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Solutions of the Burgers equation with a stationary (spatially) stochastic initial condition are considered. A class of limit laws for the solution which correspond to a scale renormalization is considered.
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Davis, R.A., Lii, KS., Politis, D.N. (2011). Scale Renormalization and Random Solutions of the Burgers Equation. In: Davis, R., Lii, KS., Politis, D. (eds) Selected Works of Murray Rosenblatt. Selected Works in Probability and Statistics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8339-8_35
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