Madame Tracy and Widom (Craig Tracy and Harold Widom)

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Craig Tracy and Harold Widom are mathematical physicists best known for their foundational work on random matrix theory, including the Tracy–Widom distribution that describes the statistics of extreme eigenvalues.

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countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
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relatedTo	edge scaling limit in random matrix theory ⓘ extreme value statistics ⓘ largest eigenvalue of random matrices ⓘ
usedIn	combinatorics ⓘ growth processes ⓘ last passage percolation ⓘ longest increasing subsequence problems ⓘ probability theory ⓘ random matrix theory ⓘ statistical physics ⓘ

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random matrix theory → developedBy → Madame Tracy and Widom (Craig Tracy and Harold Widom) ⓘ