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The Tracy-Widom approximation<br />

Let W = logit(x1) = log(x1/(1 − x1)).<br />

Result: [IMJ] As p ∝ n1,n2 → ∞, (and with O(p −2/3 ) error):<br />

In other words:<br />

Percentiles fα:<br />

f.90 = 0.4501<br />

f.95 = 0.9793<br />

f.99 = 2.0234<br />

W − µp<br />

σp<br />

D<br />

⇒ W∞ ∼ F1.<br />

x1 ≈ eµ+σW∞<br />

. µ+σW∞ 1 + e<br />

0.3<br />

0.25<br />

0.2<br />

0.15<br />

0.1<br />

0.05<br />

-4 -2 2 4<br />

Luminy 12/08 – p.23

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