A pedestrian's view on interacting particle systems, KPZ universality and random matrices

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 43, Issue 40, 2010, Pages

  Kriecherbauer, Thomas ^a   Krug, Joachim ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

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EID: 78649644408     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/43/40/403001     Document Type: Article

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