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Choptuik scaling in six dimensions

David Garfinkle, Curt Cutler, G. Comer Duncan

gr-qcarXiv:gr-qc/9908044

Abstract

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 γand the self-similarity period Δ.

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