Non-crossing Partitions and Combinatorics: From Random Matrices to Free Probability Theory - Part 2
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Explore the second part of a mathematics lecture series that delves into free cumulants, non-crossing partitions, and their connections to random matrix theory and unitary group integration. Learn how Schur-Weyl duality between symmetric and unitary groups forms a crucial foundation for understanding these concepts. Discover the fundamental principles of free probability and examine how non-crossing partition combinatorics creates bridges between free probability theory and random matrix theory. The lecture concludes by investigating the combinatorial aspects of maximal chains in non-crossing partition lattices, establishing relationships between non-crossing partitions, parking functions, and the Tamari lattice.
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Philippe Biane - Non-crossing partitions and combinatorics, from random matrices to free..., Part 2
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Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)