Black hole excision with matching

被引:36
作者
Gomez, R
Marsa, RL
Winicour, J
机构
[1] Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1997年 / 56卷 / 10期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.56.6310
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
We present a new method for treating the inner Cauchy boundary of a black hole spacetime by matching to a characteristic evolution. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of such a scheme relative to Cauchy-only approaches. A prototype code, for the spherically symmetric collapse of a self-gravitating scalar field, shows that matching performs at least as well as other approaches to handling the inner boundary. [SO556-2821(97)00422-0].
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页码:6310 / 6319
页数:10
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