{ "id": "2203.02551", "version": "v1", "published": "2022-03-04T19:57:31.000Z", "updated": "2022-03-04T19:57:31.000Z", "title": "Proof Methods in Random Matrix Theory", "authors": [ "Michael Fleermann", "Werner Kirsch" ], "categories": [ "math.PR" ], "abstract": "In this survey article, we give an introduction to two methods of proof in random matrix theory: The method of moments and the Stieltjes transform method. We thoroughly develop these methods and apply them to show both the semicircle law and the Marchenko-Pastur law for random matrices with independent entries. The material is presented in a pedagogical manner and is suitable for anyone who has followed a course in measure-theoretic probability theory.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2022-03-04T19:57:31.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "random matrix theory", "proof methods", "measure-theoretic probability theory", "stieltjes transform method", "independent entries" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }