Random matrices, virasoro algebras, and noncommutative KP

Duke Mathematical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 379-431

  Adler, M ^a   Shiota, T ^b   Van Moerbeke, P ^a,c  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

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EID: 0000177518     PISSN: 00127094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/S0012-7094-98-09417-0     Document Type: Article

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