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 Fix an integer $d\ge 3$. Let $G_{n,d}$ be the uniform random graph
-among all \emph{simple labelled} $d$-regular graphs on the vertex set
-$\{1,\dots,n\}$: no loops, no repeated edges, every vertex of degree
-$d$, all such graphs equally likely. An integer $n$ is \emph{admissible}
+among all simple labelled $d$-regular graphs on the vertex set
+$\{1,...,n\}$: no loops, no repeated edges, every vertex of degree
+$d$, all such graphs equally likely. An integer $n$ is admissible
 when this set is nonempty, that is, when $nd$ is even and $d\le n-1$.
 Write $A_{n,d}$ for its adjacency matrix: $A_{ij}=1$ if $i$ and $j$ are
 joined, $A_{ij}=0$ otherwise. Each row has exactly $d$ ones, so $A_{n,d}$
 is a very sparse matrix, and it is real symmetric. Let
 \[
-  \lambda_1\ge \lambda_2\ge\cdots\ge \lambda_n
+  \lambda_1\ge \lambda_2\ge...\ge \lambda_n
 \]
 be its eigenvalues, counted with multiplicity. They are real and lie in
 $[-d,d]$.
@@ -54,20 +54,20 @@ $[-d,d]$.
 A dense $n\times n$ Gaussian matrix, by contrast, has all $\tfrac12 n(n+1)$
 entries random. Its eigenvalues are completely different objects at the
 macroscopic scale. And yet, as we now explain, near any fixed interior
-energy the two matrices produce \emph{the same} local eigenvalue
+energy the two matrices produce the same local eigenvalue
 statistics. That is the surprise.
 
 
 Kesten (1959) and McKay (1981) computed the limiting eigenvalue density
 of $G_{n,d}$: the empirical measure
 $\frac1n\sum_{i=1}^n\delta_{\lambda_i}$ converges weakly, in probability,
-to the \emph{Kesten--McKay density}
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:km-density}
-  \rho_d(t)\;=\;\frac{d\,\sqrt{4(d-1)-t^2}}{2\pi\,(d^2-t^2)}
-  \qquad\text{for }|t|<2\sqrt{d-1},
-\end{equation}
+to the Kesten--McKay density
+
+  \rho_d(t)\;=\;\frac{d\,√(4(d-1)-t^2)}{2\pi\,(d^2-t^2)}
+  \qquadfor |t|<2√(d-1),
+
 and $\rho_d(t)=0$ otherwise. It integrates to $1$. Its support is the
-compact interval $[-2\sqrt{d-1},\,2\sqrt{d-1}]$, the spectrum of the
+compact interval $[-2√(d-1),\,2√(d-1)]$, the spectrum of the
 $d$-regular tree.
 
 For example, when $d=3$ the support is $[-2\sqrt2,2\sqrt2]$ and
@@ -75,24 +75,24 @@ $\rho_3(0)=3\sqrt8/(2\pi\cdot9)\approx 0.150$, so the mean gap between
 neighbouring eigenvalues near $0$ is about $1/0.150\approx 6.7$ in the
 variable $\lambda$.
 
-So near a fixed energy $E$ with $|E|<2\sqrt{d-1}$ there are about
+So near a fixed energy $E$ with $|E|<2√(d-1)$ there are about
 $n\rho_d(E)$ eigenvalues in a window of fixed length, hence gaps of
-order $1/n$. Macroscopic statements such as \eqref{eq:km-density} cannot
+order $1/n$. Macroscopic statements such as (eq:km-density) cannot
 distinguish two ensembles whose gaps differ by a factor of $2$; they
 only see averages over windows containing millions of eigenvalues. The
 interesting question is what happens at scale $1/n$, where individual
 eigenvalues are visible.
 
 
-Fix \emph{once and for all} an energy
+Fix once and for all an energy
 \[
-  E\in\bigl(-2\sqrt{d-1},\,2\sqrt{d-1}\bigr),
+  E\in(-2√(d-1),\,2√(d-1)),
 \]
 and write $\rho=\rho_d(E)>0$. Two positive numbers measure everything:
 the point $E$ and the density $\rho$. The two-step zoom is
 \[
-  \lambda_i\;\longmapsto\; x_i:=n(\lambda_i-E)
-  \qquad\text{(spectral coordinates),}
+  \lambda_i\;⟼\; x_i:=n(\lambda_i-E)
+  \qquad(spectral coordinates),
 \]
 and then, finally, we multiply by $\rho$ to make the density at the
 origin equal to $1$:
@@ -100,55 +100,55 @@ origin equal to $1$:
   \Xi_{n,d,E}\;:=\;\sum_{i=1}^n
     \delta_{\,\rho n(\lambda_i-E)}.
 \]
-A \emph{point measure} is a locally finite sum of unit point masses, one
+A point measure is a locally finite sum of unit point masses, one
 per eigenvalue. The prefactor $\rho n$ is chosen so that near $E$ the
 mean number of points per unit length of $\Xi_{n,d,E}$ tends to $1$:
 neighbouring eigenvalues sit about distance one apart in the new
 coordinate.
 
 A point measure can be tested against a continuous function $h$ with
-compact support: the pairing is $\int h\,\dd\Xi=\sum_ih(\text{points of }\Xi)$.
+compact support: the pairing is $\int h\,\dd\Xi=\sum_ih(points of \Xi)$.
 Two random point measures have the same law exactly when
 \[
-  h\;\longmapsto\;\EE\exp\Bigl(-\int h\,\dd\Xi\Bigr)
+  h\;⟼\;\EE\exp(-\int h\,\dd\Xi)
 \]
 is the same function for every bounded continuous compactly supported
-$h\ge0$. These are the \emph{Laplace functionals}; they are the natural
+$h\ge0$. These are the Laplace functionals; they are the natural
 notion of convergence of point processes, and they are exactly what
-Theorem~\ref{thm:main} compares.
+Theorem~thm:main compares.
 
 The comparison object is the Gaussian Orthogonal Ensemble. Let $H_n$ be
 a real symmetric random matrix whose entries on and above the diagonal
 are independent centred Gaussians, with variance $1/n$ off the diagonal
 and $2/n$ on it. Its eigenvalues $\mu_i$ follow the semicircle density
-$\frac1{2\pi}\sqrt{4-t^2}$ on $[-2,2]$, whose value at the origin is
+$\frac1{2\pi}√(4-t^2)$ on $[-2,2]$, whose value at the origin is
 $1/\pi$. Following the same zoom-and-unfold recipe, define
 \[
-  \Xi_n^{\mathrm{GOE}}:=\sum_{i=1}^n\delta_{(n/\pi)\mu_i}.
+  \Xi_n^{GOE}:=\sum_{i=1}^n\delta_{(n/\pi)\mu_i}.
 \]
 
 
-\begin{theorem}[Main result]\label{thm:main}
+[Main result]
 For every fixed integer $d\ge3$, every fixed energy $E$ in the open
-interval $(-2\sqrt{d-1},2\sqrt{d-1})$, and every nonnegative continuous
+interval $(-2√(d-1),2√(d-1))$, and every nonnegative continuous
 compactly supported $h:\R\to\R$,
 \[
-  \left|
-  \EE\exp\Bigl(-\int h\,\dd\Xi_{n,d,E}\Bigr)
+  |
+  \EE\exp(-\int h\,\dd\Xi_{n,d,E})
   -
-  \EE\exp\Bigl(-\int h\,\dd\Xi_n^{\mathrm{GOE}}\Bigr)
-  \right|\longrightarrow 0
+  \EE\exp(-\int h\,\dd\Xi_n^{GOE})
+  |→ 0
 \]
-as $n\to\infty$ through all admissible sizes.
-\end{theorem}
+as $n\to∞$ through all admissible sizes.
+
 
 Because the GOE point processes converge in law (Valk\'o--Vir\'ag), the
 theorem identifies the full limiting local point process of the graph:
-\emph{all} finite joint distributions of eigenvalue counts in windows of
+all finite joint distributions of eigenvalue counts in windows of
 size comparable to the typical spacing, not only the one-point density,
 not only energy-averaged correlations.
 
-\begin{remark}[In plain words]\label{rem:plain}
+[In plain words]
 Take a random $d$-regular graph on a huge number $n$ of vertices. Stand
 at an energy $E$ inside the spectrum and zoom in on the eigenvalues
 there until the typical distance between neighbouring eigenvalues is
@@ -157,29 +157,29 @@ analogous picture for a dense random Gaussian matrix. This is true for
 every interval, jointly, and it is happening although the two matrices
 have nothing superficially in common: one has only $dn/2$ random bits,
 the other has about $n^2/2$.
-\end{remark}
+
 
 Two features of the statement deserve emphasis.
 
-\begin{itemize}
-\item \emph{No conditioning.} The theorem makes no restriction to
+
+\item No conditioning. The theorem makes no restriction to
 connected or non-bipartite graphs. The relevant local information is
 present in the unconditioned ensemble, and events of vanishing
 probability are discarded freely.
-\item \emph{Fixed degree, fixed energy.} Both $d$ and $E$ are held fixed
-while $n\to\infty$. Degree $d=2$ is genuinely different: a $2$-regular
+\item Fixed degree, fixed energy. Both $d$ and $E$ are held fixed
+while $n\to∞$. Degree $d=2$ is genuinely different: a $2$-regular
 graph is a disjoint union of cycles, all eigenvalues are explicit
 cosines, and the local statistics are not the Gaussian ones. Thus
 $d\ge3$ is the honest hypothesis, and ``$d$ grows with $n$'' is a
 different (earlier) theorem.
-\end{itemize}
+
 
 
 A random $d$-regular graph looks locally like the infinite $d$-regular
 tree: for a fixed radius, the ball around a typical vertex is a tree
 of degree $d$. Trees are not Gaussian; their spectral measure is
-$\rho_d$, not the semicircle. And yet Theorem~\ref{thm:main} says the
-\emph{microscopic} eigenvalue statistics agree with those of a dense
+$\rho_d$, not the semicircle. And yet Theorem~thm:main says the
+microscopic eigenvalue statistics agree with those of a dense
 Gaussian matrix. Locality of the graph and universality of the
 eigenvalues coexist.
 
@@ -188,36 +188,36 @@ Rudnick (1999), who also gave numerical evidence; they phrased it in
 terms of nearest-neighbour spacings, the older and less complete
 formulation of the same physics. What was known before this result:
 
-\begin{itemize}
-\item \emph{Macroscopic law.} Kesten, McKay: \eqref{eq:km-density}.
-\item \emph{Local laws.} Bauerschmidt--Huang--Yau and Huang--Yau proved
+
+\item Macroscopic law. Kesten, McKay: (eq:km-density).
+\item Local laws. Bauerschmidt--Huang--Yau and Huang--Yau proved
 the local Kesten--McKay law, delocalization and rigidity for fixed
 $d\ge 3$; these are the spectral inputs used below. They are estimates
-for \emph{smoothed} eigenvalue counts (spectral windows of width at
+for smoothed eigenvalue counts (spectral windows of width at
 least $n^{-1+o(1)}$), much coarser than individual spacings.
-\item \emph{Growing degree.} Bauerschmidt--Huang--Knowles--Yau obtained
+\item Growing degree. Bauerschmidt--Huang--Knowles--Yau obtained
 bulk gap universality for polynomial degrees; Bourgade--Huang obtained
 fixed-energy point-process universality for $(\log n)^{24}\ll d\le n^{1/2}$
 and stated the fixed-degree problem as their Conjecture 2.11.
-\item \emph{Edges.} Huang--McKenzie--Yau proved optimal rigidity and
+\item Edges. Huang--McKenzie--Yau proved optimal rigidity and
 GOE edge universality for every fixed $d\ge3$.
-\item \emph{Gaussian waves.} Backhausz--Szegedy proved qualitative
+\item Gaussian waves. Backhausz--Szegedy proved qualitative
 Gaussian limits for ``almost eigenvectors''; the entropy framework of
 Backhausz--Szegedy--Trees and Backhausz--Bordenave--Szegedy is the
 engine we upgrade to a quantitative, variance-one statement.
-\end{itemize}
+
 
 Two new mechanisms are needed for fixed $d$, and they are the heart of
 the proof.
 
 First, weak convergence of eigenvector statistics is not enough: we need
-\emph{quantitative} Gaussian moments, polynomially accurate, uniformly
+quantitative Gaussian moments, polynomially accurate, uniformly
 for all eigenvectors in a spectral band. The entropy argument delivers
 exactly this, with an error $n^{-c}$ on an event of probability tending
 to one, uniformly over graph-dependent choices of eigenvectors.
 
 Second, the local laws know only about sums of resolvents over many
-eigenvalues. The bridge to a single energy is a \emph{two-edge switch}:
+eigenvalues. The bridge to a single energy is a two-edge switch:
 an exact symmetry of the uniform graph ensemble that turns a purely
 spectral identity into a self-consistency equation for the resolvent at
 a fixed microscopic height, which we then drive down by a halving
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ argument.
 
 Once the microscopic marked law exists, entropy is not needed again:
 we use the switch symmetry together with the Gaussian marks to
-\emph{insert} a genuine Gaussian matrix perturbation, and the classical
+insert a genuine Gaussian matrix perturbation, and the classical
 Dyson Brownian motion universality finishes the job.
 
 
@@ -233,42 +233,42 @@ Everything rests on four propositions, proved in order, plus a
 collection of imported theorems (local laws, edge universality,
 Dyson Brownian motion universality, semicircle edge limits).
 
-\begin{enumerate}
-\item \textbf{the entropy argument: Gaussian moments at sampled
-edges.} For fixed $d,E$ and any fixed number of eigenvectors in a
+
+\item the entropy argument: Gaussian moments at sampled
+edges. For fixed $d,E$ and any fixed number of eigenvectors in a
 microscopic band, the joint values of those eigenvectors at random edge
 endpoints are Gaussian to polynomial precision.
-\emph{Mechanism:} a colored-star counting inequality becomes a
+Mechanism: a colored-star counting inequality becomes a
 differential-entropy inequality after smoothing by a Gaussian field;
 then a strict tensor inequality turns the small entropy deficit into
 moment matching, by induction over Hermite degree.
 
-\item \textbf{the microscopic-limit step: endpoint resolvents and the
-microscopic limit.} The moments upgrade to control of resolvent
+\item the microscopic-limit step: endpoint resolvents and the
+microscopic limit. The moments upgrade to control of resolvent
 compressions at sampled edges, uniformly down to fixed microscopic
 height. A two-edge switch gives the scalar self-consistency equation
 that pins the trace. Then a subsequential limit of the microscopic
 process exists and comes with Gaussian endpoint marks.
 
