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Formation and mergers of bosonic stars

Speaker
Fabrizio Di Giovanni (U. Valencia, Spain)
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Venue
Maths. Dept. Room Sousa Pinto
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In this talk I will firstly give a brief introduction on what bosonic stars are and why should we be interested in studying them. Then, I will present a study of the non-linear dynamics of both boson(scalar) and Proca(vector) stars, through numerical relativity techniques. I will depict three different physical scenarios.