A system of differential equations for the airy process

Electronic Communications in Probability

Volumn 8, Issue , 2003, Pages 93-98

  Tracy, Craig A ^a   Widom, Harold ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Airy process; Extended Airy kernel; Growth processes; Integrable differential equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042655531     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1083589X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/ECP.v8-1074     Document Type: Article

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