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In this paper, we consider the complex Ginzburg--Landau equation $u_t = e^{i\theta} [\Delta u + |u|^\alpha u] + \gamma u$ on ${\mathbb R}^N $, where $\alpha >0$, $\gamma \in \R$ and $-\pi /2<\theta <\pi /2$. By convexity arguments we prove…

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Let $X_t$ be any additive process in $\mathbb{R}^d.$ There are finite indices $\delta_i, \beta_i, i=1,2$ and a function $u$, all of which are defined in terms of the characteristics of $X_t$, such that \liminf_{t\to0}u(t)^{-1/\eta}X_t^*=…

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