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Solutions to the compressible Euler equations in all dimensions have been shown to develop finite-time singularities from smooth initial data such as shocks and cusps. There is an extraordinary list of results on this subject. When the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-10 Jiahong Wu , Fuyi Xu , Xiaoping Zhai

For $\beta<\frac13$, we consider $C^\beta(\mathbb{T}^3\times [0,T])$ weak solutions of the incompressible Euler equations that do not conserve the kinetic energy. We prove that for such solutions the closed and non-empty set of singular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-12 Luigi De Rosa , Silja Haffter

For the compressible Euler equations, even when the initial data are uniformly away from vacuum, solution can approach vacuum in infinite time. Achieving sharp lower bounds of density is crucial in the study of Euler equations. In this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-17 Geng Chen

This paper deals with the longstanding quest of the possible existence of finite-time singularities in the equations governing the dynamics of inviscid fluids, namely, Euler equations. Here, two contributions are brought for the case of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-19 Mokhtar Adda-Bedia , Sergio Rica

The purpose of this paper is to study the phenomenon of singularity formation in large data problems for classical solutions to the Cauchy problem of the relativistic Euler equations. The classical theory established by P. D. Lax in 1964…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-15 Nikolaos Athanasiou , Tianrui Bayles-Rea , Shengguo Zhu

This paper addresses the construction and the stability of self-similar solutions to the isentropic compressible Euler equations. These solutions model a gas that implodes isotropically, ending in a singularity formation in finite time. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-17 Anxo Biasi

Models of inviscid incompressible fluid are considered, with the kinetic energy (i.e., the Lagrangian functional) taking the form ${\cal L}\sim\int k^\alpha|{\bf v_k}|^2d^3{\bf k}$ in 3D Fourier representation, where $\alpha$ is a constant,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-06 V. P. Ruban , D. I. Podolsky , J. J. Rasmussen

The formation of singularities in the three-dimensional Euler equation is investigated. This is done by restricting the number of Fourier modes to a set which allows only for local interactions in wave number space. Starting from an initial…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 C. Uhlig , J. Eggers

In this paper, we prove the existence of smooth initial data for the 2D free boundary incompressible Euler equations (also known for some particular scenarios as the water wave problem), for which the smoothness of the interface breaks down…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-10-02 Angel Castro , Diego Córdoba , Charles Fefferman , Francisco Gancedo , Javier Gómez-Serrano

An evidence of temporal dis-continuity of the solution in $F^s_{1, \infty}(\mathbb{R}^d)$ is presented, which implies the ill-posedness of the Cauchy problem for the Euler equations. Continuity and weak-type continuity of the solutions in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Hee Chul Pak

We consider the inhomogeneous Landau equation with $\gamma \in (\sqrt{3},2]$ and construct smooth, strictly positive initial data that develop a finite time singularity. The $C^{\alpha}$-norm of the distribution function blows up for every…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Jacob Bedrossian , Jiajie Chen , Maria Pia Gualdani , Sehyun Ji , Vlad Vicol , Jincheng Yang

We prove the uniqueness and finite-time existence of bounded-vorticity solutions to the 2D Euler equations having velocity growing slower than the square root of the distance from the origin, obtaining global existence for more slowly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-22 Elaine Cozzi , James P. Kelliher

In this paper, we prove the first existence result of weak solutions to the 3D Euler equation with initial vorticity concentrated in a circle and velocity field in $C([0,T],L^{2^-})$. The energy becomes finite and decreasing for positive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-08 Francisco Gancedo , Antonio Hidalgo-Torné , Francisco Mengual

This paper investigates the extendability of local solutions for incompressible 3D Navier-Stokes and 3D Euler problems, with initial data $\mathbf{u}_0$ in the Sobolev space $H^s (\mathbb{R}^3)$, where $s$ ensures the existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-10 Ulisse Iotti

The formation of singularity and breakdown of classical solutions to the three-dimensional compressible viscoelasticity and inviscid elasticity are considered. For the compressible inviscid elastic fluids, the finite-time formation of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-09-08 Xianpeng Hu , Dehua Wang

The global existence of smooth solutions to the vacuum free boundary problem with physical singularity of compressible Euler equations with damping and gravity is proved in space dimensions $n=1, 2, 3$, for the initial data being small…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-29 Huihui Zeng

In this paper, we consider the 3-D compressible isentropic MHD equations with infinity electric conductivity. The existence of unique local classical solutions is firstly established when the initial data is arbitrarily large, contains…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-28 Shengguo Zhu

For the two dimensional Euler equations, a classical result by Yudovich states that solutions are unique in the class of bounded vorticity; it is a celebrated open problem whether this uniqueness result can be extended in other…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-24 Elia Brué , Maria Colombo

For a $C^1_{t,x}$ solution $u$ to the incompressible 3D Euler equations, the helicity $H(u(t))=\int_{\mathbb{T}^3} u \cdot \textrm{curl}\, u$ is constant in time. For general low-regularity weak solutions, it is not always clear how to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-12 Vikram Giri , Hyunju Kwon , Matthew Novack

We revisit, both numerically and analytically, the finite-time blowup of the infinite-energy solution of 3D Euler equations of stagnation-point-type introduced by Gibbon et al. (1999). By employing the method of mapping to regular systems,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-04-20 Rachel M. Mulungye , Dan Lucas , Miguel D. Bustamante