The characteristic polynomial of a random unitary matrix: A probabilistic approach

Duke Mathematical Journal

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-69

  Bourgade, P ^a,b   Hughes, C P ^c   Nikeghbali, A ^d   Yor, M ^b  

^a TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 54149106482     PISSN: 00127094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/00127094-2008-046     Document Type: Article

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