The Glimm scheme for perfect fluids on plane-symmetric Gowdy spacetimes

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/21/22/003zbMath1080.83011MaRDI QIDQ4671174

John M. Stewart, Philippe G. LeFloch, Bernd G. Schmidt, A. P. Barnes

Publication date: 23 April 2005

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0013-4FCE-7

zbMATH Keywords

discontinuity; numerical relativity; perfect fluids; coupled Euler-Einstein equations; plane-symmetric Gowdy spacetime

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

53B50: Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences

53B30: Local differential geometry of Lorentz metrics, indefinite metrics

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