Millennium Prize Problems

Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness illustrationNavier–Stokes existence and smoothness illustration
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Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness illustration

The Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem is concerned with the behavior of fluid flow. It asks whether a smooth and globally defined solution exists to the Navier-Stokes equations, which describe the motion of viscous fluids.