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Relativistic Numerical Hydrodynamics

Name: Relativistic Numerical Hydrodynamics
Author: James R. Wilson
ISBN: 9780521037716

by James R. Wilson, Grant J. Mathews

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Overview

Suitable for use as a textbook for graduate courses on astrophysical hydrodynamics and relativistic astrophysics, this book also provides a valuable reference for researchers already working in the field.

Synopsis

Pedagogical overview of the computational framework required to solve problems in relativistic hydrodynamics and astrophysics.

About the Author, James R. Wilson

James Wilson is widely recognised as a pioneer in the field of numerical relativity and hydrodynamics. Most of the techniques currently in active use in the field today were developed by him at one stage or another.

Grant Mathews is Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics and Cosmology at Notre Dame University, Indiana.