relativity simulations with a subgrid dynamo prescription to generate strong
initial magnetic fields, we investigate the possibility of launching a jet-like outflow from the …

[图书][B] 3+ 1 formalism in general relativity

E Gourgoulhon - 2012 - Springer
This monograph originates from lectures given at the General Relativity Trimester at the
Institut Henri Poincaré in Paris [1]; at the VII Mexican School on Gravitation and …

The black hole accretion code

O Porth, H Olivares, Y Mizuno, Z Younsi… - Computational …, 2017 - Springer
We present the black hole accretion code (BHAC), a new multidimensional general-
relativistic magnetohydrodynamics module for the MPI-AMRVAC framework. BHAC has …

Rotating stars in relativity

V Paschalidis, N Stergioulas - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2017 - Springer
Rotating relativistic stars have been studied extensively in recent years, both theoretically
and observationally, because of the information they might yield about the equation of state …

[HTML][HTML] Binary neutron star mergers

JA Faber, FA Rasio - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2012 - Springer
We review the current status of studies of the coalescence of binary neutron star systems.
We begin with a discussion of the formation channels of merging binaries and we discuss …

Magnetic acceleration of relativistic active galactic nucleus jets

SS Komissarov, MV Barkov, N Vlahakis… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
We present numerical simulations of axisymmetric, magnetically driven relativistic jets. Our
special-relativistic, ideal-magnetohydrodynamics numerical scheme is specifically designed …