{"product_id":"elements-of-numerical-relativity-and-relativistic-hydrodynamics-from-einsteins-equations-to-astrophysical-simulations-hardcover","title":"Elements of Numerical Relativity and Relativistic Hydrodynamics: From Einstein's Equations to Astrophysical Simulations - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarles Bona\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCarlos Palenzuela-Luque\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCarles Bona-Casas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany large-scale projects for detecting gravitational radiation are currently being developed, all with the aim of opening a new window onto the observable Universe. As a result, numerical relativity has recently become a major field of research, and Elements of Numerical Relativity and Relativistic Hydrodynamics is a valuable primer for both graduate students and non-specialist researchers wishing to enter the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA revised and significantly enlarged edition of LNP 673 Elements of Numerical Relativity, this book starts with the most basic insights and aspects of numerical relativity before it develops coherent guidelines for the reliable and convenient selection of each of the following key aspects: evolution formalism; gauge, initial, and boundary conditions; and various numerical algorithms. And in addition to many revisions, it includes new, convenient damping terms for numerical implementations, a presentation of the recently-developed harmonic formalism, and an extensive, new chapter on matter space-times, containing a thorough introduction to relativistic hydrodynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile proper reference is given to advanced applications requiring large computational resources, most tests and applications in this book can be performed on a standard PC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany large-scale projects for detecting gravitational radiation are currently being developed, all with the aim of opening a new window onto the observable Universe. As a result, numerical relativity has recently become a major field of research, and Elements of Numerical Relativity and Relativistic Hydrodynamics is a valuable primer for both graduate students and non-specialist researchers wishing to enter the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA revised and significantly enlarged edition of LNP 673 Elements of Numerical Relativity, this book starts with the most basic insights and aspects of numerical relativity before it develops coherent guidelines for the reliable and convenient selection of each of the following key aspects: evolution formalism; gauge, initial, and boundary conditions; and various numerical algorithms. And in addition to many revisions, it includes new, convenient damping terms for numerical implementations, a presentation of the recently-developed harmonic formalism, and an extensive, new chapter on matter space-times, containing a thorough introduction to relativistic hydrodynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile proper reference is given to advanced applications requiring large computational resources, most tests and applications in this book can be performed on a standard PC.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the Reviews of the 1\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e edition \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI am glad to recommend this book to anyone interested in an introduction into this field.\" Bela Szilagyi, (Mathematical Reviews, Issue 2007 b)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 214\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.4 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 24, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51793972887840,"sku":"9783642011634","price":145.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4e3bb47d67235cc8a9be43006ad0851f.webp?v=1780726888","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/elements-of-numerical-relativity-and-relativistic-hydrodynamics-from-einsteins-equations-to-astrophysical-simulations-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}