-\item \textbf{the switching step: continuous switching and
-Gaussian insertion.} The discrete switch symmetry, combined with
+\item the switching step: continuous switching and
+Gaussian insertion. The discrete switch symmetry, combined with
 orthogonal invariance of the Gaussian marks, becomes an exact
 continuous symmetry of the limiting law. Composing many small
 orthogonal switches produces, in the limit, a diagonal matrix plus a
 GOE perturbation with the same point process as the microscopic law.
 
-\item \textbf{the Dyson Brownian motion step: identification.} The diagonal
+\item the Dyson Brownian motion step: identification. The diagonal
 matrices satisfy the hypotheses of Dyson Brownian motion universality
 at a single energy, after an exact adjustment of the free-convolution
 density. A uniform exponential bound on GOE counts upgrades correlation
-comparisons to Laplace functionals. That is Theorem~\ref{thm:main}.
-\end{enumerate}
+comparisons to Laplace functionals. That is Theorem~thm:main.
+
 
 The logical shape is therefore:
 \[
-\text{local laws}\Rightarrow\text{Gaussian moments}\Rightarrow
-\text{microscopic limit}\Rightarrow\text{GOE noise}\Rightarrow
-\text{GOE statistics}.
+local laws⇒Gaussian moments⇒
+microscopic limit⇒GOE noise⇒
+GOE statistics.
 \]
 No step uses a quantitatively strong statement about a spectral window
 of microscopic width on the original graph; the microscopic information
@@ -276,10 +276,10 @@ is produced by the entropy step and then transported by symmetry and
 Brownian motion.
 
 
-Throughout, $d\ge3$ and $E$ with $|E|<2\sqrt{d-1}$ are fixed, and every
+Throughout, $d\ge3$ and $E$ with $|E|<2√(d-1)$ are fixed, and every
 constant may depend on $d$ and $E$ without comment. We write $c,C$ for
 positive constants whose values may change from one occurrence to the
-next, and $o(1)$ for a quantity tending to zero as $n\to\infty$. On
+next, and $o(1)$ for a quantity tending to zero as $n\to∞$. On
 events of probability tending to one we write $n^{o(1)}$ for a
 deterministic subpolynomial bound. The notation $O_{\PP}(b)$ means a
 random quantity whose ratio to $b$ is bounded in probability. All
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ estimates imported from Huang--Yau, and derives the tree identities
 that control the eigenvector covariance and the entropy cost. Only the
 spectral estimates are quoted; everything else here is proved.
 
-\begin{remark}[In plain words]
+[In plain words]
 Three pieces of background are fixed here once and for all. First, the
 uniform $d$-regular graph is studied through the configuration model:
 $d$ labelled stubs at every vertex, matched uniformly at random, then
@@ -305,58 +305,58 @@ approximation by the infinite tree value at every height above $S/n$.
 Third, on the infinite $d$-regular tree, boundary values of the resolvent
 give the exact covariance of eigenvector values at nearby vertices; this
 is what makes the Gaussian endpoint marks appear later.
-\end{remark}
+
 
 
 For $\Im\zeta>0$ put
 \[
-  m_d(\zeta)=\int_{\R}\frac{\rho_d(t)}{t-\zeta}\,\dd t,
+  m_d(\zeta)=\int_{\R}(\rho_d(t))/(t-\zeta)\,\dd t,
 \]
 the Stieltjes transform of the Kesten--McKay density. It is analytic in
 the upper half-plane with $\Im m_d>0$. The boundary value from above
 exists and has imaginary part $\pi\rho_d$ on the open support. Unless a
 subscript says otherwise we set, once and for all,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:constants}
+
   \rho=\rho_d(E),\qquad p=\frac Ed,\qquad
-  a=\frac{d}{d-1}\bigl(1-p^2\bigr),\qquad
+  a=(d)/(d-1)(1-p^2),\qquad
   m_*=m_d(E+\mathrm i0)=m_{\rm r}+\mathrm i\pi\rho .
-\end{equation}
+
 Then $\rho>0$, $a>0$, $p\in(-1,1)$, and $m_{\rm r}$ is a real number.
 Note that
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:a-identity}
-  1-p^2=\frac{d^2-E^2}{d^2},\qquad
-  a=\frac{d^2-E^2}{d(d-1)}=\frac{d}{d-1}\bigl(1-p^2\bigr).
-\end{equation}
+
+  1-p^2=(d^2-E^2)/(d^2),\qquad
+  a=(d^2-E^2)/(d(d-1))=(d)/(d-1)(1-p^2).
+
 Beware that $a$ and $1-p^2$ differ by the factor $d/(d-1)$; both forms
 are used below and they are not interchangeable.
 
-Let $u_1,\dots,u_n$ be a real orthonormal eigenbasis of $A=A_{n,d}$,
+Let $u_1,...,u_n$ be a real orthonormal eigenbasis of $A=A_{n,d}$,
 normalized by $\|u_i\|^2=n$, so $Au_i=\lambda_iu_i$ and
-$\langle u_i,u_j\rangle=n\delta_{ij}$. Define the microscopic
+$< u_i,u_j>=n\delta_{ij}$. Define the microscopic
 coordinates and the empirical spectral measure of the zoomed picture:
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:micro-coordinates}
-\begin{split}
+
+
   x_i=n(\lambda_i-E),\qquad
   \nu_n=\sum_{i=1}^n\delta_{x_i},\qquad
   m_n(z)&=\sum_{i=1}^n\frac1{x_i-z}
         =\frac1n\Tr R_n(z),\\
-  R_n(z)&=\Bigl(A-E-\frac zn\Bigr)^{-1},\quad \Im z>0 .
-\end{split}
-\end{equation}
+  R_n(z)&=(A-E-\frac zn)^{-1},\quad \Im z>0 .
+
+
 Thus $m_n$ is the Stieltjes transform of $\nu_n$ in the coordinates
 $x_i$, and $\nu_n$ is recovered from $m_n$ by the Stieltjes inversion
 formula. The final unfolded coordinates in
-Theorem~\ref{thm:main} are obtained from the $x_i$ by one more
+Theorem~thm:main are obtained from the $x_i$ by one more
 multiplication by $\rho$; this final scaling is a deterministic
 continuous operation and will be applied only at the very end.
 
 
 For $k\ge1$ define
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:channel-matrices}
-  J_k=\begin{pmatrix}0&I_k\\ I_k&0\end{pmatrix},\qquad
+
+  J_k=0&I_k\\ I_k&0,\qquad
   C_k=I_{2k}+pJ_k,\qquad
   K_k(m)=mC_k+d^{-1}J_k .
-\end{equation}
+
 The ordering of the $2k$ coordinates is always: the $k$ starting
 vertices of $k$ sampled oriented edges, then their $k$ ending vertices.
 This ordering matters and is kept fixed. The eigenvalues of $J_k$ are
@@ -374,49 +374,49 @@ We take graphs from the configuration (pairing) model and condition on
 simplicity. The facts we need are elementary and are proved here rather
 than quoted.
 
-\begin{lemma}\label{lem:model}
+
 In the configuration model with $d$ labelled half-edges, or stubs, at
 each of $n$ labelled vertices, and with a uniformly random matching of
 the $nd$ stubs, conditioning the matching to produce a simple graph
 gives exactly the uniform simple labelled $d$-regular graph $G_{n,d}$.
 Moreover, along all admissible $n$,
 \[
-  \PP(\text{the matching produces a simple graph})
-   \longrightarrow \exp\Bigl(-\frac{d^2-1}{4}\Bigr)>0 .
+  \PP(the matching produces a simple graph)
+   → \exp(-(d^2-1)/(4))>0 .
 \]
 In a uniform simple $d$-regular graph: a fixed vertex lies in a triangle
 with probability $O(n^{-1})$; and, for any fixed $k$, $k$
 independently sampled uniform oriented edges have distinct endpoints
 and induce exactly the sampled matching, with probability
 $1-O_k(n^{-1})$.
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 Each simple $d$-regular graph corresponds to exactly $(d!)^n$ matchings
 (one for each ordering of the stubs at the $n$ vertices), so conditioning
 on simplicity is uniform.
 
 For the asymptotic probability of being simple, count the expected
-number of defects. A \emph{loop} is a matched pair of stubs at the same
+number of defects. A loop is a matched pair of stubs at the same
 vertex; there are $\binom d2$ candidate pairs at each of $n$ vertices,
 each realized with probability $1/(nd-1)$. So the expected number of
 loops is
 \[
-  n\,\frac{d(d-1)}{2}\cdot\frac1{nd-1}\longrightarrow \frac{d-1}{2}.
+  n\,(d(d-1))/(2)\cdot\frac1{nd-1}→ (d-1)/(2).
 \]
-A \emph{double edge} is a pair of matched stub pairs between the same
+A double edge is a pair of matched stub pairs between the same
 two distinct vertices. Choose the two vertices, two stubs at each, and a
 pairing of the four stubs into two pairs: the expected number of double
 edges is
 \[
-  \binom n2\cdot \frac{\bigl(\binom d2\bigr)^2\cdot 2}{(nd-1)(nd-3)}
-  \longrightarrow \frac{(d-1)^2}{4}.
+  \binom n2\cdot ((\binom d2)^2\cdot 2)/((nd-1)(nd-3))
+  → ((d-1)^2)/(4).
 \]
 A prescribed family of $e$ disjoint stub pairs is realized with
 probability $\prod_{j=0}^{e-1}(nd-1-2j)^{-1}\sim(nd)^{-e}$, for fixed
 $e$. Hence, for fixed $j$, the $j$-th factorial moment of the total
 defect count $Z$ (loops plus double edges) is asymptotic to
-$\bigl(\frac{d-1}{2}+\frac{(d-1)^2}{4}\bigr)^j$: for disjoint defect
+$((d-1)/(2)+((d-1)^2)/(4))^j$: for disjoint defect
 tuples this is immediate from the product formula, and for tuples that
 share vertices one checks that they contribute $o(1)$. Indeed, view the
 prescribed pairs of an overlapping tuple as a multigraph with $v$
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ component has $v<e$, there are $O(n^v)$ choices, and each occurs with
 probability $O(n^{-e})$. Since there are only finitely many overlap
 patterns for fixed $d,j$, the contribution is $o(1)$. Since $Z$
 converges in distribution to a Poisson variable with parameter
-$\frac{d^2-1}{4}$, and $Z=0$ is exactly simplicity, we get the stated
+$(d^2-1)/(4)$, and $Z=0$ is exactly simplicity, we get the stated
 limit; in particular it is positive.
 
 For a triangle through a fixed vertex, sum over the other two vertices
@@ -440,46 +440,46 @@ previously chosen endpoint has only $O_d(1)$ vertices at distance at
 most one from it, and a uniform oriented edge has a uniform starting
 vertex. A union bound over the fixed number of sampled edges gives the
 assertion.
-\end{proof}
+
 
 
 Put
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:S}
-  S=\exp\bigl(\sqrt{\log n}\bigr),
-\end{equation}
+
+  S=\exp(√(\log n)),
+
 a quantity that is $n^{o(1)}$ but larger than any fixed power of
 $\log n$. We import the following deliberately weak package from
 Huang--Yau.
 
-\begin{proposition}[Spectral input]\label{prop:spectral-input}
-There exist constants $c_0,c_1>0$, $B<\infty$, and an open interval
+[Spectral input]
+There exist constants $c_0,c_1>0$, $B<∞$, and an open interval
 $I_E$ containing $E$ whose closure lies in
-$(-2\sqrt{d-1},2\sqrt{d-1})$, such that the following hold with
+$(-2√(d-1),2√(d-1))$, such that the following hold with
 probability tending to one, along all admissible $n$.
-\begin{enumerate}
+
 \item After deleting the eigenvalue attached to the constant vector, the
 eigenvalues are within $n^{-c_0}$ of their Kesten--McKay classical
 locations; and every eigenvector entry is bounded by a deterministic
 $n^{o(1)}$.
 \item Uniformly for $\Re\zeta\in I_E$ and $S/n\le\Im\zeta\le 1$,
 \[
-  \Bigl|\frac1n\Tr(A-\zeta)^{-1}-m_d(\zeta)\Bigr|
-  \le (\log n)^B\Bigl(n^{-c_1}+(n\Im\zeta)^{-c_1}\Bigr).
+  |\frac1n\Tr(A-\zeta)^{-1}-m_d(\zeta)|
+  \le (\log n)^B(n^{-c_1}+(n\Im\zeta)^{-c_1}).
 \]
 Except possibly at $n^{1-c_1}$ centres, the resolvent entries at a
 centre and at its $d$ neighbours agree with the corresponding infinite
 $d$-regular-tree entries up to the same bound.
-\end{enumerate}
+
 In particular $\#\{i:|x_i|\le S^2\}=O(S^2)$ with probability tending to
 one.
-\end{proposition}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 This is a restatement in our normalization of Theorems 1.2, 1.4 and 4.2
 of Huang--Yau, in the arXiv version 2102.00963v3. Their matrix is
-$A/\sqrt{d-1}$, so their bulk energy is $E/\sqrt{d-1}\in(-2,2)$;
+$A/√(d-1)$, so their bulk energy is $E/√(d-1)\in(-2,2)$;
 rescaling the spectral parameter and the resolvent by the fixed factor
-$\sqrt{d-1}$ gives our normalization.
+$√(d-1)$ gives our normalization.
 
