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We consider the 3D isentropic compressible Euler equations with the ideal gas law. We provide a constructive proof of shock formation from smooth initial datum of finite energy, with no vacuum regions, with nontrivial vorticity present at…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Tristan Buckmaster , Steve Shkoller , Vlad Vicol

In this paper, we introduce the Fourier-restricted Euler and hypodissipative Navier--Stokes equations. These equations are analogous to the Euler and hypodissipative Navier--Stokes equations respectively, but with the Helmholtz projection…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-01 Evan Miller

Whether the 3D incompressible Euler equations can develop a finite time singularity from smooth initial data is one of the most challenging problems in nonlinear PDEs. In this paper, we present some new numerical evidence that the 3D…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-30 Thomas Y. Hou

We investigate the self-similar singularity of a 1D model for the 3D axisymmetric Euler equations, which is motivated by a particular singularity formation scenario observed in numerical computation. We prove the existence of a discrete…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-23 Thomas Y. Hou , Pengfei Liu

We prove Liouville type theorems for the self-similar solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations. One of our results generalizes the previous ones by Ne\v{c}as-R\.{u}\v{z}i\v{c}ka-\v{S}verak and Tsai. Using the Liouville type theorem we also…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-26 Dongho Chae , Joerg Wolf

We study the scenario of discretely self-similar blow-up for Navier-Stokes equations. We prove that at the possible blow-up time such solutions only one point singularity. In case of the scaling parameter $ \lambda $ near $ 1$ we remove the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-05 Dongho Chae , Joerg Wolf

We investigate the axisymmetric incompressible Euler equations without swirl in $\mathbb R^d$ with $d\geq 3$. For any $\alpha\in(0, \alpha_d)$, where $\alpha_d=1-2/d$, we construct a self-similar blow-up solution whose initial velocity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-20 Feng Shao , Dongyi Wei , Ping Zhang , Zhifei Zhang

Inspired by the numerical evidence of a potential 3D Euler singularity \cite{luo2014potentially,luo2013potentially-2}, we prove finite time singularity from smooth initial data for the HL model introduced by Hou-Luo in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-15 Jiajie Chen , Thomas Y. Hou , De Huang

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 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 study the vanishing dissipation limit of the three-dimensional (3D) compressible Navier-Stokes-Fourier equations to the corresponding 3D full Euler equations. Our results are twofold. First, we prove that the 3D compressible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-13 Lin-An Li , Dehua Wang , Yi Wang

This paper presents the vortical and self-similar solutions for 2D compressible Euler equations using the separation method. These solutions complement Makino's solutions in radial symmetry without rotation. The rotational solutions provide…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-01-28 Manwai Yuen

We establish the vanishing viscosity limit of the Navier-Stokes equations to the isentropic Euler equations for one-dimensional compressible fluid flow. For the Navier-Stokes equations, there exist no natural invariant regions for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-14 Gui-Qiang Chen , Mikhail Perepelitsa

In this article we consider the discretely self-similar singular solutions of the Euler equations, and the possible velocity profiles concerned not only have decaying spatial asymptotics, but also have unconventional non-decaying…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-03 Liutang Xue

It is shown that the self-similar ansatz proposed by T. Hou and G. Luo to describe a singular solution of the 3D axisymmetric Euler equations leads, without assuming any asymptotic condition on the self-similar profiles, to an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-01 Gianmarco Sperone

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 obtain existence and conormal Sobolev regularity of strong solutions to the 3D compressible isentropic Navier-Stokes system on the half-space with a Navier boundary condition, over a time that is uniform with respect to the viscosity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-13 Matthew Paddick

We prove that bounded weak solutions of the compressible Euler equations will conserve thermodynamic entropy unless the solution fields have sufficiently low space-time Besov regularity. A quantity measuring kinetic energy cascade will also…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-16 Theodore D. Drivas , Gregory L. Eyink

We present a self-contained interior quadrupole mechanism for finite-time singularity formation in the axisymmetric three-dimensional incompressible Euler equations with swirl in the whole space. The construction is localized away from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-07 Rishad Shahmurov

We numerically investigate the nearly self-similar blowup of the generalized axisymmetric Navier--Stokes equations. First, we rigorously derive the axisymmetric Navier--Stokes equations with swirl in both odd and even dimensions, marking…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Thomas Y. Hou