{ "id": "0906.2763", "version": "v1", "published": "2009-06-15T19:01:10.000Z", "updated": "2009-06-15T19:01:10.000Z", "title": "Characteristic Polynomials of Sample Covariance Matrices", "authors": [ "Holger Kösters" ], "comment": "26 pages", "categories": [ "math.PR" ], "abstract": "We investigate the second-order correlation function of the characteristic polynomial of a sample covariance matrix. Starting from an explicit formula for the generating function, we re-obtain several well-known kernels from random matrix theory.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2009-06-15T19:01:10.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "15A52", "60B99", "62E20" ], "keywords": [ "sample covariance matrices", "characteristic polynomial", "second-order correlation function", "random matrix theory", "sample covariance matrix" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 26, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2009arXiv0906.2763K" } } }