Painlevé II in random matrix theory and related fields

DOI10.1007/s00365-014-9243-5zbMath1318.81048arXiv1210.3381OpenAlexW2118319867MaRDI QIDQ2351050

Nicholas S. Witte, Peter J. Forrester

Publication date: 26 June 2015

Published in: Constructive Approximation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1210.3381

zbMATH Keywords

random matricesLax pairPainlevé IItwo-dimensional Yang-Mills

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Random matrices (probabilistic aspects) (60B20) Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Random matrices (algebraic aspects) (15B52) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems (70S15) Painlevé-type functions (33E17)

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