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This chapter gives a number of further applications of hypercontractivity to prove superconcentration, including an application to the largest eigenvalue in the Gaussian Unitary Ensemble of random matrices.
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Chatterjee, S. (2014). Further Applications of Hypercontractivity. In: Superconcentration and Related Topics. Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03886-5_9
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