{ "id": "0706.1969", "version": "v1", "published": "2007-06-13T18:55:36.000Z", "updated": "2007-06-13T18:55:36.000Z", "title": "Formation of singularities for a transport equation with nonlocal velocity", "authors": [ "Antonio Cordoba", "Diego Cordoba", "Marco A. Fontelos" ], "comment": "13 pages, published version", "journal": "Ann. of Math. (2) 162 (2005), no. 3, 1377--1389", "categories": [ "math.AP" ], "abstract": "We study a 1D transport equation with nonlocal velocity and show the formation of singularities in finite time for a generic family of initial data. By adding a diffusion term the finite time singularity is prevented and the solutions exist globally in time.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2007-06-13T18:55:36.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "nonlocal velocity", "1d transport equation", "finite time singularity", "initial data", "diffusion term" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "Princeton University and the Institute for Advanced Study", "journal": "Ann. Math." }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 13, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2007arXiv0706.1969C" } } }