A study in spherical accretion of self-gravitating fluids in a general relativistic framework

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 46-49). === A new general framework for studying relativistic spherical accretion of a self-gravitating fluid onto a central black hole is introduced in stationary coordinates for an observer at infinity. The important feature of gra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richter, M C
Other Authors: Viollier, Raoul D
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11576