| Numerical Relativity Contributor(s): Masaru Shibata (Author) |
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ISBN: 9814699713 ISBN-13: 9789814699716 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $291.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Astronomy - Science | Physics - Astrophysics - Science | Physics - Relativity |
| Series: 100 Years of General Relativity |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.7" W x 9.9" (3.5 lbs) 844 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is composed of two parts: First part describes basics in numerical relativity, that is, the formulations and methods for a solution of Einstein's equation and general relativistic matter field equations. This part will be helpful for beginners of numerical relativity who would like to understand the content of numerical relativity and its background. The second part focuses on the application of numerical relativity. A wide variety of scientific numerical results are introduced focusing in particular on the merger of binary neutron stars and black holes. |