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Foil 4 0: Background: Binary Black Hole Grand Challenge

From Overview of BBH Simulations Physics Colloquium -- Oct 29 1998. by Scott Klasky
Alliance of 8 universities with the charter to predict gravitational radiation waveforms from binary black hole mergers.
Problem broken up into components.
Interior evolution (strong field region).
  • Development and construction of a Cauchy code .
  • Implementing black hole excision.
Outer boundary matching to characteristic exterior code.
  • Extracts waveforms.
  • Provides outer boundary conditions for Cauchy code.

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