 We keep track of why their error has our shape. Choose fixed
 $0<c<1$, $a_{\rm HY}\ge12$, $b_{\rm HY}\ge25a_{\rm HY}$ and
@@ -506,16 +506,16 @@ Every eigenvalue with $|\lambda_i-E|\le S^2/n$ contributes at least
 $n/(2S^2)$ to the imaginary part of $(x_i-\zeta/n)^{-1}$; the
 normalized imaginary trace is bounded by the estimator above, and the
 count is $O(S^2)$.
-\end{proof}
 
-\begin{remark}\label{rem:no-conditioning}
-Proposition~\ref{prop:spectral-input} describes events in the
+
+
+Proposition~prop:spectral-input describes events in the
 unconditioned ensemble of simple graph. We never condition the final
 statement on connectedness, bipartiteness, or a tree-neighbourhood
 property. All our estimates hold on events of probability tending to
-one, and the observables in Theorem~\ref{thm:main} are bounded, so
+one, and the observables in Theorem~thm:main are bounded, so
 discarding vanishing events cannot change a limit.
-\end{remark}
+
 
 
 The Gaussian-wave covariance on a regular tree is the object that
@@ -526,118 +526,118 @@ entropy computation, so that no normalization is hidden.
 Fix a locally finite graph with adjacency matrix $A$ and a point $E$.
 For vertices $v,w$ define the covariance kernel from the boundary
 values of $G^\zeta=(A-\zeta)^{-1}$:
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:cov-definition}
-  K(v,w)=\lim_{\eta\downarrow0}\frac{\Im\langle e_v,(A-E-i\eta)^{-1}e_w\rangle}{\pi\rho}.
-\end{equation}
-The kernel in the numerator, $\eta/\bigl((A-E)^2+\eta^2\bigr)$, is
+
+  K(v,w)=\lim_{\eta↓0}\frac{\Im< e_v,(A-E-i\eta)^{-1}e_w>}{\pi\rho}.
+
+The kernel in the numerator, $\eta/((A-E)^2+\eta^2)$, is
 positive semidefinite, so $K$ is a covariance kernel.
 
-\begin{lemma}\label{lem:tree-identities}
+
 Let $q(\zeta)$ be the solution of
 \[
   \zeta=q^{-1}+(d-1)q
 \]
-that tends to $0$ as $\zeta\to\infty$ in the upper half-plane. Then
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:tree-green}
+that tends to $0$ as $\zeta\to∞$ in the upper half-plane. Then
+
   -m_d(\zeta)=\frac1{\zeta-dq(\zeta)} .
-\end{equation}
-The covariance kernel \eqref{eq:cov-definition} of the infinite
+
+The covariance kernel (eq:cov-definition) of the infinite
 $d$-regular tree is: variance $1$ at every vertex, covariance $p$ between
 a centre and a neighbour, and covariance
 \[
-  \frac{E^2-d}{d(d-1)}
+  (E^2-d)/(d(d-1))
 \]
 between two distinct neighbours of a centre. Moreover
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:k0}
-  k_0=\frac{1+Em_*}{d}
-  \quad\text{satisfies}\quad k_0^2-k_0-m_*^2=0 .
-\end{equation}
+
+  k_0=(1+Em_*)/(d)
+  \quadsatisfies\quad k_0^2-k_0-m_*^2=0 .
+
 Finally, with $U(E)=\int\log|t-E|\rho_d(t)\,\dd t$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:tree-potential}
-  -U(E)=-\frac12\log d+\frac{d-1}{2}\log a-\frac d4\log(1-p^2),
-\end{equation}
+
+  -U(E)=-\frac12\log d+(d-1)/(2)\log a-\frac d4\log(1-p^2),
+
 and replacing $E$ by $E+\mathrm i\eta$ changes the real part of the
 logarithmic potential by $O(\eta)$.
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
-\emph{The Green function.} Let $o$ be the root of the full tree and let
+
+Proof. 
+The Green function. Let $o$ be the root of the full tree and let
 $F(\zeta)$ be the diagonal entry of $(\zeta-A_{\rm branch})^{-1}$ at the
 root of a rooted tree in which the root has $d-1$ children, recursively.
 Each child subtree is again such a branch, so a Schur complement at the
 root gives
 \[
   F=\frac1{\zeta-(d-1)F},
-  \qquad\text{i.e.}\qquad \zeta=F^{-1}+(d-1)F,
+  \qquadi.e.\qquad \zeta=F^{-1}+(d-1)F,
 \]
 and $F\to0$ at infinity; thus $F=q$. At the root of the full tree, a
 Schur complement over the $d$ branches gives
 \[
-  \bigl\langle e_o,(\zeta-A)^{-1}e_o\bigr\rangle=\frac1{\zeta-dq}.
+  \bigl< e_o,(\zeta-A)^{-1}e_o\bigr>=\frac1{\zeta-dq}.
 \]
 The left side is $\int\rho_d(t)/(\zeta-t)\dd t=-m_d(\zeta)$, which proves
-\eqref{eq:tree-green}. Its boundary imaginary part is
+(eq:tree-green). Its boundary imaginary part is
 $\pi^{-1}\Im m_d(t+\mathrm i0)=\rho_d(t)$: this follows by checking that
 the boundary function is nonnegative, compactly supported on
-$[-2\sqrt{d-1},2\sqrt{d-1}]$, and has total mass $1$, the latter from
+$[-2√(d-1),2√(d-1)]$, and has total mass $1$, the latter from
 $m_d(\zeta)\sim-1/\zeta$ at infinity and a contour argument.
 
-\emph{Covariance.} Write $G=(A-\zeta)^{-1}$ on the tree and abbreviate
+Covariance. Write $G=(A-\zeta)^{-1}$ on the tree and abbreviate
 $g=G_{oo}=m_d$, $g_1=G_{ox}$ for a neighbour $x$, $g_2=G_{xy}$ for two
 distinct neighbours of $o$; these are independent of the chosen
 vertices by homogeneity. The resolvent equation $(\zeta-A)G=I$ at the
 root gives
 \[
   \zeta g-1=d g_1 ,
-  \qquad\text{so}\qquad g_1=\frac{1+\zeta m_d(\zeta)}{d},
+  \qquadso\qquad g_1=(1+\zeta m_d(\zeta))/(d),
 \]
 and applied to a neighbour column gives
 \[
   \zeta g_1=g+(d-1)g_2 .
 \]
-Taking $\zeta\downarrow E$, the imaginary parts of $g=\pi\rho$ and of
+Taking $\zeta↓ E$, the imaginary parts of $g=\pi\rho$ and of
 $g_1=p\pi\rho$ give, after dividing by $\pi\rho$, the variance $1$ and
 the centre-neighbour covariance $p$; then
 \[
   (d-1)\Im g_2=\Im(\zeta g_1)-\Im g
-  =\frac{E^2}{d}\pi\rho-\pi\rho,
+  =(E^2)/(d)\pi\rho-\pi\rho,
 \]
 i.e.\ $\Im g_2/(\pi\rho)=(E^2-d)/(d(d-1))$, which is the stated
-distinct-neighbour covariance. By \eqref{eq:tree-green} the function
+distinct-neighbour covariance. By (eq:tree-green) the function
 $q$ and hence $m_d$ are analytic across each side of a small complex
 neighbourhood of $E$, so all these boundary values are attained with
 polynomial rate in the imaginary part.
 
-\emph{The quadratic equation.} Attach the value $q$ at $\zeta=E+i0$ to
+The quadratic equation. Attach the value $q$ at $\zeta=E+i0$ to
 the identity $\zeta-dq=-1/m$; eliminating $q$ using
 $\zeta q-(d-1)q^2=1$ gives the quadratic
 \[
-  (d^2-E^2)m^2+E(d-2)m+(d-1)=0\quad\text{at }m=m_* .
+  (d^2-E^2)m^2+E(d-2)m+(d-1)=0\quadat m=m_* .
 \]
 The same computation with $m$ arbitrary is exactly
 $k_0^2-k_0-m^2=0$ for $k_0=(1+Em)/d$, since
 \[
-  \Bigl(\frac{1+Em}{d}\Bigr)^2-\frac{1+Em}{d}-m^2
-  =\frac{(E^2-d^2)m^2+E(2-d)m+(1-d)}{d^2},
+  ((1+Em)/(d))^2-(1+Em)/(d)-m^2
+  =((E^2-d^2)m^2+E(2-d)m+(1-d))/(d^2),
 \]
 which is a negative multiple of the left side above. This is
-\eqref{eq:k0}. In the strict bulk the quadratic has two real roots, one
+(eq:k0). In the strict bulk the quadratic has two real roots, one
 of which is $m_*$ with $\Im m_*=+\pi\rho$.
 
-\emph{The potential.} Differentiate the analytic function
+The potential. Differentiate the analytic function
 $-m_d(\zeta)=q/(1-q^2)$ and integrate along a path with
 $\zeta=q^{-1}+(d-1)q$:
 \[
   \Re\int\log(\zeta-t)\,\rho_d(t)\,\dd t
-  =-\log|q|-\frac{d-2}{2}\log|1-q^2| ,
+  =-\log|q|-(d-2)/(2)\log|1-q^2| ,
 \]
 matched at infinity using $m_d(\zeta)\sim-1/\zeta$. At the boundary,
 \[
   |q|=(d-1)^{-1/2},\qquad
-  |1-q^2|=\frac{\sqrt{d^2-E^2}}{d-1} ,
+  |1-q^2|=\frac{√(d^2-E^2)}{d-1} ,
 \]
 by evaluating the quadratic at $\zeta=E$. Substituting into
-\eqref{eq:tree-potential} and using $a=d(1-p^2)/(d-1)$ in the form
+(eq:tree-potential) and using $a=d(1-p^2)/(d-1)$ in the form
 $1-p^2=(d^2-E^2)/d^2$ gives the formula. (As a check at $d=3$, $E=0$:
 $|q|=1/\sqrt2$, $|1-q^2|=3/2$, and the right side is
 $\log(\sqrt3/2)$.)
@@ -645,13 +645,13 @@ $\log(\sqrt3/2)$.)
 Finally, $t\mapsto\log|t-E|$ is bounded near $E$ because $\rho_d$ is,
 and
 \[
-  \int\log\Bigl|1-\frac{\mathrm i\eta}{t-E}\Bigr|\rho_d(t)\,\dd t
-  =\frac12\int\log\Bigl(1+\frac{\eta^2}{(t-E)^2}\Bigr)\rho_d(t)\,\dd t
+  \int\log|1-(\mathrm i\eta)/(t-E)|\rho_d(t)\,\dd t
+  =\frac12\int\log(1+(\eta^2)/((t-E)^2))\rho_d(t)\,\dd t
   =O(\eta),
 \]
 by the substitution $t-E=\eta u$ and the integrability of
 $\log(1+u^{-2})$ at infinity.
-\end{proof}
+
 
 
 The first of the four steps gives a fully quantitative answer to a
@@ -680,28 +680,28 @@ forces all Hermite moments of low degree to be small. That is Gaussian
 behaviour.
 
 
-\begin{proposition}[Uniform endpoint moments]\label{prop:edge-moments}
+[Uniform endpoint moments]
 Fix positive integers $k,\ell$ and a nonnegative integer $q$. There are
 constants $c,C>0$, and events of graphs with probability tending to one,
 with the following property. Choose distinct indices
-$i(1),\dots,i(\ell)$ satisfying $|x_{i(j)}|\le S^2$, by any rule that
+$i(1),...,i(\ell)$ satisfying $|x_{i(j)}|\le S^2$, by any rule that
 depends only on the graph. Independently of that choice, sample $k$
-uniform oriented edges $(v_1,v'_1),\dots,(v_k,v'_k)$. Set
+uniform oriented edges $(v_1,v'_1),...,(v_k,v'_k)$. Set
 \[
-  b_j=\bigl(u_{i(j)}(v_1),\dots,u_{i(j)}(v_k),
-           u_{i(j)}(v'_1),\dots,u_{i(j)}(v'_k)\bigr)^{\mathsf T}
+  b_j=(u_{i(j)}(v_1),...,u_{i(j)}(v_k),
+           u_{i(j)}(v'_1),...,u_{i(j)}(v'_k))^{\mathsf T}
   \in\R^{2k},
-  \qquad j=1,\dots,\ell .
+  \qquad j=1,...,\ell .
 \]
 Then for every monomial $P$ of total degree at most $q$ in the
-coordinates of $b_1,\dots,b_\ell$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:edge-moment}
-  \Bigl|\EE\bigl[P(b_1,\dots,b_\ell)\mid A\bigr]
-        -\EE P(Z_1,\dots,Z_\ell)\Bigr|\le Cn^{-c},
-\end{equation}
-where $Z_1,\dots,Z_\ell$ are independent centred Gaussian vectors with
-covariance $C_k$ from \eqref{eq:channel-matrices}.
-\end{proposition}
+coordinates of $b_1,...,b_\ell$,
+
+  |\EE[P(b_1,...,b_\ell)\mid A]
+        -\EE P(Z_1,...,Z_\ell)|\le Cn^{-c},
+
+where $Z_1,...,Z_\ell$ are independent centred Gaussian vectors with
+covariance $C_k$ from (eq:channel-matrices).
+
 
 The constants and the graph events are uniform over the choices of
 eigenindices. They depend on $d,E,k,\ell,q$ but not on $n$; no assertion
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ covariance $C_k$ is the one predicted by the tree: variance $1$, and
 covariance $p$ across each sampled edge, with zero covariance between
 different edges.
 
-\begin{remark}[In plain words]\label{rem:moments-plain}
+[In plain words]
 Choose finitely many eigenvectors whose eigenvalues sit within
 $S^2/n$ of $E$. Look at the values of these eigenvectors at the two
 ends of a few random edges. Those values behave, to accuracy $n^{-c}$
@@ -718,17 +718,17 @@ and with probability $1-o(1)$, like independent Gaussian vectors whose
 covariance matrix is the tree covariance. ``Being Gaussian'' here means
 every fixed polynomial moment matches, which is enough for everything
 we do later.
-\end{remark}
+
 
 
 Write
 \[
-  V(v)=\bigl(u_{i(1)}(v),\dots,u_{i(\ell)}(v)\bigr)\in\R^{\ell}
+  V(v)=(u_{i(1)}(v),...,u_{i(\ell)}(v))\in\R^{\ell}
 \]
-for the vector of the chosen eigenvectors at a vertex. A \emph{star
-observation} is the value at a uniform vertex together with the values
-at its $d$ neighbours in uniformly random order; an \emph{edge
-observation} is the pair of values at the two ends of a uniform oriented
+for the vector of the chosen eigenvectors at a vertex. A star
+observation is the value at a uniform vertex together with the values
+at its $d$ neighbours in uniformly random order; an edge
+observation is the pair of values at the two ends of a uniform oriented
 edge. All randomness in an observation includes the choice of location;
 the graph is conditioned on.
 
