Discrete orthogonal polynomials: Asymptotics and applications

Discrete Orthogonal Polynomials: Asymptotics and Applications

Volumn 9781400837137, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-170

  Baik, J ^a   Kriecherbauer, T ^a   cLaughlin, K T R ^a   Miller, P D ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; LATTICE THEORY; POLYNOMIALS; PROBABILITY; STEEPEST DESCENT METHOD;

ASYMPTOTIC BEHAVIORS; CONTINUUM LIMITS; DISCRETE ORTHOGONAL POLYNOMIALS; GENERAL WEIGHTS; JOINT LIMITS; ORTHOGONALITY CONDITIONS; PROBABILITY THEORY; RIEMANN HILBERT PROBLEMS;

ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS;

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