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Another Failure in the Analogy Between Gaussian and Semicircle Laws

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We establish a new characterization of the Gaussian law that is not transferable to the non commutative probability spaces.

AMS 2000 Classification: 60J25, 60J55, 60G15, 60E07

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Eisenbaum, N. (2012). Another Failure in the Analogy Between Gaussian and Semicircle Laws. In: Donati-Martin, C., Lejay, A., Rouault, A. (eds) Séminaire de Probabilités XLIV. Lecture Notes in Mathematics(), vol 2046. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27461-9_10

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