Choptuik scaling in six dimensions

David Garfinkle, Curt Cutler, and G. Comer Duncan
Phys. Rev. D 60, 104007 – Published 14 October 1999
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We perform numerical simulations of the critical gravitational collapse of a spherically symmetric scalar field in 6 dimensions. The critical solution has discrete self-similarity. We find the critical exponent γ and the self-similarity period Δ.

  • Received 13 August 1999

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.60.104007

©1999 American Physical Society

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David Garfinkle*

  • Department of Physics, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan 48309

Curt Cutler†

  • Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, D-14476 Golm, Germany

G. Comer Duncan‡

  • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403

  • *Email address: garfinkl@oakland.edu
  • †Email address: cutler@aei-potsdam.mpg.de
  • ‡Email address: gcd@chandra.bgsu.edu

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Vol. 60, Iss. 10 — 15 November 1999

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