Reviews
LISTENING TO THE UNIVERSE WITH GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE ASTRONOMY.
By Scott A. Hughes. Published in
Annals Phys.303:142-178,2003.
e-Print Archive:
astro-ph/0210481 .
Abstract, PS, PDF
NUMERICAL RELATIVITY AND COMPACT BINARIES.
By Thomas W. Baumgarte, and Stuart L. Shapiro. Published
in
Phys.Rept.376:41-131,2003.
e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/0211028 .
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Full Numerical
ON THE NUMERICAL INTEGRATION OF EINSTEIN'S FIELD EQUATIONS.
By Thomas W. Baumgarte (Illinois U., Urbana), Stuart L. Shapiro (Illinois
U., Urbana, Astron. Dept.). Oct 1998. 7pp.
Published in
Phys.Rev.D59:024007,1999. e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/9810065.
Abstract,
PS, PDF
The original paper for BSSN.
GAUGE CONDITIONS FOR LONG TERM NUMERICAL BLACK HOLE
EVOLUTIONS WITHOUT EXCISION.
By Miguel Alcubierre, Bernd Brugmann, Peter Diener, Michael Koppitz,
Denis Pollney, Edward Seidel, Ryoji Takahashi.
Published in
Phys.Rev.D67:084023,2003. e-Print
Archive:
gr-qc/0206072 .
Abstract,
PS, PDF
Standard evolutions with Cactus
Initial Data
INITIAL DATA FOR NUMERICAL RELATIVITY.
By Gregory B. Cook (Wake Forest U.). Jul 2000. 50pp.
Published in
Living Rev.Rel.3:5,2000
e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/0007085 . Article
on line
Excellent review by one of the world's experts in the subject.
COROTATING AND IRROTATIONAL BINARY BLACK HOLES IN QUASICIRCULAR
ORBITS.
By Gregory B. Cook (Wake Forest U.). Aug 2001. 13pp.
Published in
Phys.Rev.D65:084003,2002
e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/0108076.
Article
Sections II-III represent a nice, compact
review of current methods.
Metric perturbations
GRAVITATIONAL FIELD OF A PARTICLE FALLING IN A SCHWARZSCHILD
GEOMETRY ANALYZED IN TENSOR HARMONICS.
By F.J. Zerilli
Published in
Phys.Rev.D2:2141-2160,1970. Abstract, PS, PDF
The classic paper on metric perturbations
(It has several missprints though, check Carlos's notes).
HEADON COLLISIONS OF BLACK HOLES: THE PARTICLE LIMIT.
By Carlos O. Lousto, Richard H. Price
Published in
Phys.Rev.D55:2124-2138,1997. e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/9609012 .
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PS, PDF
The headon collision of black holes from finite
distances solved in the frequency-domain.
UNDERSTANDING INITIAL DATA FOR BLACK HOLE COLLISIONS.
By Carlos O. Lousto, Richard H. Price
Published in
Phys.Rev.D56:6439-6457,1997.
e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/9705071.
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The headon collision of black holes from finite
distances solved in the time-domain.
GRAVITATIONAL RADIATION FROM SCHWARZSCHILD BLACK
HOLES: THE SECOND ORDER PERTURBATION FORMALISM.
By Reinaldo J. Gleiser, Carlos O. Nicasio, Richard H. Price, Jorge
Pullin
Published in
Phys.Rept.325:41-81,2000. e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/9807077.
Abstract, PS, PDF
A review of the close limit results.
Curvature Perturbations
PERTURBATIONS OF A ROTATING BLACK HOLE. 1. FUNDAMENTAL EQUATIONS
FOR GRAVITATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETIC, AND NEUTRINO FIELD PERTURBATIONS.
By Saul A. Teukolsky
Published in
Astrophys.J.185:635-647,1973
The paper on the Teukolsky equation.
SECOND ORDER GAUGE INVARIANT GRAVITATIONAL PERTURBATIONS
OF A KERR BLACK HOLE.
By Manuela Campanelli, Carlos O. Lousto
Published in
Phys.Rev.D59:124022,1999. e-Print
Archive:
gr-qc/9811019.
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THE MATHEMATICAL THEORY OF BLACK HOLES.
By S. Chandrasekhar
OXFORD, UK: CLARENDON (1985) 646 P. NEW YORK, USA:
OXFORD UNIV. PR. (1985) 646 P. (INTERNATIONAL SERIES OF MONOGRAPHS ON
PHYSICS, 69).
The only book on perturbation theory of
black holes, so far.
Radiation Reaction
GRAVITATIONAL RADIATION REACTION TO A PARTICLE MOTION.
By Yasushi Mino, Misao Sasaki, Takahiro Tanaka
Published in
Phys.Rev.D55:3457-3476,1997. e-Print
Archive:
gr-qc/9606018 .
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AN AXIOMATIC APPROACH TO ELECTROMAGNETIC AND GRAVITATIONAL
RADIATION REACTION OF PARTICLES IN CURVED SPACE-TIME.
By Theodore C. Quinn, Robert M. Wald
Published in
Phys.Rev.D56:3381-3394,1997. e-Print
Archive:
gr-qc/9610053.
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PRAGMATIC APPROACH TO GRAVITATIONAL RADIATION REACTION
IN BINARY BLACK HOLES.
By Carlos O. Lousto
Published in
Phys.Rev.Lett.84:5251-5254,2000.
e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/9912017.
Abstract,
PS, PDF
COMPUTING THE GRAVITATIONAL SELFFORCE ON A COMPACT
OBJECT PLUNGING INTO A SCHWARZSCHILD BLACK HOLE.
By Leor Barack, Carlos O. Lousto
Published in
Phys.Rev.D66:061502,2002.
e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/0205043. Abstract,
PS, PDF
Neutron Stars
ROTATING STARS IN RELATIVITY.
By Nikolaos Stergioulas
Published in
Living Rev.Rel.1:8,1998. e-Print
Archive:
gr-qc/9805012 Abstract,
PS, PDF
Excellent overview by an expert in the subject
ROTATING STARS IN RELATIVITY.
By Nikolaos Stergioulas. e-Print Archive:
gr-qc/0302034
Abstract, PS, PDF
Updated version of the above review
Notes on the D-approximation
by Carlos Lousto,
PDF
Nonradial pulsations of stellar models
in general relativity
by J. Ipser and R. H. Price
Physical Review D, Volume 43, Issue 6, 15 March 1991, pp.1768-1773,
Abstract,
PS, PDF