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SYNU: Symposium Numerik

SYNU 1: Numerik

SYNU 1.3: Invited Talk

Thursday, February 28, 2013, 17:30–18:00, HS 2

Black Holes on the Computer — •Thomas Baumgarte — Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME 04011, USA — Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany

In this talk I will provide a broad overview of some recent developments in numerical relativity. I will highlight some of the great successes of the field, including simulations of coalescing black holes, will review some of the methods and techniques used in these simulations, and will discuss some new advances and approaches.