Welcome to AIRBALL
AIRBALL is a package for running and managing flybys using REBOUND. It is an extension to REBOUND, the popular N-body integrator.
AIRBALL is currently in beta testing. Feedback and feature requests are very welcome.
Features
- Logic for handling the geometry of adding, running, and removing a flyby object in a REBOUND simulation.
- Stellar environments for generating and managing randomly generated stars from different stellar environments throughout the galaxy.
- Initial mass functions for quickly generating samples from probability distributions.
- Astropy.units integration to help you manage the mess of units and scales.
- Interactive examples for teaching and exploring AIRBALL’s functionality.
Installation
AIRBALL is installable via pip with one simple command
pip install airball
The following packages should automatically be installed along with AIRBALL:
reboundnumpyscipyjoblibastropy
Contributors
- Garett Brown, University of Toronto, astro@gbrown.ca
- Hanno Rein, University of Toronto, hanno@hanno-rein.de
- Hasaan Mohsin, University of Toronto, hasaan.mohsin@mail.utoronto.ca
- Ryan Chao-Ming Lam, University of Waterloo, ryan.lam1@uwaterloo.ca
- Aleksey Generozov, Linda He, Ivy Shi, and others.
AIRBALL is open source and you are invited to contribute to this project! If you identify any errors in AIRBALL please open an issue on GitHub or email Garett at astro@gbrown.ca.
Acknowledgments
If you use this code or parts of this code for results presented in a scientific publication, we would greatly appreciate a citation.
@misc{airball,
title = {AIRBALL: a package for running and managing flybys using REBOUND},
author = {{Brown}, Garett and {Rein}, Hanno and {Mohsin}, Hassan and {Chao-Ming Lam}, Ryan and {Generozov}, Aleksey and {He}, Linda and {Shi}, Ivy},
year = {2024},
url = {https://airball.gbrown.ca/},
}
License
AIRBALL is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
AIRBALL is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with airball. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
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