Black hole data via a Kerr-Schild approach

被引:29
作者
Bishop, NT
Isaacson, R
Maharaj, M
Winicour, J
机构
[1] Univ S Africa, Dept Math Appl Math & Astron, ZA-0003 Pretoria, South Africa
[2] Univ Pittsburgh, Dept Phys & Astron, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
[3] Natl Sci Fdn, Div Phys, Arlington, VA 22230 USA
[4] Univ Durban Westville, Dept Math & Appl Math, ZA-4000 Durban, South Africa
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1998年 / 57卷 / 10期
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevD.57.6113
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We present a new approach for setting initial Cauchy data for multiple black hole space-times. The method is based upon adopting an initially Kerr-Schild form of the metric. In the case of non-spinning holes, the constraint equations take a simple hierarchical form which is amenable to direct numerical integration. The feasibility of this approach is demonstrated by solving analytically the problem of initial data in a perturbed Schwarzschild geometry.
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页码:6113 / 6118
页数:6
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