@@ -756,25 +756,25 @@ inequality sees. The following is the coloured-star count of
 Backhausz--Szegedy, with the dependence on a growing alphabet kept
 explicit.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Uniform type count]\label{ent:type-count}
+[Uniform type count]
 Suppose $M=M_n$ and, for some fixed $\kappa>0$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:type-count-hypothesis}
+
   M^{d+1}\log n\le n^{1-\kappa}.
-\end{equation}
+
 With probability tending to one, simultaneously for every pair of
 histograms $T,Q$, the number of vertex labelings giving these histograms
 is at most
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-type-count}
-  \exp\Bigl\{nH(T)-\frac{nd}{2}H(Q)+O\bigl(n^{1-c}\bigr)\Bigr\},
-\end{equation}
+
+  \exp\Bigl\{nH(T)-(nd)/(2)H(Q)+O(n^{1-c})\Bigr\},
+
 where $c>0$ and the constant in the error depend only on $d$ and
 $\kappa$.
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 Work in the configuration model with the $d$ stubs at each vertex
-ordered. Fix an \emph{ordered} star type $T_0$, i.e.\ a distribution on
-the ordered observation $(z,x_1,\dots,x_d)$. Prescribe for every vertex
+ordered. Fix an ordered star type $T_0$, i.e.\ a distribution on
+the ordered observation $(z,x_1,...,x_d)$. Prescribe for every vertex
 its label and the labels of its $d$ ordered stubs' desired partners.
 For this fixed $T_0$ there are at most $\exp(nH(T_0))$ such arrays,
 because there are $n$ vertices and the empirical distribution of their
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ among themselves. Dividing by the total number $(nd-1)!!$ of matchings
 and expanding the factorials with Stirling's formula, the logarithm of
 the probability is
 \[
-  -\frac{nd}{2}H(Q)+O(M^2\log n).
+  -(nd)/(2)H(Q)+O(M^2\log n).
 \]
 (The computation: each $m\log m$ term with $m=ndQ_{jk}$ contributes
 $Q_{jk}\log Q_{jk}$ times $nd$, the $-\tfrac12 nd\log(nd)$ parts of the
@@ -806,21 +806,21 @@ type $Q$ is at most $\exp\{nH(T_0)-\tfrac{nd}2H(Q)+O(M^2\log n)\}$.
 Symmetrizing over neighbour orders can only increase the entropy of the
 star type, so $H(T_0)\le H(T)$; it does not touch $Q$. The number of
 ordered types compatible with a given symmetrized $T$ is at most
-$\exp\bigl(O(M^{d+1}\log n)\bigr)$, because a type is a probability
+$\exp(O(M^{d+1}\log n))$, because a type is a probability
 vector on $M^{d+1}$ ordered observations. Summing over these, and using
-\eqref{eq:type-count-hypothesis}, changes only the sublinear error term.
+(eq:type-count-hypothesis), changes only the sublinear error term.
 Markov's inequality together with a union bound over all pairs
 $(T,Q)$ upgrades the statement about expectations to a statement
 holding for all pairs simultaneously with probability tending to one:
 there are only $\exp(O(M^{d+1}\log n))$ pairs, and each has negligible
 tail.
 
-Finally, by Lemma~\ref{lem:model} the probability that a uniform
+Finally, by Lemma~lem:model the probability that a uniform
 matching is simple is bounded below by a positive constant, so
 restricting to simple graphs multiplies the count and the probability by
 bounded factors. The statement does not refer to the stub order, so it
 passes to the uniform simple graph.
-\end{proof}
+
 
 
 Counting alone sees only the discrete labels of a colouring. To connect
@@ -829,83 +829,83 @@ tree covariance at height $\eta$, so that the labelings of the smoothed
 field approximate a genuine continuous law.
 
 Choose small fixed parameters $\gamma,\alpha>0$ with
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-parameters}
+
   2\ell(d+1)\gamma<1,\qquad
   4\ell\gamma+2\alpha<\frac14,\qquad
   0<\alpha<\gamma,
-\end{equation}
+
 and take $\alpha$ also smaller than the rigidity exponent $c_0$ of
-Proposition~\ref{prop:spectral-input}. Put
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:eta}
+Proposition~prop:spectral-input. Put
+
   \eta=n^{-\alpha},
-\end{equation}
+
 and, conditionally on the graph, let
-$Y=(Y^{(1)},\dots,Y^{(\ell)})$ be $\ell$ independent Gaussian fields on
+$Y=(Y^{(1)},...,Y^{(\ell)})$ be $\ell$ independent Gaussian fields on
 the vertices, each with the covariance
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-noise}
-  \Gamma=\frac{1}{\pi\rho}\,\frac{\eta}{(A-E)^2+\eta^2}.
-\end{equation}
-This is exactly the covariance kernel \eqref{eq:cov-definition} at
+
+  \Gamma=(1)/(\pi\rho)\,(\eta)/((A-E)^2+\eta^2).
+
+This is exactly the covariance kernel (eq:cov-definition) at
 height $\eta$, so its entries approximate the tree covariance as
-$\eta\downarrow0$. For $0\le\epsilon\le1$ define the smoothed field
+$\eta↓0$. For $0\leε\le1$ define the smoothed field
 \[
-  F=\epsilon V+Y ,
+  F=ε V+Y ,
 \]
-where $V$ is the eigenvector field $V(v)=(u_{i(1)}(v),\dots,u_{i(\ell)}(v))$.
+where $V$ is the eigenvector field $V(v)=(u_{i(1)}(v),...,u_{i(\ell)}(v))$.
 The parameter $\eta$ regularizes the almost-deterministic eigenvector
-relation; the independent parameter $\epsilon$ measures how much of the
+relation; the independent parameter $ε$ measures how much of the
 eigenvector signal is kept. We keep the entropy inequality uniformly in
-$\epsilon$ and later choose a small power of $n^{-1}$ when extracting
+$ε$ and later choose a small power of $n^{-1}$ when extracting
 each fixed moment.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Star--edge entropy]\label{ent:star-edge}
+[Star--edge entropy]
 On events of graphs of probability tending to one, uniformly over all
-choices of $V$ and all $0\le\epsilon\le1$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-star-edge}
+choices of $V$ and all $0\leε\le1$,
+
   \mathcal H(F_{\rm star})-\frac d2\mathcal H(F_{\rm edge})
   \ \ge\ \frac1n\mathcal H(Y_{\rm global})-O(n^{-c}),
-\end{equation}
+
 where $Y_{\rm global}$ is the full $n\ell$-dimensional Gaussian array.
 Moreover
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-global-entropy}
+
   \frac1n\mathcal H(Y_{\rm global})
-  =\ell\Bigl(\frac12\log\frac{2\pi{\rm e}\eta}{\pi\rho}-U(E)\Bigr)
+  =\ell(\frac12\log\frac{2\pi{\rm e}\eta}{\pi\rho}-U(E))
    +O(n^{-c}),
-\end{equation}
+
 with $U(E)=\int\log|t-E|\rho_d(t)\,\dd t$ from
-Lemma~\ref{lem:tree-identities}.
-\end{lemma}
+Lemma~lem:tree-identities.
+
 
-\begin{proof}
-\emph{Step 1: quantize and count.} Quantize every coordinate of $F$ into
+Proof. 
+Step 1: quantize and count. Quantize every coordinate of $F$ into
 intervals of width $b=n^{-\gamma}$, clipping all values outside
 $[-n^{\gamma},n^{\gamma}]$ into the two end bins. The resulting vertex
 alphabet has
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:alphabet-size}
-  M=(2n^{2\gamma})^{\ell}=n^{2\ell\gamma+o(1)}\quad\text{elements,}
-\end{equation}
+
+  M=(2n^{2\gamma})^{\ell}=n^{2\ell\gamma+o(1)}\quadelements,
+
 so by $2\ell(d+1)\gamma<1$ the hypothesis
-\eqref{eq:type-count-hypothesis} holds with room to spare. Let
+(eq:type-count-hypothesis) holds with room to spare. Let
 $\mathcal L$ be the resulting random quantized labeling of the vertices,
 and let $T,Q$ be its star and edge histograms. Entropy of the type
 index. The total number of labelings is $\exp(nH(\mathcal L))$, the
 number of possible type indices is at most
 $\exp(O(M^{d+1}\log n))$, and for a given type index the count is at
-most \eqref{eq:ent-type-count}. Hence, by concavity of $H$ in its first
+most (eq:ent-type-count). Hence, by concavity of $H$ in its first
 argument,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-quantized}
+
   \frac1nH(\mathcal L)
   \le H(\EE T)-\frac d2\,\EE H(Q)+O(n^{-c}) .
-\end{equation}
 
-\emph{Step 2: concentrate the edge histogram.} Recall that two distinct
+
+Step 2: concentrate the edge histogram. Recall that two distinct
 uniform oriented edges have independent uniform endpoints. The
 covariance of the Gaussian observations at the endpoints of two edges
 therefore has, after averaging over locations, an off-block Frobenius
 norm of at most
 \[
-  C\Bigl(\frac{\Tr\Gamma^2}{n^2}\Bigr)^{1/2}
-  \le \frac{C}{\sqrt{n\eta}},
+  C((\Tr\Gamma^2)/(n^2))^{1/2}
+  \le \frac{C}{√(n\eta)},
 \]
 because $\Tr\Gamma^2\le Cn/\eta$, and the smallest eigenvalue of a
 single-edge covariance is at least $c\eta$ (use $\|A\|\le d$). After
@@ -926,18 +926,18 @@ the diagonal term being smaller. There are $M^2=n^{4\ell\gamma+o(1)}$
 cells, so Cauchy--Schwarz bounds the mean $\ell^1$ deviation
 \[
   \EE\|Q-\EE Q\|_1
-  \le \bigl(M^2\cdot Cn^{-1/2+2\alpha}\bigr)^{1/2}
+  \le (M^2\cdot Cn^{-1/2+2\alpha})^{1/2}
   =n^{2\ell\gamma-1/4+\alpha+o(1)}=O(n^{-c}),
 \]
 because $4\ell\gamma+2\alpha<\tfrac14$. For two probability vectors on a
 set of size $M^2$ at $\ell^1$ distance $h$, the entropies differ by at
 most $h\log(M^2)+H_{\rm bin}(h)$, where $H_{\rm bin}$ is the binary
 entropy; therefore
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-edge-concentration}
+
   \EE H(Q)=H(\EE Q)+O(n^{-c}).
-\end{equation}
 
-\emph{Step 3: from discrete to differential entropy.} Every marginal
+
+Step 3: from discrete to differential entropy. Every marginal
 covariance occurring here, including that of the whole array, has
 spectrum in $[c\eta,C/\eta]$, because $\Gamma$ does and because a
 deterministic shift does not change covariance. Unbounded binning of a
@@ -952,9 +952,9 @@ superpolynomially unlikely and their quantized entropy contributions
 superpolynomially small, uniformly in the shift. For either local
 observation, of dimension $\ell(d+1)$ for the star and $2\ell$ for the
 edge, we also have the two-sided expansion
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-binning}
-  H(\text{binned }X)=\mathcal H(X)-(\dim X)\log b+O(n^{-c}).
-\end{equation}
+
+  H(binned X)=\mathcal H(X)-(\dim X)\log b+O(n^{-c}).
+
 Here is the justification, since everything downstream rests on it.
 Bin averaging changes a Gaussian density, or a mixture of Gaussians, in
 total variation by at most $Cb\eta^{-1/2}$, by integrating its absolute
@@ -967,37 +967,37 @@ after division by $h$, entropy bounded by $O(1+\log(n/h))$; mixing the
 parts with a common piece costs at most the binary entropy.
 
 The laws $\EE T$ and $\EE Q$ are exactly the binned local laws.
-Substituting \eqref{eq:ent-edge-concentration} and
-\eqref{eq:ent-binning} into \eqref{eq:ent-quantized}, the mesh terms
+Substituting (eq:ent-edge-concentration) and
+(eq:ent-binning) into (eq:ent-quantized), the mesh terms
 cancel because
-$(d+1)\ell-\frac d2(2\ell)=\ell$, and the shift $\epsilon V$ leaves the
+$(d+1)\ell-\frac d2(2\ell)=\ell$, and the shift $ε V$ leaves the
 differential entropy unchanged; since $F_{\rm global}$ is a
 deterministic shift of $Y_{\rm global}$ we obtain
-\eqref{eq:ent-star-edge}.
+(eq:ent-star-edge).
 
-\emph{Step 4: the global entropy.} The determinant formula for a
+Step 4: the global entropy. The determinant formula for a
 Gaussian gives
 \[
   \frac1n\mathcal H(Y_{\rm global})
-  =\frac{\ell}{2}\log\frac{2\pi{\rm e}\eta}{\pi\rho}
-   -\frac{\ell}{n}\sum_{i=1}^n\log|\lambda_i-E-\mathrm i\eta|,
+  =(\ell)/(2)\log\frac{2\pi{\rm e}\eta}{\pi\rho}
+   -(\ell)/(n)\sum_{i=1}^n\log|\lambda_i-E-\mathrm i\eta|,
 \]
 because the eigenvalues of $\Gamma$ are
-$\eta\bigl/\bigl(\pi\rho\,((\lambda_i-E)^2+\eta^2)\bigr)$, each with
+$\eta\bigl/(\pi\rho\,((\lambda_i-E)^2+\eta^2))$, each with
 multiplicity $\ell$. The function $t\mapsto\log|t-E-\mathrm i\eta|$ is
 Lipschitz with constant at most $\eta^{-1}$. By rigidity we may replace
 the eigenvalues by Kesten--McKay quantiles at a total error of at most
 $n\cdot\eta^{-1}\cdot n^{-c_0}$; the quantile sum differs from its
-integral against $\rho_d$ by $O\bigl((n\eta)^{-1}\bigr)$, by summing the
+integral against $\rho_d$ by $O((n\eta)^{-1})$, by summing the
 lengths of the quantile intervals; an omitted or extra bounded
 eigenvalue costs $O(\log n/n)$. The choice $\alpha<c_0$ makes the first
-error $o(n)$. Lemma~\ref{lem:tree-identities} supplies the remaining
+error $o(n)$. Lemma~lem:tree-identities supplies the remaining
 regularization error $O(\eta)$ in turning $\log|t-E-\mathrm i\eta|$ into
-$\log|t-E|$. This proves \eqref{eq:ent-global-entropy}.
-\end{proof}
+$\log|t-E|$. This proves (eq:ent-global-entropy).
+
 
 
-The entropy inequality \eqref{eq:ent-star-edge} still contains one
+The entropy inequality (eq:ent-star-edge) still contains one
 nearly deterministic direction. An eigenvector satisfies
 $\sum_{y\sim v}u(y)=\lambda u(v)$, so at a star with centre $v$ the sum
 of the $d$ neighbour values is nearly $E$ times the centre value; this
@@ -1007,29 +1007,29 @@ the surviving Gaussian has identity covariance, which is what the
 Hermite expansion in the tensor step needs.
 
