NUMERICAL TREATMENT OF THIN ACCRETION DISK DYNAMICS AROUND ROTATING BLACK HOLES

DOI10.1142/S0218271810018256zbMath1208.83078MaRDI QIDQ3070388

Orhan Dönmez, Deniz Yildiran

Publication date: 3 February 2011

Published in: International Journal of Modern Physics D (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

numerical simulation; Kerr black hole; relativistic hydrodynamics; accretion disk; shock cone

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

83C57: Black holes

83C05: Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems)

83C55: Macroscopic interaction of the gravitational field with matter (hydrodynamics, etc.)

80A10: Classical and relativistic thermodynamics

85A15: Galactic and stellar structure

83-08: Computational methods for problems pertaining to relativity and gravitational theory

Cites Work

• A flux-split algorithm applied to relativistic flows
• Addendum: Hawking radiation of photons in a variable-mass Kerr black hole
• Code development of three-dimensional general relativistic hydrodynamics with AMR (Adaptive-Mesh Refinement) and results from special and general relativistic hydrodynamics