Computational Modelling Group

Numerical Elastic Neutron Stars

Started
1st February 2010
Ended
1st February 2012
Research Team
Andrew Penner
Investigators
Ian Hawke, Ian Jones

We study the gravitational wave forms that radiate from an asymmetric neutron star using an elasto-hydrodynamic model.

Categories

Physical Systems and Engineering simulation: Astrophysics, CFD, General Relativity, Magnetohydrodynamics

Programming languages and libraries: C, C++, Fortran, Maple, MPI, Python

Computational platforms: Iridis, Linux

Transdisciplinary tags: HPC