 Write a star as $(Z,X)$ with $Z\in\R^{\ell}$ (the $\ell$ colour values
-at the centre) and $X\in\R^{d}\otimes\R^{\ell}$ (the colour values at
+at the centre) and $X\in\R^{d} ⊗ \R^{\ell}$ (the colour values at
 the $d$ neighbours). Let $P$ be the orthogonal projection of $\R^d$ onto
 ${\bf 1}^{\perp}$, the hyperplane orthogonal to the all-ones vector, and
 define the linear map to the ``clean'' coordinates, and the residual,
 by
 \[
-  \mathcal B(Z,X)=\Bigl(Z,\frac{PX}{\sqrt a}\Bigr),\qquad
+  \mathcal B(Z,X)=(Z,(PX)/(\sqrt a)),\qquad
   R_{\rm res}(Z,X)=\sum_{i=1}^dX_i-EZ .
 \]
 Everything is tensored with the identity on the $\ell$ colours, so
-$D:=(\R\oplus{\bf 1}^{\perp})\otimes\R^{\ell}$ is the space in which
+$D:=(\R ⊕ {\bf 1}^{\perp}) ⊗ \R^{\ell}$ is the space in which
 $\mathcal B$ takes its values. Let $w$ denote the unit vector along the
-central direction $\R$ inside $\R\oplus{\bf 1}^{\perp}$, and put
+central direction $\R$ inside $\R ⊕ {\bf 1}^{\perp}$, and put
 \[
   v_i=p\,w+\sqrt a\,Pe_i,\qquad
-  U_i=\spanop(w,v_i)\otimes\R^{\ell}\quad(i=1,\dots,d),
+  U_i=\spanop(w,v_i) ⊗ \R^{\ell}\quad(i=1,...,d),
 \]
 where $e_i$ is the $i$-th standard basis vector of $\R^d$. Since
-$\|Pe_i\|^2=(d-1)/d$ and $a(d-1)/d=1-p^2$ by \eqref{eq:a-identity}, we
+$\|Pe_i\|^2=(d-1)/d$ and $a(d-1)/d=1-p^2$ by (eq:a-identity), we
 get $\|v_i\|=1$ and $\ip{w}{v_i}=p$. These two directions are the two
 observable coordinates of the $i$-th edge: the centre and the $i$-th
 neighbour. Their Gram matrix is
-$\begin{pmatrix}1&p\\p&1\end{pmatrix}$, with determinant $1-p^2>0$, so
+$1&p\\p&1$, with determinant $1-p^2>0$, so
 they are linearly independent and the coordinate map on $U_i$ is
 invertible.
 
@@ -1039,89 +1039,89 @@ eigenvector star, and let $G$ be an independent standard Gaussian vector
 in $D$. All entropies on $D$ and on $U_i$ are computed with their
 Euclidean volume.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Projected-star entropy]\label{ent:projected-entropy}
-On the graph events of Lemma~\ref{ent:star-edge}, uniformly for
-$0\le\epsilon\le1$ and for each $i$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-projected-entropy}
-  \mathcal H(\epsilon B_V+G)-\frac d2\mathcal H\bigl(P_i(\epsilon
-  B_V+G)\bigr)\ \ge\ -O(n^{-c}).
-\end{equation}
+[Projected-star entropy]
+On the graph events of Lemma~ent:star-edge, uniformly for
+$0\leε\le1$ and for each $i$,
+
+  \mathcal H(ε B_V+G)-\frac d2\mathcal H(P_i(ε
+  B_V+G))\ \ge\ -O(n^{-c}).
+
 Moreover $B_V$ has mean zero and second-moment matrix
 $\Id_D+O(n^{-1+o(1)})$, and every fixed moment of $P_iB_V$ is invariant,
 up to $O(n^{-1+o(1)})$, under the orthogonal map of $U_i$ that
 interchanges $w$ and $v_i$ and acts trivially on the colours.
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
-\emph{The Jacobian.} Describe the map
+
+Proof. 
+The Jacobian. Describe the map
 $(Z,X)\mapsto(\mathcal B(Z,X),R_{\rm res}(Z,X))$ in the orthonormal
-coordinates of $\R^{d+1}=\R\oplus\R{\bf 1}\oplus{\bf 1}^{\perp}$, one
+coordinates of $\R^{d+1}=\R ⊕ \R{\bf 1} ⊕ {\bf 1}^{\perp}$, one
 colour at a time. On the central line it is the identity. On the
 all-ones line, $R_{\rm res}$ reads $\sqrt d\,t-EZ$ where $X=t{\bf
-1}/\sqrt d+\dots$, so the diagonal entry is $\sqrt d$. On each of the
+1}/\sqrt d+...$, so the diagonal entry is $\sqrt d$. On each of the
 $d-1$ remaining directions, $\mathcal B$ divides by $\sqrt a$, so the
 diagonal entry is $a^{-1/2}$. The map is triangular in these
 coordinates, hence its absolute determinant, per colour, is
 $\sqrt d\,a^{-(d-1)/2}$, and for $\ell$ colours it is
-$\bigl(\sqrt d\,a^{-(d-1)/2}\bigr)^{\ell}$.
+$(\sqrt d\,a^{-(d-1)/2})^{\ell}$.
 
-\emph{The residual is small.} For the noise, note the exact identity
+The residual is small. For the noise, note the exact identity
 \[
   (A-E)\Gamma(A-E)
-  =\frac{\eta}{\pi\rho}\,\frac{(A-E)^2}{(A-E)^2+\eta^2}
-  \le\frac{\eta}{\pi\rho}\,\Id .
+  =(\eta)/(\pi\rho)\,((A-E)^2)/((A-E)^2+\eta^2)
+  \le(\eta)/(\pi\rho)\,\Id .
 \]
 For the eigenvector part, the eigenvector equation gives
 \[
   \sum_{i=1}^d u(y_i)=\lambda\,u(v)
-  \quad\text{so}\quad
+  \quadso\quad
   R_{\rm res}(V_{\rm star})(v)=(\lambda-E)V(v),
 \]
 and on the graph event $|\lambda-E|\le S^2/n$ for every selected index.
-Thus, putting $\Delta=\diag\bigl(\lambda_{i(1)}-E,\dots,\lambda_{i(\ell)}-E\bigr)$,
-the deterministic residual of $F_{\rm star}=\epsilon V_{\rm star}+Y_{\rm star}$
+Thus, putting $\Delta=\diag(\lambda_{i(1)}-E,...,\lambda_{i(\ell)}-E)$,
+the deterministic residual of $F_{\rm star}=ε V_{\rm star}+Y_{\rm star}$
 at a uniform centre has, conditionally on the location, the covariance
 matrix at most
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-residual-covariance}
-  \Cov\bigl(R_{\rm res}(F_{\rm star})\bigr)
-  \le\frac{\eta}{\pi\rho}\Id_{\ell}+\epsilon^2\Delta^2
-  \le\Bigl(\frac{\eta}{\pi\rho}+\frac{S^4}{n^2}\Bigr)\Id_{\ell},
-\end{equation}
+
+  \Cov(R_{\rm res}(F_{\rm star}))
+  \le(\eta)/(\pi\rho)\Id_{\ell}+ε^2\Delta^2
+  \le((\eta)/(\pi\rho)+(S^4)/(n^2))\Id_{\ell},
+
 because the Gaussian colours are independent and centred, so the cross
 terms vanish, and because $|\Delta|\le S^2/n$ entrywise. The maximum
 entropy bound by the covariance, together with the fact that
 conditioning decreases entropy, therefore gives
 \[
-  \mathcal H\bigl(R_{\rm res}(F_{\rm star})\mid \mathcal B(F_{\rm star})\bigr)
-  \le\frac{\ell}{2}\log\frac{2\pi{\rm e}\eta}{\pi\rho}+O(n^{-c}).
+  \mathcal H(R_{\rm res}(F_{\rm star})\mid \mathcal B(F_{\rm star}))
+  \le(\ell)/(2)\log\frac{2\pi{\rm e}\eta}{\pi\rho}+O(n^{-c}).
 \]
 The relative correction inside the logarithm is
 \[
-  \log\Bigl(1+\frac{\pi\rho S^4}{n^2\eta}\Bigr)
-  =O\bigl(n^{-2+\alpha+o(1)}\bigr),
+  \log(1+(\pi\rho S^4)/(n^2\eta))
+  =O(n^{-2+\alpha+o(1)}),
 \]
 which is polynomial because $S^4=n^{o(1)}$ and $\eta=n^{-\alpha}$ with
 $\alpha<1$.
 
-\emph{The noise is standard.} By the typical-star estimate of
-Proposition~\ref{prop:spectral-input} at the height $E+\mathrm i\eta$,
-together with the tree covariance of Lemma~\ref{lem:tree-identities},
+The noise is standard. By the typical-star estimate of
+Proposition~prop:spectral-input at the height $E+\mathrm i\eta$,
+together with the tree covariance of Lemma~lem:tree-identities,
 the covariance matrix of the smoothed star noise
 $\mathcal B(Y_{\rm star})$ differs from $\Id_D$ by a polynomial error
 outside a polynomially small fraction of centres. Two centred Gaussian
 vectors whose covariance matrices differ by $\delta$ in operator norm
 have laws at total variation distance at most $C\delta$ after
 whitening; hence, using the entropy continuity argument of
-Lemma~\ref{ent:star-edge}, we may replace the actual noise by the
+Lemma~ent:star-edge, we may replace the actual noise by the
 standard Gaussian $G$ at a polynomial entropy cost. The same argument
 applies to the edge observation: its two coordinates in $U_i$ differ
-from the observations of $\epsilon B_V+G$ along $w$ and $v_i$ by
+from the observations of $ε B_V+G$ along $w$ and $v_i$ by
 $O(n^{-1+o(1)})$, since the mean neighbour value is $p$ times the
 centre value up to the eigenvector residual. The map from the
 orthonormal coordinates on $U_i$ to the two edge coordinates has
 absolute determinant $(1-p^2)^{\ell/2}$.
 
-\emph{Bookkeeping: the constants cancel.} For a linear bijection $\Phi$
+Bookkeeping: the constants cancel. For a linear bijection $\Phi$
 with Jacobian $J_\Phi$
 \[
   \mathcal H(\Phi(X))=\mathcal H(X)+\log|\det J_\Phi| ,
@@ -1134,51 +1134,51 @@ conditional bound on the residual, we get
 \[
   \mathcal H(F_{\rm star})
   \le\mathcal H(\mathcal B(F_{\rm star}))
-   +\frac{\ell}{2}\log\frac{2\pi{\rm e}\eta}{\pi\rho}
-   -\ell\Bigl(\frac12\log d-\frac{d-1}{2}\log a\Bigr)+O(n^{-c}).
+   +(\ell)/(2)\log\frac{2\pi{\rm e}\eta}{\pi\rho}
+   -\ell(\frac12\log d-(d-1)/(2)\log a)+O(n^{-c}).
 \]
 The edge observation is the image of $P_iF_{\rm star}$ under the
 coordinate map of $U_i$, which has determinant
 $(1-p^2)^{\ell/2}$, so
 \[
   \mathcal H(F_{\rm edge})
-  =\mathcal H\bigl(P_iF_{\rm star}\bigr)+\frac{\ell}{2}\log(1-p^2)+O(n^{-c}).
+  =\mathcal H(P_iF_{\rm star})+(\ell)/(2)\log(1-p^2)+O(n^{-c}).
 \]
-Substituting both formulas into \eqref{eq:ent-star-edge}, and using
-\eqref{eq:ent-global-entropy} for the right-hand side, the terms with
+Substituting both formulas into (eq:ent-star-edge), and using
+(eq:ent-global-entropy) for the right-hand side, the terms with
 $\log(2\pi{\rm e}\eta/\pi\rho)$ cancel, and the remaining constant is
 \[
-  -\ell U(E)+\ell\Bigl(\frac12\log d-\frac{d-1}{2}\log a\Bigr)
-  +\frac{d\ell}{4}\log(1-p^2),
+  -\ell U(E)+\ell(\frac12\log d-(d-1)/(2)\log a)
+  +(d\ell)/(4)\log(1-p^2),
 \]
 which is exactly zero by the potential identity
-\eqref{eq:tree-potential}. Hence
+(eq:tree-potential). Hence
 \[
-  \mathcal H\bigl(\mathcal B(F_{\rm star})\bigr)
-  -\frac d2\,\mathcal H\bigl(P_iF_{\rm star}\bigr)\ \ge\ -O(n^{-c}).
+  \mathcal H(\mathcal B(F_{\rm star}))
+  -\frac d2\,\mathcal H(P_iF_{\rm star})\ \ge\ -O(n^{-c}).
 \]
 Replacing the smoothed eigenvector star $F_{\rm star}$ by
-$\epsilon B_V+G$ costs polynomial entropy in exactly the same way as in
+$ε B_V+G$ costs polynomial entropy in exactly the same way as in
 the noise-replacement step above: the covariance of
 $\mathcal B(F_{\rm star})$ is $\Id_D+O(n^{-1+o(1)})$ uniformly in
-$\epsilon$, and the entropy is a continuous function of the covariance
+$ε$, and the entropy is a continuous function of the covariance
 on the fixed finite-dimensional space $D$. This proves
-\eqref{eq:ent-projected-entropy}.
+(eq:ent-projected-entropy).
 
