Oppenheimer–Snyder model
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cosmological collapse solution
gravitational collapse model
solution in general relativity
theoretical model
The Oppenheimer–Snyder model is a pioneering theoretical description of gravitational collapse in general relativity, providing one of the first rigorous treatments of how a massive star can form a black hole.
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| instanceOf |
cosmological collapse solution
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gravitational collapse model ⓘ solution in general relativity ⓘ theoretical model ⓘ |
| assumes |
dust equation of state
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homogeneous matter distribution ⓘ no charge ⓘ no rotation ⓘ pressureless matter ⓘ spherical symmetry ⓘ |
| describes |
collapse of a massive star
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collapse of a pressureless dust sphere ⓘ formation of a black hole ⓘ gravitational collapse ⓘ |
| field |
astrophysics
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general relativity ⓘ relativistic astrophysics ⓘ |
| influenced | later work on realistic stellar collapse models ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
Hartland Snyder
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J. Robert Oppenheimer ⓘ |
| involves |
Schwarzschild coordinates for the exterior
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comoving coordinates for the interior ⓘ matching conditions at the stellar surface ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
one of the first rigorous treatments of black hole formation
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pioneering description of gravitational collapse ⓘ |
| isExampleOf |
exact solution of Einstein field equations
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idealized collapse model ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| matches | interior FLRW solution to exterior Schwarzschild solution ⓘ |
| neglects |
pressure forces
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radiation emission ⓘ rotation of the collapsing star ⓘ |
| paperTitle |
Oppenheimer–Snyder model
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
On Continued Gravitational Contraction
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| predicts |
finite proper time to collapse for comoving observers
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formation of a singularity ⓘ formation of an event horizon ⓘ gravitational time dilation for distant observers ⓘ |
| publishedInJournal | Physical Review ⓘ |
| publishedInYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
FLRW cosmological models
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Penrose diagrams of gravitational collapse ⓘ Schwarzschild black hole ⓘ |
| usedFor |
illustrating causal structure of collapse
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pedagogical studies of black hole formation ⓘ testing numerical relativity codes ⓘ |
| usesMetric |
FLRW cosmological models
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surface form:
Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker metric
Schwarzschild black hole ⓘ
surface form:
Schwarzschild metric
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On Continued Gravitational Contraction
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Oppenheimer–Snyder model of gravitational collapse
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Oppenheimer–Snyder solution in general relativity