Initial Data for the Numerical Evolutions of Compact Binaries

Explore the intricacies of initial data preparation for numerical evolutions of compact binaries in this 43-minute talk delivered by Michal Pirog at the 2023 North American Einstein Toolkit School and Workshop. Gain insights into the crucial steps and considerations involved in setting up accurate simulations for compact binary systems, essential for advancing our understanding of gravitational wave sources and astrophysical phenomena. Delve into the methodologies and techniques employed by researchers at the Center For Computational Relativity and Gravitation to create robust initial conditions for these complex numerical simulations.

Michal Pirog - Initial Data for the Numerical Evolutions of Compact Binaries