plunge

Module implementing the plunging orbit solutions of Dyson and van de Meent

Functions

plunging_polar_solutions(a, E, L, Q)	Computes the polar solutions \(\theta(q_\theta), t_\theta(q_\theta), \phi_\theta(q_\theta)\) from equation 33 and 37 of Dyson and van de Meent
plunging_radial_integrals(a, E, L, Q)	Computes the radial integrals \(I_r\), \(I_{r^2}\) and \(I_{r_\pm}\) defined in equation 39 of Dyson and van de Meent as a function of the radial phase.
plunging_radial_solutions_complex(a, E, L, Q)	Computes the radial solutions \(r(q_r), t_r(q_r), \phi_r(q_r)\) from equation 50 and 51 of Dyson and van de Meent for the case of two complex radial roots.
plunging_trajectory(a, E, L, Q[, ...])	Computes the components of the trajectory as a function of mino time for a plunging orbit with the given parameters.

Classes

PlungingOrbit(a, E, L, Q[, initial_phases, ...])

Class representing a plunging orbit in Kerr spacetime.