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gr-qc2009★ 17 cited
A formalism for the construction of binary neutron stars with arbitrary circulation
Thomas W. Baumgarte, Stuart L. Shapiro
Most numerical models of binary stars - in particular neutron stars in compact binaries - assume the companions to be either corotational or irrotational. Either one of these assum…
gr-qc2009★ 24 cited
Trumpet-puncture initial data for black holes
Jason D. Immerman, Thomas W. Baumgarte
We propose a new approach, based on the puncture method, to construct black hole initial data in the so-called trumpet geometry, i.e. on slices that asymptote to a limiting surface…