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We prove shock formation results for the compressible Euler equations and related systems of conservation laws in one space dimension, or three dimensions with spherical symmetry. We establish an $L^\infty$ bound for $C^1$ solutions of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-05-23 Geng Chen , Robin Young , Qingtian Zhang

In this paper, we consider the shock formation problem for the 3-dimensional(3D) compressible Euler equations with damping inspired by the work \cite{BSV3Dfulleuler}. It will be shown that for a class of large data, the damping can not…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-12 Zhendong Chen

Motivated by recent breakthrough on smooth imploding solutions of compressible Euler, we construct self-similar smooth imploding solutions of isentropic relativistic Euler equations with isothermal equation of state $p=\frac1\ell\varrho$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Feng Shao , Dongyi Wei , Zhifei Zhang

A fundamental question in fluid dynamics concerns the formation of discontinuous shock waves from smooth initial data. We prove that from smooth initial data, smooth solutions to the 2d Euler equations in azimuthal symmetry form a first…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-01 Tristan Buckmaster , Theodore D. Drivas , Steve Shkoller , Vlad Vicol

This is Part II of our paper in which we prove finite time blowup of the 2D Boussinesq and 3D axisymmetric Euler equations with smooth initial data of finite energy and boundary. In Part I of our paper [ChenHou2023a], we establish an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-18 Jiajie Chen , Thomas Y. Hou

We construct a new class of self-similar implosion profiles for the multi-dimensional compressible Euler equations. These profiles are smooth, genuinely non-isentropic, radially/spherically symmetric, and have explicit (closed-form)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-04 Jiajie Chen , Steve Shkoller , Vlad Vicol

We prove finite-time vorticity blowup for smooth solutions of the 2D compressible Euler equations with smooth, localized, and non-vacuous initial data. The vorticity blowup occurs at the time of the first singularity, and is accompanied by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-10 Jiajie Chen , Giorgio Cialdea , Steve Shkoller , Vlad Vicol

We study the singularity formation of smooth solutions of the relativistic Euler equations in $(3+1)$-dimensional spacetime for both finite initial energy and infinite initial energy. For the finite initial energy case, we prove that any…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Ronghua Pan , Joel A. Smoller

In this paper, we will show the blow-up of smooth solutions to the Cauchy problem for the full compressible Navier-Stokes equations and isentropic compressible Navier-Stokes equations with constant and degenerate viscosities in arbitrary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-15 Quansen Jiu , Yuexun Wang , Zhouping Xin

We show uniqueness and stability in $L^2$ and for all time for piecewise-smooth solutions to hyperbolic balance laws. We have in mind applications to gas dynamics, the isentropic Euler system and the full Euler system for a polytropic gas…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-26 Sam G. Krupa

We consider the Cauchy problem for the isentropic compressible Euler equations in a three-dimensional periodic domain under general pressure laws. For any smooth initial density away from the vacuum, we construct infinitely many entropy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-13 Vikram Giri , Hyunju Kwon

In this paper, we are concerned with the global existence and blowup of smooth solutions of the 3-D compressible Euler equation with time-depending damping $$ \partial_t\rho+\operatorname{div}(\rho u)=0, \quad \partial_t(\rho…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-16 Fei Hou , Ingo Witt , Huicheng Yin

We prove that Guderley's self-similar imploding shock solution for the compressible Euler equations with ideal--gas law ($\gamma>1$) arises from classical, radially symmetric, shock--free data. For such data prescribed at initial time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-10 Giorgio Cialdea , Steve Shkoller , Vlad Vicol

In this article, we study the break-down of smooth and continuous solutions to isentropic Euler system in multi dimension. Sideris [Comm. Math. Phys. 1985] proved the blow up of smooth solutions when initial data satisfies an `integral…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-27 Shyam Sundar Ghoshal , Animesh Jana

In this paper, the finite time blow-up of smooth solutions to the Cauchy problem for full Euler-Poisson equations and isentropic Euler-Poisson equations with repulsive forces or attractive forces in high dimensions $(n\geq3)$ is proved for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-29 Yuexun Wang

We establish the existence of solutions of the 2D incompressible non-homogeneous Euler equations with $C^{0}_{t}C^{1,\,\sqrt{\frac{4}{3}}-1-\varepsilon}_{x}\cap C^{0}_{t}L^{2}_{x}$ source terms that develop a singularity in finite time. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Diego Córdoba , Andrés Laín-Sanclemente , Luis Martínez-Zoroa

For the 3D compressible isentropic Euler equations with an initial perturbation of size $\ve$ of a rest state, if the initial vorticity is of size $\dl$ with $0<\dl\le \ve$ and $\ve$ is small, we establish that the lifespan of the smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-16 Fei Hou , Huicheng Yin

Inspired by the numerical evidence of a potential 3D Euler singularity \cite{luo2014potentially,luo2013potentially-2}, we prove finite time blowup of the 2D Boussinesq and 3D axisymmetric Euler equations with smooth initial data of finite…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Jiajie Chen , Thomas Y. Hou

Building upon the pioneering work [Merle, Rapha\"el, Rodnianski, and Szeftel, Ann. of Math., 196(2):567-778, 2022, Ann. of Math., 196(2):779-889, 2022, Invent. Math., 227(1):247-413, 2022] we construct exact, smooth self-similar imploding…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-22 Tristan Buckmaster , Gonzalo Cao-Labora , Javier Gómez-Serrano

We consider the compressible three dimensional Navier Stokes and Euler equations. In a suitable regime of barotropic laws, we construct a set of finite energy smooth initial data for which the corresponding solutions to both equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Frank Merle , Pierre Raphael , Igor Rodnianski , Jeremie Szeftel