This repo is for codes and resources for the course on Physics of Compact Objects taught by Prof Ajith at ICTS Jan-April 2021.
- Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars: The Physics of Compact Objects, Stuart L. Shapiro Saul A. Teukolsky.
- http://www.ucolick.org/~woosley/ay220-19/papers/pols11.pdf
This pdf is prepared by Prof. Ajith for the course and I have not contributed to this in any way.
- Assignment-1
- Assignment-3
- Assignment-4
- Assignment-5
- Assignment-6-derive-TOV. Click here to learn more about tensor computations using
xTensor
andxCoba
packages fromxAct.
- Assignment-6-solve-TOV for solving TOV equation using python (uses
solve_ivp
fromscipy
). - Assignment-6-solve-TOV-SLy for solving TOV equation for neutron star using
SLy
equation of state using Julia (usesDifferentialEquations
package). - Geodesics using Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit. Click here to learn more about tensor computations in coordinate basis using Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit.