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gr-qc1998★ 78 cited
Critical phenomena in perfect fluids
David W. Neilsen, Matthew W. Choptuik
We investigate the gravitational collapse of a spherically symmetric, perfect fluid with equation of state P = (Gamma -1)rho. We restrict attention to the ultrarelativistic (``kine…
gr-qc1998★ 9 cited
The (Unstable) Threshold of Black Hole Formation
M. W. Choptuik
In recent years it has become apparent that intriguing phenomenology exists at the threshold of black hole formation in a large class of general relativistic collapse models. This…