Toeplitz Operators and Random Matrices

af Albrecht Bottcher, m.fl.

This volume is dedicated to the memory of Harold Widom (1932¿2021), an outstanding mathematician who has enriched mathematics with his ideas and ground breaking work since the 1950s until the present time. It contains a biography of Harold Widom, personal notes written by his former students or colleagues, and also his last, previously unpublished paper on domain walls in a Heisenberg¿Ising chain. Widom's most famous contributions were made to Toeplitz operators and random matrices. While his wo... (Læs mere)