Spacetime Structure of Binary Black Hole Simulations

Presentations

• Visualizing the Weyl Curvature Tensor: Frame-Drag Vortex Lines and Tidal Tendex Lines

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 6:30 PM – April 30, 2011, 6:42 PM

  Authors

  • Kip S. Thorne

    Caltech

  • Yanbei Chen

    Caltech

  • Jeffrey D. Kaplan

    Caltech

  • Keith D. Matthews

    Caltech

  • David A. Nichols

    Caltech

  • Mark Scheel

    Caltech, California Institute of Technology

  • Fan Zhang

    California Institute of Technology, Caltech

  • Aaron Zimmerman

    Caltech

  • Geoffrey Lovelace

    Cornell

  • Robert Owen

    Cornell University, Cornell

  • Jeandrew Brink

    NITHEP

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• Vortex and Tendex Lines in Post-Newtonian and Black-Hole Perturbation Spacetimes

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 6:42 PM – April 30, 2011, 6:54 PM

  Authors

  • David A. Nichols

    Caltech

  • Yanbei Chen

    Caltech

  • Kip S. Thorne

    Caltech

  • Aaron Zimmerman

    Caltech

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• Further interpretation and application of frame-drag vorticity and tidal tendicity

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 6:54 PM – April 30, 2011, 7:06 PM

  Authors

  • Robert Owen

    Cornell University, Cornell

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• Computation of Vortex and Tendex Lines in Numerical Simulations, and Their Behaviors in a Head-on Collision of Spinning Black Holes

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 7:06 PM – April 30, 2011, 7:18 PM

  Authors

  • Keith D. Matthews

    Caltech

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• The Meanings of Frame-Drag Vortex Lines and Tidal Tendex Lines

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 7:18 PM – April 30, 2011, 7:30 PM

  Authors

  • Fan Zhang

    California Institute of Technology, Caltech

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• Binary-black-hole mergers with spins beyond the Bowen-York limit

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 7:30 PM – April 30, 2011, 7:42 PM

  Authors

  • Geoffrey Lovelace

    Cornell University

  • Mark Scheel

    Caltech, California Institute of Technology

  • Bela Szilagyi

    Caltech, California Institute of Technology

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• Intermediate-mass-ratio black hole binaries: numerical relativity meets perturbation theory

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 7:42 PM – April 30, 2011, 7:54 PM

  Authors

  • Carlos Lousto

    Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Manuela Campanelli

    Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Hiroyuki Nakano

    Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT

  • Yosef Zlochower

    Rochester Institute of Technology

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• Hybrid black-hole binary initial data

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 7:54 PM – April 30, 2011, 8:06 PM

  Authors

  • Bruno Mundim

    Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation, Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT

  • Bernard Kelly

    NASA CRESST/UMBC

  • Yosef Zlochower

    Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation and School of Mathematical Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT

  • Hiroyuki Nakano

    Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT

  • Manuela Campanelli

    Rochester Institute of Technology, RIT

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• Simulations of Binary Black Hole Mergers in Gaseous Disks

  ORAL

  April 30, 2011, 8:06 PM – April 30, 2011, 8:18 PM

  Authors

  • Brian Farris

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Yuk Tung Liu

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Stuart Shapiro

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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