Research Article
Numerical Relativity as a Tool for Studying the Early Universe
Table 2
Initial states for one-dimensional MHD testsa.
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In all cases, the gas satisfies the -law EOS with . For the first 7 tests, the left state refers to and the right state . b is the speed at which the wave travels. cFor the nonlinear Alfvén wave, the left and right states are joined by a continuous function separated by 0.5 units. |