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Whether the 3D incompressible Euler equations can develop a singularity in finite time from smooth initial data is one of the most challenging problems in mathematical fluid dynamics. This work attempts to provide an affirmative answer to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-17 Guo Luo , Thomas Y. Hou

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

This contribution Part II of a two-part series, extends the general-domain FC-SDNN (Fourier Continuation Shock-Detecting Neural Network) introduces in Part I to enable treatment of non-smooth domains, it introduces a parallel implementation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-25 Daniel V. Leibovici , Oscar P. Bruno

This paper investigates solitary water waves propagating along the surface of a two-dimensional dielectric fluid with constant vorticity in the presence of an external electric field. We formulate the system as a nonlinear free boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Tingting Feng , Yong Zhang , Zhitao Zhang

The paper is devoted to the study of shock formation of the 3-dimensional quasilinear wave equation \begin{equation}\label{Main Equation} - \big(1+3G^{\prime\prime}(0) (\partial_t\phi)^2\big)\partial^2_t \phi…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-13 Shuang Miao , Pin Yu

We investigate the formation of singularities for surfaces evolving by volume preserving mean curvature flow. For axially symmetric flows - surfaces of revolution - in $\mathbb{R}^3$ with Neumann boundary conditions, we prove that the first…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-02-26 Maria Athanassenas , Sevvandi Kandanaarachchi

We present a new, first-order, flux-conservative formulation of relativistic viscous hydrodynamics in the BDNK framework, applicable to conformal and nonconformal fluids at zero chemical potential. Focusing on the conformal case in 1+1…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-21 Nicolas Clarisse , Eduardo O. Pinho , Teerthal Patel , Fabio S. Bemfica , Mauricio Hippert , Jorge Noronha

We construct infinitely many admissible weak solutions to the 2D incompressible Euler equations for vortex sheet initial data. Our initial datum has vorticity concentrated on a simple closed curve in a suitable H\"older space and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-19 Francisco Mengual , László Székelyhidi

An influential result of F. John states that no genuinely non-linear strictly hyperbolic quasi-linear first order system of partial differential equations in two variables has a global $C^2$-solution for small enough initial data. Inspired…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-24 Demetrios Christodoulou , Daniel Raoul Perez

We study the 2D isentropic Euler equations with the ideal gas law. We exhibit a set of smooth initial data that give rise to shock formation at a single point near the planar symmetry. These solutions are associated with non-zero vorticity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-01 Wenze Su

In this paper, we study the deformation of the 2 dimensional convex surfaces in $\R^{3}$ whose speed at a point on the surface is proportional to $\alpha$-power of positive part of Gauss Curvature. First, for 1/2<\alpha\leq 1$, we show that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-10-03 Lami Kim , Ki-ahm Lee , Eunjai Rhee

We study singularity formation for the pressureless Euler-Poisson system of cold ion dynamics. In contrast to the Euler-Poisson system with pressure, when its smooth solutions experience $C^1$ blow-up, the $L^\infty$ norm of the density…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-23 Junsik Bae , Yunjoo Kim , Bongsuk Kwon

We establish finite-time singularity formation for $C^{1,\alpha}$ solutions to the Boussinesq system that are compactly supported on $\mathbb{R}^2$ and infinitely smooth except in the radial direction at the origin. The solutions are smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-31 Tarek M. Elgindi , Federico Pasqualotto

We study the Cauchy problem for classical and weak shock-forming solutions to a model quasilinear wave equation in $1+1$ dimensions arising from a convenient choice of $C^{\infty}$ initial data, which allows us to solve the equation using…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-12 Leonardo Abbrescia , Pieter Blue , Jan Sbierski , Jared Speck

The piston shock problem is a prototypical example of strongly nonlinear fluid flow that enables the experimental exploration of fluid dynamics in extreme regimes. Here we investigate this problem for a nominally dissipationless, superfluid…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-11-09 Maren E. Mossman , Mark A. Hoefer , Keith Julien , Panos G. Kevrekidis , Peter Engels

This article is concerned in establishing the existence and regularity of solution of semi-hyperbolic patch problem for two-dimensional isentropic Euler equations with van der Waals gas. This type of solution appears in the transonic flow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-18 Rahul Barthwal , T. Raja Sekhar

This paper concerns the dynamic stability of the steady 3-D wave structure of a planar normal shock front intersecting perpendicularly to a planar solid wall for unsteady potential flows. The stability problem can be formulated as a free…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-23 Beixiang Fang , Feimin Huang , Wei Xiang , Feng Xiao

We study the well-posedness of compressible vortex sheets and entropy waves in two-dimensional steady supersonic Euler flows over Lipschitz walls with $BV$ incoming flows. Both the Lipschitz wall of $BV$ tangential angle function and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Gui-Qiang G. Chen , Vaibhav Kukreja

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