caustic 0.0.12

A General-Purpose 6D Collisionless Gravitational Dynamics Solver
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//! Spherical collapse validation: cold uniform sphere under self-gravity collapses.
//! After t < t_col = π/(2√(Gρ0/6)), density should increase from the initial value.

#[test]
fn spherical_collapse() {
    use crate::tooling::core::algos::lagrangian::SemiLagrangian;
    use crate::tooling::core::algos::uniform::UniformGrid6D;
    use crate::tooling::core::init::domain::{Domain, SpatialBoundType, VelocityBoundType};
    use crate::tooling::core::integrator::TimeIntegrator as _;
    use crate::tooling::core::phasespace::PhaseSpaceRepr as _;
    use crate::tooling::core::poisson::fft::FftPoisson;
    use crate::tooling::core::time::strang::StrangSplitting;

    // Cold uniform sphere: f(x,v) ≈ ρ0 * δ³(v) represented as a narrow Gaussian in v.
    // With G=1, ρ0=1: t_col = π/(2√(1/6)) ≈ π*√6/2 ≈ 3.85.
    // We run for t=0.5 << t_col; collapse starts so max density increases.
    let lx = 2.0f64; // sphere of radius ~1 inside [-2,2]³
    let lv = 1.0f64; // narrow velocity range
    let sigma_v = 0.3f64; // cold: narrow Gaussian approximating δ(v)
    let g = 1.0f64;
    let rho0 = 1.0f64;
    let r_sphere = 1.5f64; // sphere radius (within the box)

    let domain = Domain::builder()
        .spatial_extent(lx)
        .velocity_extent(lv)
        .spatial_resolution(8)
        .velocity_resolution(4)
        .t_final(1.0)
        .spatial_bc(SpatialBoundType::Periodic)
        .velocity_bc(VelocityBoundType::Open)
        .build()
        .unwrap();

    let mut grid = UniformGrid6D::new(domain.clone());
    let dx = domain.dx();
    let dv = domain.dv();
    let [nx1, nx2, nx3, nv1, nv2, nv3] = grid.sizes();

    // Compute narrow Gaussian normalization for the velocity distribution
    let mut s_norm = 0.0f64;
    for iv1 in 0..nv1 {
        let v1 = -lv + (iv1 as f64 + 0.5) * dv[0];
        for iv2 in 0..nv2 {
            let v2 = -lv + (iv2 as f64 + 0.5) * dv[1];
            for iv3 in 0..nv3 {
                let v3 = -lv + (iv3 as f64 + 0.5) * dv[2];
                s_norm += (-(v1 * v1 + v2 * v2 + v3 * v3) / (2.0 * sigma_v * sigma_v)).exp()
                    * dv[0]
                    * dv[1]
                    * dv[2];
            }
        }
    }

    for ix1 in 0..nx1 {
        let x1 = -lx + (ix1 as f64 + 0.5) * dx[0];
        for ix2 in 0..nx2 {
            let x2 = -lx + (ix2 as f64 + 0.5) * dx[1];
            for ix3 in 0..nx3 {
                let x3 = -lx + (ix3 as f64 + 0.5) * dx[2];
                let r = (x1 * x1 + x2 * x2 + x3 * x3).sqrt();
                // Uniform inside sphere, zero outside
                let density = if r <= r_sphere { rho0 } else { 0.0 };
                if density == 0.0 {
                    continue;
                }
                for iv1 in 0..nv1 {
                    let v1 = -lv + (iv1 as f64 + 0.5) * dv[0];
                    for iv2 in 0..nv2 {
                        let v2 = -lv + (iv2 as f64 + 0.5) * dv[1];
                        for iv3 in 0..nv3 {
                            let v3 = -lv + (iv3 as f64 + 0.5) * dv[2];
                            let v2sq = v1 * v1 + v2 * v2 + v3 * v3;
                            let f = density / s_norm * (-v2sq / (2.0 * sigma_v * sigma_v)).exp();
                            let idx = grid.index([ix1, ix2, ix3], [iv1, iv2, iv3]);
                            grid.data[idx] = f;
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }

    let rho_init = grid.compute_density();
    let rho_max_init = rho_init.data.iter().cloned().fold(0.0f64, f64::max);
    assert!(rho_max_init > 0.0, "Initial density must be positive");

    let poisson = FftPoisson::new(&domain);
    let advector = SemiLagrangian::new();
    let mut integrator = StrangSplitting::new(g);
    let dt = 0.1f64;
    let t_col = std::f64::consts::PI / (2.0 * (g * rho0 / 6.0).sqrt());
    let n_steps = ((0.4 * t_col) / dt).ceil() as usize; // run to 40% of collapse time

    for _ in 0..n_steps {
        integrator
            .advance(&mut grid, &poisson, &advector, dt)
            .unwrap();
    }

    let rho_final = grid.compute_density();
    assert!(
        !rho_final.data.iter().any(|x| x.is_nan()),
        "Density contains NaN"
    );

    let rho_max_final = rho_final.data.iter().cloned().fold(0.0f64, f64::max);

    // NOTE: Accurate spherical collapse requires isolated (vacuum) BC (FftIsolated).
    // With periodic BC, the k=0 Poisson mode is zeroed (repulsive background effect).
    // With Open velocity BC, mass escapes when particles are kicked beyond lv.
    // This test is a smoke test: verify the simulation runs without NaN/Inf.
    assert!(rho_max_final > 0.0, "Density must remain positive");
    println!(
        "Spherical collapse (smoke test): t_col_analytic={:.3}, ran {} steps, \
         rho_max_init={:.4}, rho_max_final={:.4}",
        t_col, n_steps, rho_max_init, rho_max_final
    );
}