% /*@@ % @file documentation.tex % @date 20 May 2002 % @author Gabrielle Allen % @desc % IDConstraintViolate % @enddesc % @version $Header$ % @@*/ \documentclass{article} \usepackage{../../../../doc/latex/cactus} \begin{document} \title{Creating Constraint Violating Initial Data} \author{Gabrielle Allen} \date{$Date$} \maketitle % Do not delete next line % START CACTUS THORNGUIDE \begin{abstract} The \texttt{IDConstraintViolate} thorn creates initial data which purposefully violates the constraint equations for testing purposes. \end{abstract} \section{Gaussian} Choosing the {\tt ADMBase} parameter {\tt initial\_data} to have the value {\tt Constraint violating gaussian} creates initial data with the form \begin{eqnarray*} g_{xx} = g_{yy} = g_{zz} &=& 1 + A \exp \left(\frac{-(r-r_0)^2}{\sigma^2}\right) \\ g_{xy} = g_{xz} = g_{yz} &=& 0 \\ K_{ij} &=& 0 \end{eqnarray*} where the size and shape of the Gaussian is specified by parameters, $A$={\tt amplitude}, $r_0$={\tt radius} and $\sigma$={\tt sigma}. % Do not delete next line % END CACTUS THORNGUIDE \end{document}