-\emph{Second moments and the reversal symmetry.} Put
-$\Lambda=\diag(\lambda_{i(1)},\dots,\lambda_{i(\ell)})$. The exact
+Second moments and the reversal symmetry. Put
+$Λ=\diag(\lambda_{i(1)},...,\lambda_{i(\ell)})$. The exact
 eigenvector relations, orthogonality of distinct eigenvectors, and
 uniform permutation of the $d$ neighbours give the exact second-moment
 identities
 \[
   \EE ZZ^{\mathsf T}=\EE X_iX_i^{\mathsf T}=\Id_{\ell},\qquad
-  \EE ZX_i^{\mathsf T}=\frac{\Lambda}{d},\qquad
-  \EE X_iX_j^{\mathsf T}=\frac{\Lambda^2-d\,\Id_{\ell}}{d(d-1)}
+  \EE ZX_i^{\mathsf T}=(Λ)/(d),\qquad
+  \EE X_iX_j^{\mathsf T}=\frac{Λ^2-d\,\Id_{\ell}}{d(d-1)}
   \quad(i\ne j).
 \]
 The mean is zero because every selected eigenvector is orthogonal to the
-constant vector. Since $\Lambda=E\,\Id_\ell+O(n^{-1+o(1)})$ on the graph
-event, these identities give, using $1-\frac{E^2-d}{d(d-1)}=a$,
+constant vector. Since $Λ=E\,\Id_\ell+O(n^{-1+o(1)})$ on the graph
+event, these identities give, using $1-(E^2-d)/(d(d-1))=a$,
 \[
   \EE B_VB_V^{\mathsf T}=\Id_D+O(n^{-1+o(1)}).
 \]
@@ -1189,12 +1189,12 @@ $n^{o(1)}$ that error stays of order $n^{-1+o(1)}$ in every fixed
 moment. The coordinate map is invertible because $|p|<1$, so reversal is
 exactly the orthogonal map of $U_i$ that interchanges $w$ and $v_i$ and
 acts trivially on the colours. This proves the invariance assertion.
-\end{proof}
 
 
-We have the inequality \eqref{eq:ent-projected-entropy}, the approximate
+
+We have the inequality (eq:ent-projected-entropy), the approximate
 reversal symmetry, and the second moments. What is still missing is the
-inference from a small \emph{entropy} deficit to small \emph{moments}.
+inference from a small entropy deficit to small moments.
 Two facts do the work: a formal identity expressing the entropy deficit
 as a difference of relative entropies, and a strict inequality for
 symmetric tensors that forbids a nonzero first Hermite coefficient.
@@ -1203,36 +1203,36 @@ Write $\varphi_L$ for the standard Gaussian density on a Euclidean space
 $L$, and for a random vector $Z$ with density $f$ on $L$ define the
 relative entropy
 \[
-  \Ent(\Law(Z)\mid\varphi_L)=\int_L f\log\frac{f}{\varphi_L} .
+  \Ent(\Law(Z)\mid\varphi_L)=\int_L f\log(f)/(\varphi_L) .
 \]
 Relative entropy is nonnegative, and it vanishes only for $Z$ standard
 Gaussian.
 
-\begin{lemma}\label{lem:entropy-identity}
+
 Let $Z$ be a centred random vector in $D$ with identity covariance
 matrix and finite differential entropies for $Z$ and for each $P_iZ$.
 Then
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-deficit-sign}
+
   \mathcal H(Z)-\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\mathcal H(P_iZ)
   =-\Ent(\Law(Z)\mid\varphi_D)
    +\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\Ent(\Law(P_iZ)\mid\varphi_{U_i}).
-\end{equation}
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+
+Proof. 
 For any $X$ in a Euclidean space $L$ with a density,
 $\mathcal H(X)=\mathcal H(\varphi_L)-\Ent(\Law(X)\mid\varphi_L)$; this is
 the definition of relative entropy together with $\int\varphi\log\varphi
-=-\mathcal H(\varphi)$. Also $\mathcal H(\varphi_L)=\frac{\dim L}{2}\log(2\pi{\rm e})$.
-Substituting into the left side of \eqref{eq:ent-deficit-sign}, the
+=-\mathcal H(\varphi)$. Also $\mathcal H(\varphi_L)=(\dim L)/(2)\log(2\pi{\rm e})$.
+Substituting into the left side of (eq:ent-deficit-sign), the
 Gaussian entropies contribute
-$\frac{\dim D}{2}-\frac12\sum_i\frac{\dim U_i}{2}$ times
+$(\dim D)/(2)-\frac12\sum_i(\dim U_i)/(2)$ times
 $\log(2\pi{\rm e})$, and this vanishes because
 $\dim D=d\ell$ while $\dim U_i=2\ell$ and there are $d$ terms. What
 remains is exactly the right side.
-\end{proof}
 
-Thus \eqref{eq:ent-projected-entropy} says that the full relative
+
+Thus (eq:ent-projected-entropy) says that the full relative
 entropy is at most half the sum of the projected relative entropies,
 up to $O(n^{-c})$. The next lemma says that a distribution which is
 symmetric under the swap of a centre and a neighbour and has variance
@@ -1240,113 +1240,113 @@ one cannot have most of its relative entropy invisible to all the
 projections: the small deficit forces Gaussianity.
 
 For an integer $j\ge1$ use the Euclidean norm on symmetric tensors in
-$D^{\otimes j}$, and let $\sigma_i$ be the orthogonal map of $U_i$ that
+$D^{ ⊗  j}$, and let $\sigma_i$ be the orthogonal map of $U_i$ that
 interchanges $w$ and $v_i$ and fixes the colour space.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Tensor coercivity]\label{ent:tensor}
+[Tensor coercivity]
 For every fixed $j\ge3$ there is $c_j>0$ such that every symmetric
 $j$-tensor $H$ on $D$ satisfying
 \[
-  \sigma_i^{\otimes j}P_i^{\otimes j}H=P_i^{\otimes j}H
-  \qquad\text{for all }i=1,\dots,d
+  \sigma_i^{ ⊗  j}P_i^{ ⊗  j}H=P_i^{ ⊗  j}H
+  \qquadfor all i=1,...,d
 \]
 obeys
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-tensor}
-  \|H\|^2-\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\|P_i^{\otimes j}H\|^2\ \ge\ c_j\|H\|^2 .
-\end{equation}
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
-\emph{A weighted frame.} Work in the two-dimensional spatial plane
+  \|H\|^2-\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\|P_i^{ ⊗  j}H\|^2\ \ge\ c_j\|H\|^2 .
+
+
+
+Proof. 
+A weighted frame. Work in the two-dimensional spatial plane
 $\spanop(w,v_i)$, which is the same abstract plane for every $i$ since
 $\|v_i\|=1$ and $\ip{w}{v_i}=p$. In an orthonormal basis with
-$w=(1,0)$ and $v_i=\bigl(p,\sqrt{1-p^2}\bigr)$, define the orthonormal
+$w=(1,0)$ and $v_i=(p,√(1-p^2))$, define the orthonormal
 bisecting directions
 \[
-  e_i^+=\frac{w+v_i}{\sqrt{2(1+p)}},\qquad
-  e_i^-=\frac{w-v_i}{\sqrt{2(1-p)}},\qquad
-  s_i=\frac{e_i^++e_i^-}{\sqrt2},\qquad
-  t_i=\frac{e_i^+-e_i^-}{\sqrt2}.
+  e_i^+=\frac{w+v_i}{√(2(1+p))},\qquad
+  e_i^-=\frac{w-v_i}{√(2(1-p))},\qquad
+  s_i=(e_i^++e_i^-)/(\sqrt2),\qquad
+  t_i=(e_i^+-e_i^-)/(\sqrt2).
 \]
 The swap fixes $e_i^+$, negates $e_i^-$, and hence interchanges $s_i$
-and $t_i$. Writing $q_0=\sqrt{1-p^2}$, a direct computation gives
+and $t_i$. Writing $q_0=√(1-p^2)$, a direct computation gives
 \[
-  \ip{w}{s_i}^2=\frac{1+q_0}{2},\qquad
-  \ip{w}{t_i}^2=\frac{1-q_0}{2},\qquad
-  \ip{Pe_i,s_i}^2=\frac{1-q_0}{2},\qquad
-  \ip{Pe_i,t_i}^2=\frac{1+q_0}{2}.
+  \ip{w}{s_i}^2=(1+q_0)/(2),\qquad
+  \ip{w}{t_i}^2=(1-q_0)/(2),\qquad
+  \ip{Pe_i,s_i}^2=(1-q_0)/(2),\qquad
+  \ip{Pe_i,t_i}^2=(1+q_0)/(2).
 \]
 The strict bulk condition is
 \[
-  p^2<\frac{4(d-1)}{d^2}
-  \quad\Longleftrightarrow\quad
-  q_0>\frac{d-2}{d},
+  p^2<(4(d-1))/(d^2)
+  \quad⇔\quad
+  q_0>(d-2)/(d),
 \]
-with equality exactly at the spectral edges $|E|=2\sqrt{d-1}$; this is
+with equality exactly at the spectral edges $|E|=2√(d-1)$; this is
 the only place where the open bulk hypothesis and $d\ge3$ are used. In
 particular the two numbers
 \[
-  b_s=\frac{q_0-(d-2)/d}{2q_0},\qquad
-  b_t=\frac{q_0+(d-2)/d}{2q_0}
+  b_s=(q_0-(d-2)/d)/(2q_0),\qquad
+  b_t=(q_0+(d-2)/d)/(2q_0)
 \]
 are positive and sum to one. With these weights the frame identity
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-frame}
-  \sum_{i=1}^d\bigl(b_s\,s_is_i^{\mathsf T}+b_t\,t_it_i^{\mathsf T}\bigr)
-  =\Id_{\R\oplus{\bf 1}^{\perp}}
-\end{equation}
-holds in $\R\oplus{\bf 1}^{\perp}$, tensored with the identity on the
+
+  \sum_{i=1}^d(b_s\,s_is_i^{\mathsf T}+b_t\,t_it_i^{\mathsf T})
+  =\Id_{\R ⊕ {\bf 1}^{\perp}}
+
+holds in $\R ⊕ {\bf 1}^{\perp}$, tensored with the identity on the
 colours. To verify it, expand both sides in the orthogonal decomposition
-$\R\oplus{\bf 1}\oplus{\bf 1}^{\perp}$: the central component of the
+$\R ⊕ {\bf 1} ⊕ {\bf 1}^{\perp}$: the central component of the
 left side is
-$d\bigl(b_s\frac{1+q_0}2+b_t\frac{1-q_0}2\bigr)=1$; the mixed
+$d(b_s\frac{1+q_0}2+b_t\frac{1-q_0}2)=1$; the mixed
 $\R$--${\bf 1}^{\perp}$ block vanishes because $s_i$ and $t_i$ have
 parallel central and $Pe_i$ components with $i$-independent
 coefficients and $\sum_iPe_i=0$; and the ${\bf 1}^{\perp}$ block is
 $cP$ with
-$c=b_s\frac{1-q_0}{2}+b_t\frac{1+q_0}{2}=1$, because
+$c=b_s(1-q_0)/(2)+b_t(1+q_0)/(2)=1$, because
 $\sum_i(Pe_i)(Pe_i)^{\mathsf T}=P$.
 
-\emph{Nonnegativity.} Let $R^{(1)}_{i,s}$ denote the projection of the
+Nonnegativity. Let $R^{(1)}_{i,s}$ denote the projection of the
 first tensor slot onto $s_i$, tensored with the identity on the other
-slots, and similarly for $t_i$. Inserting \eqref{eq:ent-frame} in the
+slots, and similarly for $t_i$. Inserting (eq:ent-frame) in the
 first slot of $\ip{H}{H}$ gives the exact identity
 \[
   \|H\|^2
-  =\sum_{i=1}^d\Bigl(b_s\bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,s}H\bigr\|^2
-                  +b_t\bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,t}H\bigr\|^2\Bigr).
+  =\sum_{i=1}^d(b_s\bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,s}H\bigr\|^2
+                  +b_t\bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,t}H\bigr\|^2).
 \]
 Since $s_i,t_i\in U_i$, each norm decreases when the remaining slots are
 projected onto $U_i$:
 \[
   \bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,s}H\bigr\|^2
-  \ge\bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,s}P_i^{(2)}\cdots P_i^{(j)}H\bigr\|^2,
+  \ge\bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,s}P_i^{(2)}... P_i^{(j)}H\bigr\|^2,
 \]
-and likewise for $t_i$. On $P_i^{\otimes j}H$ the swap invariance makes
+and likewise for $t_i$. On $P_i^{ ⊗  j}H$ the swap invariance makes
 the two norms equal, because $\sigma_i$ interchanges $s_i$ and $t_i$ and
 commutes with $P_i$. Since $s_i,t_i$ are orthonormal and span the
 spatial part of $U_i$,
 \[
-  \bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,s}P_i^{\otimes j}H\bigr\|^2
-  +\bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,t}P_i^{\otimes j}H\bigr\|^2
-  =\bigl\|P_i^{\otimes j}H\bigr\|^2 ,
+  \bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,s}P_i^{ ⊗  j}H\bigr\|^2
+  +\bigl\|R^{(1)}_{i,t}P_i^{ ⊗  j}H\bigr\|^2
+  =\bigl\|P_i^{ ⊗  j}H\bigr\|^2 ,
 \]
-so each of the two is $\frac12\|P_i^{\otimes j}H\|^2$. Using
+so each of the two is $\frac12\|P_i^{ ⊗  j}H\|^2$. Using
 $b_s+b_t=1$ now gives
 \[
-  \|H\|^2\ \ge\ \frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\bigl\|P_i^{\otimes j}H\bigr\|^2 ,
+  \|H\|^2\ \ge\ \frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\bigl\|P_i^{ ⊗  j}H\bigr\|^2 ,
 \]
-which is the nonnegativity half of \eqref{eq:ent-tensor}.
+which is the nonnegativity half of (eq:ent-tensor).
 
-\emph{Where equality is possible.} Suppose equality holds. Then every
+Where equality is possible. Suppose equality holds. Then every
 inequality above is an equality, so for every $i$ and every slot
 $a\ge2$ the discarded part vanishes:
-$R^{(1)}_{i,s}H=R^{(1)}_{i,s}P_i^{(2)}\cdots P_i^{(j)}H$ and likewise
+$R^{(1)}_{i,s}H=R^{(1)}_{i,s}P_i^{(2)}... P_i^{(j)}H$ and likewise
 for $t$. Adding the two identities over the orthonormal pair
 $s_i,t_i$, and using symmetry of $H$ to move a projection from slot one
 to any other slot, gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-slot-transfer}
-  P_i^{(a)}H=P_i^{\otimes j}H\qquad\text{for every slot }a.
-\end{equation}
+
+  P_i^{(a)}H=P_i^{ ⊗  j}H\qquadfor every slot a.
+
 Now take $i\ne k$ and three distinct slots, which exist because $j\ge3$:
 \[
   P_i^{(1)}P_k^{(1)}H=P_i^{(1)}P_k^{(2)}H
@@ -1356,37 +1356,37 @@ Thus the commutator $[P_i,P_k]$ annihilates the first slot of $H$, for
 all pairs $i\ne k$.
 
