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arxiv: 1102.4818 · v1 · pith:GXKZVS3Bnew · submitted 2011-02-23 · 🧮 math.PR

The right tail exponent of the Tracy-Widom-beta distribution

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The Tracy-Widom beta distribution is the large dimensional limit of the top eigenvalue of beta random matrix ensembles. We use the stochastic Airy operator representation to show that as a tends to infinity the tail of the Tracy Widom distribution satisfies P(TW_beta > a) = a^(-3/4 beta+o(1)) exp(-2/3 beta a^(3/2)).

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