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, 3:30 PM – April 30, 2011, 3:42 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, 3:42 PM – April 30, 2011, 3:54 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, 3:54 PM – April 30, 2011, 4:06 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, 4:06 PM – April 30, 2011, 4:18 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, 4:18 PM – April 30, 2011, 4:30 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, 4:30 PM – April 30, 2011, 4:42 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, 4:42 PM – April 30, 2011, 4:54 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, 4:54 PM – April 30, 2011, 5:06 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, 5:06 PM – April 30, 2011, 5:18 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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