Higher order Godunov schemes for isothermal hydrodynamics

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics

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Advection, Astronomical Models, Hydrodynamics, Isothermal Flow, Shock Waves, Algorithms, Astrophysics, Space-Time Functions

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In this paper we construct higher order Godunov schemes for isothermal flow. Isothermal hydrodynamics serves as a good representation for several systems of astrophysical interest. The schemes designed here have second-order accuracy in space and time and some are third-order accurate for advection. Moreover, several ingredients of these schemes are essential components of even higher order. The methods designed here have excellent ability to represent smooth flow yet capture shocks with high resolution. Several test problems are presented. The algorithms presented here are compared with other algorithms having a comparable formal order of accuracy.

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