tetrads.c

/*

all functions related to creation and manipulation of tetrads

*/

#include "decs.h"


/* input and vectors are contravariant (index up) */
void coordinate_to_tetrad(double Ecov[NDIM][NDIM], double K[NDIM],
			  double K_tetrad[NDIM])
{
	int k;

	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++) {
		K_tetrad[k] =
		    Ecov[k][0] * K[0] +
		    Ecov[k][1] * K[1] +
		    Ecov[k][2] * K[2] + Ecov[k][3] * K[3];
	}
}

/* input and vectors are contravariant (index up) */
void tetrad_to_coordinate(double Econ[NDIM][NDIM], double K_tetrad[NDIM],
			  double K[NDIM])
{
	int l;

	for (l = 0; l < 4; l++) {
		K[l] = Econ[0][l] * K_tetrad[0] +
		    Econ[1][l] * K_tetrad[1] +
		    Econ[2][l] * K_tetrad[2] + Econ[3][l] * K_tetrad[3];
	}

	return;
}

#define SMALL_VECTOR	1.e-30

/* make orthonormal basis 
   first basis vector || U
   second basis vector || B
*/
void make_tetrad(double Ucon[NDIM], double trial[NDIM],
		 double Gcov[NDIM][NDIM], double Econ[NDIM][NDIM],
		 double Ecov[NDIM][NDIM])
{
	int k, l;
	double norm;
	void normalize(double *vcon, double Gcov[4][4]);
	void project_out(double *vcona, double *vconb, double Gcov[4][4]);

	/* econ/ecov index explanation:
	   Econ[k][l]
	   k: index attached to tetrad basis
	   index down
	   l: index attached to coordinate basis 
	   index up
	   Ecov[k][l]
	   k: index attached to tetrad basis
	   index up
	   l: index attached to coordinate basis 
	   index down
	 */

	/* start w/ time component parallel to U */
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)
		Econ[0][k] = Ucon[k];
	normalize(Econ[0], Gcov);

	/*** done w/ basis vector 0 ***/

	/* now use the trial vector in basis vector 1 */
	/* cast a suspicious eye on the trial vector... */
	norm = 0.;
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)
		for (l = 0; l < 4; l++)
			norm += trial[k] * trial[l] * Gcov[k][l];
	if (norm <= SMALL_VECTOR) {	/* bad trial vector; default to radial direction */
		for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)	/* trial vector */
			trial[k] = delta(k, 1);
	}

	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)	/* trial vector */
		Econ[1][k] = trial[k];

	/* project out econ0 */
	project_out(Econ[1], Econ[0], Gcov);
	normalize(Econ[1], Gcov);

	/*** done w/ basis vector 1 ***/

	/* repeat for x2 unit basis vector */
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)	/* trial vector */
		Econ[2][k] = delta(k, 2);
	/* project out econ[0-1] */
	project_out(Econ[2], Econ[0], Gcov);
	project_out(Econ[2], Econ[1], Gcov);
	normalize(Econ[2], Gcov);

	/*** done w/ basis vector 2 ***/

	/* and repeat for x3 unit basis vector */
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)	/* trial vector */
		Econ[3][k] = delta(k, 3);
	/* project out econ[0-2] */
	project_out(Econ[3], Econ[0], Gcov);
	project_out(Econ[3], Econ[1], Gcov);
	project_out(Econ[3], Econ[2], Gcov);
	normalize(Econ[3], Gcov);

	/*** done w/ basis vector 3 ***/

	/* now make covariant version */
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++) {

		/* lower coordinate basis index */
		lower(Econ[k], Gcov, Ecov[k]);
	}

	/* then raise tetrad basis index */
	for (l = 0; l < 4; l++) {
		Ecov[0][l] *= -1.;
	}

	/* paranoia: check orthonormality */
	/*
	   double sum ;
	   int m ;
	   fprintf(stderr,"ortho check:\n") ;
	   for(k=0;k<NDIM;k++)
	   for(l=0;l<NDIM;l++) {
	   sum = 0. ;
	   for(m=0;m<NDIM;m++) {
	   sum += Econ[k][m]*Ecov[l][m] ;
	   }
	   fprintf(stderr,"%d %d %g\n",k,l,sum) ;
	   }
	   fprintf(stderr,"\n") ;
	   for(k=0;k<NDIM;k++)
	   for(l=0;l<NDIM;l++) {
	   fprintf(stderr,"%d %d %g\n",k,l,Econ[k][l]) ;
	   }
	   fprintf(stderr,"\n") ;
	 */


	/* done */

}

double delta(int i, int j)
{
	if (i == j)
		return (1.);
	else
		return (0.);
}

void lower(double *ucon, double Gcov[NDIM][NDIM], double *ucov)
{

	ucov[0] = Gcov[0][0] * ucon[0]
	    + Gcov[0][1] * ucon[1]
	    + Gcov[0][2] * ucon[2]
	    + Gcov[0][3] * ucon[3];
	ucov[1] = Gcov[1][0] * ucon[0]
	    + Gcov[1][1] * ucon[1]
	    + Gcov[1][2] * ucon[2]
	    + Gcov[1][3] * ucon[3];
	ucov[2] = Gcov[2][0] * ucon[0]
	    + Gcov[2][1] * ucon[1]
	    + Gcov[2][2] * ucon[2]
	    + Gcov[2][3] * ucon[3];
	ucov[3] = Gcov[3][0] * ucon[0]
	    + Gcov[3][1] * ucon[1]
	    + Gcov[3][2] * ucon[2]
	    + Gcov[3][3] * ucon[3];

	return;
}

void normalize(double *vcon, double Gcov[NDIM][NDIM])
{
	int k, l;
	double norm;

	norm = 0.;
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)
		for (l = 0; l < 4; l++)
			norm += vcon[k] * vcon[l] * Gcov[k][l];

	norm = sqrt(fabs(norm));
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)
		vcon[k] /= norm;

	return;
}

void project_out(double *vcona, double *vconb, double Gcov[NDIM][NDIM])
{

	double adotb, vconb_sq;
	int k, l;

	vconb_sq = 0.;
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)
		for (l = 0; l < 4; l++)
			vconb_sq += vconb[k] * vconb[l] * Gcov[k][l];

	adotb = 0.;
	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)
		for (l = 0; l < 4; l++)
			adotb += vcona[k] * vconb[l] * Gcov[k][l];

	for (k = 0; k < 4; k++)
		vcona[k] -= vconb[k] * adotb / vconb_sq;

	return;
}