"Initial Data for Numerical Relativity"
by
Gregory B. Cook
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Abstract
1
Introduction
1.1
Conventions
2
The Initial-Value Equations
2.1
Initial data
2.2
York–Lichnerowicz conformal decompositions
2.3
Conformal thin-sandwich decomposition
2.4
Stationary solutions
3
Black Hole Initial Data
3.1
Classic solutions
3.2
General multi-hole solutions
3.3
Horizon-penetrating solutions
3.4
Quasicircular binary data
4
Neutron-Star Initial Data
4.1
Hydrostatic equilibrium
4.2
Isolated neutron stars
4.3
Neutron-star binaries
5
Acknowledgments
References
Footnotes
Updates