Matrix models of two-dimensional quantum gravity and isomonodromic solutions of ``discrete Painlevé equations

DOI10.1007/BF02364564zbMath0834.58041OpenAlexW2075301329MaRDI QIDQ1189598

Alexander R. Its, Athanassios S. Fokas, Alexander V. Kitaev

Publication date: 27 September 1992

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Sciences (New York) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02364564

zbMATH Keywords

discrete Painlevé equationstwo-dimensional quantum gravitation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Applications of global analysis to the sciences (58Z05) String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Matrix and operator functional equations (39B42)

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