 Let $a_i'\in{\bf 1}^{\perp}$ be the unit vector along $Pe_i$. On
-$\R\oplus{\bf 1}^{\perp}$ the spatial part of this commutator is
+$\R ⊕ {\bf 1}^{\perp}$ the spatial part of this commutator is
 \[
-  \ip{a_i'}{a_k'}\bigl(a_i'(a_k')^{\mathsf T}-a_k'(a_i')^{\mathsf T}\bigr),
+  \ip{a_i'}{a_k'}(a_i'(a_k')^{\mathsf T}-a_k'(a_i')^{\mathsf T}),
   \qquad \ip{a_i'}{a_k'}=-\frac1{d-1}\ne0\ \ (d\ge3),
 \]
 which is an invertible rotation generator on
 $\spanop(Pe_i,Pe_k)$ and vanishes on its orthogonal complement. As
 $i,k$ range, these generate all rotations of ${\bf 1}^{\perp}$, so
-their common kernel in $\R\oplus{\bf 1}^{\perp}$ is the central line
-$\R w$. Hence $H$ is supported in $(w\otimes\R^{\ell})^{\otimes j}$.
+their common kernel in $\R ⊕ {\bf 1}^{\perp}$ is the central line
+$\R w$. Hence $H$ is supported in $(w ⊗ \R^{\ell})^{ ⊗  j}$.
 
-But $w\in U_i$, so $P_i^{\otimes j}H=H$, and the invariance
-$\sigma_i^{\otimes j}P_i^{\otimes j}H=P_i^{\otimes j}H$ reads
-$\sigma_i^{\otimes j}H=H$, i.e.\
-$v_i^{\otimes j}\otimes h=w^{\otimes j}\otimes h$ for the
+But $w\in U_i$, so $P_i^{ ⊗  j}H=H$, and the invariance
+$\sigma_i^{ ⊗  j}P_i^{ ⊗  j}H=P_i^{ ⊗  j}H$ reads
+$\sigma_i^{ ⊗  j}H=H$, i.e.\
+$v_i^{ ⊗  j} ⊗  h=w^{ ⊗  j} ⊗  h$ for the
 corresponding symmetric $j$-tensor $h$ on $\R^\ell$. Since $w$ and
 $v_i$ are linearly independent ($|p|<1$), this forces $h=0$, hence
 $H=0$.
 
-The quadratic form in \eqref{eq:ent-tensor} is continuous on the
+The quadratic form in (eq:ent-tensor) is continuous on the
 finite-dimensional linear subspace defined by the swap constraints, and
 it is strictly positive on the unit sphere of that subspace. By
 compactness it is bounded below by $c_j\|H\|^2$ there.
-\end{proof}
+
 
 
 We now extract Gaussian moments from the three ingredients above. The
 spaces $D$, $U_i$, projections $P_i$ and swaps $\sigma_i$ keep the
 geometry of the projection step.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Entropy criterion for Gaussian moments]\label{ent:gaussian-criterion}
+[Entropy criterion for Gaussian moments]
 Fix an integer $q\ge2$. Let $B_n$ be random vectors in $D$ with
 $\|B_n\|\le K_n$ almost surely, where $K_n=n^{o(1)}$ is deterministic.
 Suppose that for some $c_*>0$
@@ -1395,64 +1395,64 @@ Suppose that for some $c_*>0$
 \]
 and that for every $1\le j\le q$ and every $i$
 \[
-  \bigl\|(\sigma_i^{\otimes j}-\Id)\,\EE(P_iB_n)^{\otimes j}\bigr\|
+  \bigl\|(\sigma_i^{ ⊗  j}-\Id)\,\EE(P_iB_n)^{ ⊗  j}\bigr\|
   =O(n^{-c_*}).
 \]
 Let $G$ be an independent standard Gaussian in $D$ and suppose in
-addition that, uniformly for $0\le\epsilon\le1$,
+addition that, uniformly for $0\leε\le1$,
 \[
-  \mathcal H(\epsilon B_n+G)-\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d
-    \mathcal H\bigl(P_i(\epsilon B_n+G)\bigr)\ \ge\ -O(n^{-c_*}).
+  \mathcal H(ε B_n+G)-\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d
+    \mathcal H(P_i(ε B_n+G))\ \ge\ -O(n^{-c_*}).
 \]
 Then every fixed polynomial moment of $B_n$ of degree at most $q$
 differs from its standard Gaussian value by $O(n^{-c})$ for some $c>0$.
 The conclusion is uniform over all families satisfying the hypotheses
 with the same $c_*$, the same error constants, and the same bound
 $K_n$.
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
-\emph{Hermite tensors.} For $y\in D$ define symmetric tensors
-$\operatorname{He}_j(y)$ by the generating identity
+
+Proof. 
+Hermite tensors. For $y\in D$ define symmetric tensors
+$He_j(y)$ by the generating identity
 \[
-  \exp\Bigl(\ip{y}{t}-\frac{\|t\|^2}{2}\Bigr)
-  =\sum_{j=0}^\infty\frac{\ip{\operatorname{He}_j(y)}{t^{\otimes j}}}{j!},
+  \exp(\ip{y}{t}-(\|t\|^2)/(2))
+  =\sum_{j=0}^∞\frac{\ip{He_j(y)}{t^{ ⊗  j}}}{j!},
   \qquad t\in D .
 \]
-Set $H_j=\EE\operatorname{He}_j(B_n)$. We show by induction on $j$ that
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-hermite-small}
+Set $H_j=\EEHe_j(B_n)$. We show by induction on $j$ that
+
   \|H_j\|=O(n^{-c_j})\qquad(1\le j\le q),
-\end{equation}
+
 which is enough because Hermite polynomials form a basis of the ordinary
 polynomials. The first- and second-moment hypotheses give $j=1,2$.
 
-\emph{The induction step.} Fix $j\ge3$ and assume the preceding orders
+The induction step. Fix $j\ge3$ and assume the preceding orders
 proved. Choose
 \[
-  \epsilon=n^{-\tau},\qquad
+  ε=n^{-\tau},\qquad
   2j\tau<\frac{c_*}2,\qquad (j-k)\tau<\frac{c_k}2\quad(1\le k<j),
 \]
-and put $u=\epsilon/\sqrt{1+\epsilon^2}$. Dividing every entropy
-argument in the hypothesis by $\sqrt{1+\epsilon^2}$ leaves that
+and put $u=ε/√(1+ε^2)$. Dividing every entropy
+argument in the hypothesis by $√(1+ε^2)$ leaves that
 inequality unchanged, because the dimensions cancel; the normalized
 vector is
 \[
-  Z_u=uB_n+\sqrt{1-u^2}\,G,
+  Z_u=uB_n+√(1-u^2)\,G,
 \]
 whose second-moment matrix is $\Id_D+u^2O(n^{-c_*})$. Feeding this into
-\eqref{eq:ent-deficit-sign}, and absorbing the second-moment error into
+(eq:ent-deficit-sign), and absorbing the second-moment error into
 the Gaussian entropies, gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-relative-deficit}
+
   \Ent(\Law(Z_u)\mid\varphi_D)
   -\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\Ent(\Law(P_iZ_u)\mid\varphi_{U_i})
   \le O(n^{-c_*}).
-\end{equation}
 
-\emph{The relative entropy is essentially the $j$-th Hermite moment.}
+
+The relative entropy is essentially the $j$-th Hermite moment.
 Let $f_u$ be the density ratio of $Z_u$ to $\varphi_D$. The coefficient
 of $u^k$ in the Taylor expansion of $f_u$ is
 \[
-  \frac1{k!}\ip{H_k}{\operatorname{He}_k(y)} .
+  \frac1{k!}\ip{H_k}{He_k(y)} .
 \]
 Indeed, integrating the generating exponential against the law of
 $B_n$ gives
@@ -1460,15 +1460,15 @@ $\EE\exp(u\ip{B_n}{t}-u^2\|t\|^2/2)$, and pairing two generating
 exponentials under Gaussian measure gives Hermite orthogonality
 together with
 \[
-  \Bigl\|\frac{\ip{H_k}{\operatorname{He}_k}}{k!}\Bigr\|_{L^2(\varphi_D)}^2
-  =\frac{\|H_k\|^2}{k!} .
+  \Bigl\|\frac{\ip{H_k}{He_k}}{k!}\Bigr\|_{L^2(\varphi_D)}^2
+  =(\|H_k\|^2)/(k!) .
 \]
 The Taylor remainder through degree $j$ is
 $O(u^{j+1}n^{o(1)})$ in $L^3(\varphi_D)$. At a fixed source value $b_0$
 the ratio at parameter $s\in[0,u]$ is
 \[
   (1-s^2)^{-\dim D/2}
-  \exp\Bigl(\frac{\|y\|^2}{2}-\frac{\|y-sb_0\|^2}{2(1-s^2)}\Bigr),
+  \exp((\|y\|^2)/(2)-(\|y-sb_0\|^2)/(2(1-s^2))),
 \]
 whose required derivatives are bounded by polynomials in
 $\|y\|,\|b_0\|$ times $C\exp(Cs\|b_0\|\|y\|)$; since
@@ -1480,113 +1480,113 @@ values. Consequently
 \]
 and, since $|(1+h)\log(1+h)-h-h^2/2|\le C|h|^3$ for $|h|\le\tfrac12$,
 while $\int(f_u-1)\dd\varphi_D=0$, we get
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-chi-square}
+
   \Ent(\Law(Z_u)\mid\varphi_D)
   =\frac12\int_D(f_u-1)^2\dd\varphi_D+O(u^3n^{o(1)}).
-\end{equation}
 
-\emph{Extracting the $j$-th Hermite coefficient.} Orthogonality of the
+
+Extracting the $j$-th Hermite coefficient. Orthogonality of the
 Hermite tensors gives, for the squared norm above,
 \[
   \int_D(f_u-1)^2\dd\varphi_D
-  =u^{2j}\frac{\|H_j\|^2}{j!}
-   +\sum_{k\ne j}u^{2k}\frac{\|H_k\|^2}{k!} .
+  =u^{2j}(\|H_j\|^2)/(j!)
+   +\sum_{k\ne j}u^{2k}(\|H_k\|^2)/(k!) .
 \]
 The terms with $k<j$ are $n^{-2k\tau}O(n^{-2c_k})$, hence polynomially
 small. For the whole sum we have a cruder bound that suffices: the
 left side is a $\chi^2$ divergence, and conditionally on $B_n=b_0$ the
 density ratio is
 $\rho_{b_0,u}(y)=(1-u^2)^{-\dim D/2}
- e^{\langle y,\mu\rangle-\|\mu\|^2/2}
+ e^{< y,\mu>-\|\mu\|^2/2}
  e^{-u^2\|y\|^2/(2(1-u^2))}$
 with $\mu=ub_0/(1-u^2)$; a Gaussian integral then gives
-$\chi^2=O\bigl(u^2(\dim D+\|b_0\|^2)\bigr)$ for small $u$, whose mean is
+$\chi^2=O(u^2(\dim D+\|b_0\|^2))$ for small $u$, whose mean is
 $O(u^2)$, because $\EE\|B_n\|^2=\dim D+o(1)$. Therefore
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-relative-expansion}
+
   \Ent(\Law(Z_u)\mid\varphi_D)
-  =\frac{u^{2j}}{2}\frac{\|H_j\|^2}{j!}+O(n^{-2\tau+o(1)}),
-\end{equation}
+  =\frac{u^{2j}}{2}(\|H_j\|^2)/(j!)+O(n^{-2\tau+o(1)}),
+
 and the same identity holds on $U_i$ with $H_j$ replaced by
-$P_i^{\otimes j}H_j$.
+$P_i^{ ⊗  j}H_j$.
 
-\emph{The quadratic-form inequality.} Substitute
-\eqref{eq:ent-relative-expansion} and its projected analogue into
-\eqref{eq:ent-relative-deficit}, multiply by $2j!/u^{2j}$, and use
+The quadratic-form inequality. Substitute
+(eq:ent-relative-expansion) and its projected analogue into
+(eq:ent-relative-deficit), multiply by $2j!/u^{2j}$, and use
 $u^{-2j}=n^{2j\tau+o(1)}$. The result is
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-quadratic-small}
-  \|H_j\|^2-\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\bigl\|P_i^{\otimes j}H_j\bigr\|^2
+
+  \|H_j\|^2-\frac12\sum_{i=1}^d\bigl\|P_i^{ ⊗  j}H_j\bigr\|^2
   \le n^{-c_*+2j\tau+o(1)}\le n^{-\delta}
-\end{equation}
+
 for some $\delta>0$, because $2j\tau<c_*/2$.
 
-\emph{Returning to the kernel.} Let $K$ be the common kernel, i.e.\ the
+Returning to the kernel. Let $K$ be the common kernel, i.e.\ the
 closed subspace of symmetric $j$-tensors satisfying
-$\sigma_i^{\otimes j}P_i^{\otimes j}H=P_i^{\otimes j}H$ for every $i$.
-Write $L_i=(\sigma_i^{\otimes j}-\Id)P_i^{\otimes j}$, so that
+$\sigma_i^{ ⊗  j}P_i^{ ⊗  j}H=P_i^{ ⊗  j}H$ for every $i$.
+Write $L_i=(\sigma_i^{ ⊗  j}-\Id)P_i^{ ⊗  j}$, so that
 $L_iH_j$ has norm $O(n^{-c_*})$ by hypothesis, and note that
-$K=\bigcap_i\ker L_i$. The equality analysis of
-Lemma~\ref{ent:tensor} shows precisely that no nonzero tensor in
-$K^{\perp}$ is annihilated by all the $L_i$; since $D^{\otimes j}$ is
+$K=∩_i\ker L_i$. The equality analysis of
+Lemma~ent:tensor shows precisely that no nonzero tensor in
+$K^{\perp}$ is annihilated by all the $L_i$; since $D^{ ⊗  j}$ is
 finite-dimensional and the $L_i$ are fixed, there is $c=c(d,E,j)>0$
 with
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:ent-kernel-distance}
-  \sum_{i=1}^d\|L_iH\|^2\ \ge\ c\;\operatorname{dist}(H,K)^2
-\end{equation}
-for every symmetric $H$. Hence $\operatorname{dist}(H_j,K)=O(n^{-c_*})$.
+
+  \sum_{i=1}^d\|L_iH\|^2\ \ge\ c\;dist(H,K)^2
+
+for every symmetric $H$. Hence $dist(H_j,K)=O(n^{-c_*})$.
 Let $H$ be the orthogonal projection of $H_j$ onto $K$ and $H'$ the
 complement. The quadratic form
-$Q(X)=\|X\|^2-\frac12\sum_i\|P_i^{\otimes j}X\|^2$ is bounded on
-$D^{\otimes j}$, so
+$Q(X)=\|X\|^2-\frac12\sum_i\|P_i^{ ⊗  j}X\|^2$ is bounded on
+$D^{ ⊗  j}$, so
 \[
   |Q(H_j)-Q(H)|\le C\|H_j+H\|\,\|H'\|\le n^{-c_*+o(1)},
 \]
 where $\|H_j\|=n^{o(1)}$ was used. By
-\eqref{eq:ent-quadratic-small}, $Q(H)\le n^{-\delta'}$ for some fixed
-$\delta'>0$, and by Lemma~\ref{ent:tensor},
+(eq:ent-quadratic-small), $Q(H)\le n^{-\delta'}$ for some fixed
+$\delta'>0$, and by Lemma~ent:tensor,
 $Q(H)\ge c_j\|H\|^2$. Therefore
 \[
-  \|H_j\|\le\|H\|+\|H'\|=O\bigl(n^{-\delta'/2}\bigr)+O(n^{-c_*})
+  \|H_j\|\le\|H\|+\|H'\|=O(n^{-\delta'/2})+O(n^{-c_*})
   =O(n^{-c_j})
 \]
 with a new fixed $c_j>0$. This closes the induction.
 
