## Duke Mathematical Journal

### On fluctuations of eigenvalues of random Hermitian matrices

Kurt Johansson

#### Article information

Source
Duke Math. J. Volume 91, Number 1 (1998), 151-204.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 19 February 2004

http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.dmj/1077231893

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.1215/S0012-7094-98-09108-6

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR1487983

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
1039.82504

#### Citation

Johansson, Kurt. On fluctuations of eigenvalues of random Hermitian matrices. Duke Math. J. 91 (1998), no. 1, 151--204. doi:10.1215/S0012-7094-98-09108-6. http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.dmj/1077231893.

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