The SANE, the MAD, and the Chimera

arXiv:2607.07784 · astro-ph.HE · Submitted 2026-07-08 · Read on arXiv

George N. Wong, James M. Stone

astro-ph.HE

Submitted: 2026-07-08

Comments: 22 pages, 13 figures

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Accretion Flows — 7× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Angular Momentum Transport — 3× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Trace — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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