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authorknarf <knarf@e0339e42-4067-4b95-aae0-d9cd08a24254>2010-01-12 20:51:22 +0000
committerknarf <knarf@e0339e42-4067-4b95-aae0-d9cd08a24254>2010-01-12 20:51:22 +0000
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+Cactus Code Thorn EOS_Polytrope
+Author(s) : Ian Hawke
+ Frank Löffler
+Maintainer(s): Cactus team
+Licence : LGPL
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+1. Purpose
+
+This is a "faked" polytropic equation of state. It is designed to work
+through the CactusEOS interface.
+The EoS reads Pressure = eos_k * rho ** (eos_gamma). The specific internal
+energy is given by the assumption of a perfect fluid.