Browsing Theses by Subject "random matrix theory"
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Finitary approximations of free probability, involving combinatorial representation theory
(University of Waterloo, 2023-05-18)This thesis contributes to two theories which approximate free probability by finitary combinatorial structures. The first is finite free probability, which is concerned with expected characteristic polynomials of various ... -
Quantum Aspects of Black Holes: From Microstates to Echoes and Somewhere In-Between
(University of Waterloo, 2023-05-23)In this thesis we explore quantum aspects of black holes from a variety of perspectives. In part I of this thesis we are motivated by the black hole information paradox to explore the idea of gravitational wave echoes ...