-\emph{Polynomial moments.} Every monomial of degree at most $q$ equals
-$\ip{T}{y^{\otimes j}}$ for some fixed symmetric tensor $T$ and some
-$j\le q$, and $y^{\otimes j}$ differs from
-$\operatorname{He}_j(y)$ by lower-order polynomial terms that are
+Polynomial moments. Every monomial of degree at most $q$ equals
+$\ip{T}{y^{ ⊗  j}}$ for some fixed symmetric tensor $T$ and some
+$j\le q$, and $y^{ ⊗  j}$ differs from
+$He_j(y)$ by lower-order polynomial terms that are
 already controlled. Hence
-$\EE\ip{T}{B_n^{\otimes j}}=\ip{T}{H_j}+o(n^{-c})$ equals its Gaussian
+$\EE\ip{T}{B_n^{ ⊗  j}}=\ip{T}{H_j}+o(n^{-c})$ equals its Gaussian
 value in every fixed degree. The constants in the bounds above depend
 only on $d,E,j,c_*$ and the fixed error constants; the fact that the
-choice of $\epsilon$ depends on $j$ is harmless because only finitely
+choice of $ε$ depends on $j$ is harmless because only finitely
 many $j\le q$ occur. This proves the lemma.
-\end{proof}
 
-\begin{proof}[Proof of Proposition~\ref{prop:edge-moments}]
-Condition on a graph in the common event of Lemma~\ref{ent:type-count}
-and Proposition~\ref{prop:spectral-input}, and let $B_n=B_V$, the
+
+Proof. [Proof of Proposition~prop:edge-moments]
+Condition on a graph in the common event of Lemma~ent:type-count
+and Proposition~prop:spectral-input, and let $B_n=B_V$, the
 projected star field of the projection step. Complete
 delocalization gives the deterministic bound $\|B_n\|\le n^{o(1)}$.
-Lemma~\ref{ent:projected-entropy} supplies the entropy hypothesis, the
+Lemma~ent:projected-entropy supplies the entropy hypothesis, the
 first two moments $\EE B_n=0$ and
 $\EE B_nB_n^{\mathsf T}=\Id_D+O(n^{-1+o(1)})$, and the moment
-symmetries $(\sigma_i^{\otimes j}-\Id)\EE(P_iB_n)^{\otimes j}=O(n^{-1+o(1)})$
+symmetries $(\sigma_i^{ ⊗  j}-\Id)\EE(P_iB_n)^{ ⊗  j}=O(n^{-1+o(1)})$
 for every fixed $j$, all uniformly over the selected eigenindices and
-in $0\le\epsilon\le1$. Averaging \eqref{eq:ent-projected-entropy} over
+in $0\leε\le1$. Averaging (eq:ent-projected-entropy) over
 $i$ gives the criterion's entropy hypothesis, with the harmless factor
 $d$.
-Lemma~\ref{ent:gaussian-criterion}, applied with $q$ replaced by
+Lemma~ent:gaussian-criterion, applied with $q$ replaced by
 $\max(q,2)$, now gives that every moment of $B_n$ of degree at most $q$
 differs from the corresponding standard Gaussian moment in $D$ by
 $O(n^{-c})$, uniformly over the choices.
-\end{proof}
 
-\emph{From the projected star to the edge values.} The observations of
+
+From the projected star to the edge values. The observations of
 the standard Gaussian $G$ along $w$ and $v_i$ form a $2\ell$-vector
 with covariance $C_\ell$, because $G$ has covariance $\Id_D$ in the
 $d\ell$ dimensions of $D$ and $\ip{w}{v_i}=p$. It remains to compare
 these coordinates with the actual edge values
-$\bigl(V(v),V(v')\bigr)\in\R^{\ell}\oplus\R^{\ell}$ of the coloured-star count. Write $B_V=(Z,\frac1{\sqrt a}PX)$ as in
+$(V(v),V(v'))\in\R^{\ell} ⊕ \R^{\ell}$ of the coloured-star count. Write $B_V=(Z,\frac1{\sqrt a}PX)$ as in
 the projection step. Then
 \[
   \ip{v_i}{B_V}
@@ -1596,9 +1596,9 @@ the projection step. Then
 and $\sum_jX_j=R_{\rm res}+EZ$ by definition of the residual, so
 \[
   \ip{v_i}{B_V}
-  =X_i+\Bigl(p-\frac Ed\Bigr)Z-\frac1dR_{\rm res} .
+  =X_i+(p-\frac Ed)Z-\frac1dR_{\rm res} .
 \]
-Here $p=E/d$ \emph{exactly}, and $|R_{\rm res}|=O(n^{-1+o(1)})$
+Here $p=E/d$ exactly, and $|R_{\rm res}|=O(n^{-1+o(1)})$
 because $|\lambda-E|\le S^2/n$ and $|V(v)|=n^{o(1)}$. Hence the edge
 value vector equals the $(w,v_i)$-observations of $B_V$ up to
 $O(n^{-1+o(1)})$ in every coordinate, and since all coordinates are at
@@ -1607,30 +1607,30 @@ changes by $O(n^{-1+o(1)})$. This is the only place where the exact
 identity $p=E/d$ enters, and it is
 essential.
 
-\emph{Several edges.} For $k$ conditionally independent uniform
+Several edges. For $k$ conditionally independent uniform
 oriented edges, a coordinate monomial factors over the edges, because
 the edges are chosen independently and the eigenvectors are fixed once
 the graph is. The one-edge estimate, applied with $\ell$ channels,
 therefore gives the product estimate with an error of order
 $k\,n^{-c+o(1)}$, and $k$ is fixed. This concludes the proof of
-Proposition~\ref{prop:edge-moments}.
+Proposition~prop:edge-moments.
+
 
-\begin{remark}\label{rem:entropy-cost}
-The section has produced Gaussian moments at \emph{one} spectral
+The section has produced Gaussian moments at one spectral
 energy $E$, for a fixed number of eigenvectors, fixed number of edges
 and fixed moment order, with a uniform error $n^{-c}$ over graph
 dependent choices of eigenvectors. Nothing here is uniform in the
 moment order or the number of edges, and nothing here applies to a
 window of energies; both limitations are consistent with our later use
-and are the reason the proof strategy lets $n\to\infty$ before any of
+and are the reason the proof strategy lets $n\to∞$ before any of
 those parameters grow.
-\end{remark}
+
 
 
 We now have Gaussian moments at sampled edges. Two obstacles remain.
 First, all of the entropy argument concerns a graph on which we
 already know the local law and rigidity; those are statements about
-\emph{smoothed} eigenvalue counts, and at the end we must pass to an
+smoothed eigenvalue counts, and at the end we must pass to an
 unsmoothed statement at the single energy $E$. Second, moments of
 eigenvector entries are not yet a point process. This section solves
 both: it constructs the microscopic limit at $E$ and identifies its
@@ -1641,12 +1641,12 @@ The only tool is an exact symmetry of the uniform graph ensemble, the
 two-edge switch, which we turn into a self-consistency identity for the
 resolvent at a fixed height. It is worth saying what that identity says
 in one line:
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:switch-slogan}
-  \text{average over edges of } G_{vw}
-  \ =\ \frac{1+\zeta m_n(\zeta)}{d} + \text{small},
-\end{equation}
+
+  average over edges of  G_{vw}
+  \ =\ (1+\zeta m_n(\zeta))/(d) + small,
+
 where $m_n(\zeta)=\frac1n\Tr(A-\zeta)^{-1}$. The right side is the
-Kesten--McKay (tree) formula with the \emph{actual} $m_n$ inserted
+Kesten--McKay (tree) formula with the actual $m_n$ inserted
 rather than the deterministic $m_d$. Such an identity, valid at every
 fixed height, is exactly what a stochastic Airy-type argument normally
 needs and normally lacks; it is available here because the switch is an
@@ -1654,7 +1654,7 @@ exact graph operation, not an approximation.
 
 
 Fix four distinct vertices $v,w,x,y$ such that $(v,x)$ and $(w,y)$ are
-edges and $(v,w)$, $(x,y)$ are not. The \emph{switch} deletes the two
+edges and $(v,w)$, $(x,y)$ are not. The switch deletes the two
 edges and inserts $(v,w)$ and $(x,y)$. The result is again a simple
 $d$-regular graph on the same vertex set: degrees are preserved, the new
 edges join previously non-adjacent pairs, and the deleted edges are
@@ -1663,9 +1663,9 @@ the same operation applied to the new edge pair; hence the switch is an
 involution of the finite set of simple $d$-regular graphs, and a uniform
 graph pushed forward by the switch is again uniform. In particular, for
 every function $F$ of the graph alone,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:switch-invariance}
+
   \EE F(A)=\EE F(A+Z),
-\end{equation}
+
 where $Z$ is the matrix of the switch. If the switch is not defined at a
 sampled quadruple, both sides are interpreted by applying the identity
 to the identity operation; the undefined event has probability bounded
@@ -1690,7 +1690,7 @@ so $Z$ deletes $(v,x)$ and $(w,y)$ and inserts $(v,w)$ and $(x,y)$,
 as required. Because $Z$ has rank at most two, the resolvent equation
 has an explicit elementary solution.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Rank-two resolvent identity]\label{lem:switch-identity}
+[Rank-two resolvent identity]
 Let $W=A-\zeta$ with $\Im\zeta>0$, $G=W^{-1}$, $G'=(W+Z)^{-1}$, and
 \[
   A_{uv}=v^{\mathsf T}Gu,\qquad A_{uu}=u^{\mathsf T}Gu,\qquad
@@ -1698,20 +1698,20 @@ Let $W=A-\zeta$ with $\Im\zeta>0$, $G=W^{-1}$, $G'=(W+Z)^{-1}$, and
   D=(1+A_{uv})^2-A_{uu}A_{vv}.
 \]
 Then $D\neq0$ and
-\begin{align}\label{eq:switch-entries}
+
   G'_{xy}
   &=G_{xy}-D^{-1}\Bigl[(G_{xv}-G_{xy})
-      \bigl[(1+A_{uv})(G_{yw}-G_{yx})-A_{vv}(G_{yv}-G_{yy})\bigr]
+      [(1+A_{uv})(G_{yw}-G_{yx})-A_{vv}(G_{yv}-G_{yy})]
       \notag\\
   &\hspace{22mm}+(G_{xw}-G_{xx})
-      \bigl[(1+A_{uv})(G_{yv}-G_{yy})-A_{uu}(G_{yw}-G_{yx})\bigr]
+      [(1+A_{uv})(G_{yv}-G_{yy})-A_{uu}(G_{yw}-G_{yx})]
       \Bigr],
-\end{align}
+
 and the same formula with $(x,y)$ replaced by $(v,w)$ throughout gives
 $G'_{vw}$.
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 From $(W+uv^{\mathsf T}+vu^{\mathsf T})G'=I$ we get
 \[
   G'=G-Guv^{\mathsf T}G'-Gvu^{\mathsf T}G' .
@@ -1720,9 +1720,9 @@ Set $X=v^{\mathsf T}G'$ and $Y=u^{\mathsf T}G'$, row vectors. Multiplying
 the displayed identity on the left by $v^{\mathsf T}$ and by
 $u^{\mathsf T}$ gives the linear system
 \[
-  \begin{pmatrix}1+A_{uv}&A_{vv}\\ A_{uu}&1+A_{uv}\end{pmatrix}
-  \begin{pmatrix}X\\ Y\end{pmatrix}
-  =\begin{pmatrix}v^{\mathsf T}G\\ u^{\mathsf T}G\end{pmatrix},
+  1+A_{uv}&A_{vv}\\ A_{uu}&1+A_{uv}
+  X\\ Y
+  =v^{\mathsf T}G\\ u^{\mathsf T}G,
 \]
 whose determinant is $D$. Since $\Im G$ is negative definite and $Z$ is
 symmetric with zero exponential type, $W+Z$ has its spectrum in the open
@@ -1730,8 +1730,8 @@ upper half-plane, so $G'$ exists; consistency of the system gives
 $D\ne0$ (otherwise $W+Z$ would have a null vector with real
 eigenvalue). Cramer's rule gives
 \[
-  X=D^{-1}\bigl[(1+A_{uv})v^{\mathsf T}G-A_{vv}u^{\mathsf T}G\bigr],\quad
-  Y=D^{-1}\bigl[(1+A_{uv})u^{\mathsf T}G-A_{uu}v^{\mathsf T}G\bigr].
+  X=D^{-1}[(1+A_{uv})v^{\mathsf T}G-A_{vv}u^{\mathsf T}G],\quad
+  Y=D^{-1}[(1+A_{uv})u^{\mathsf T}G-A_{uu}v^{\mathsf T}G].
 \]
 Now take the $(x,y)$ entry of $G'=G-Guv^{\mathsf T}G'-Gvu^{\mathsf T}G'$:
 \[
@@ -1742,8 +1742,8 @@ and $e_y^{\mathsf T}v^{\mathsf T}G'=(G'v)_y=(X)_y$,
 $e_y^{\mathsf T}u^{\mathsf T}G'=(Y)_y$, while
 $(Gu)_x=G_{xv}-G_{xy}$ and $(Gv)_x=G_{xw}-G_{xx}$ because
 $u=e_v-e_y$ and $v=e_w-e_x$. Substituting the expressions for $X,Y$
-proves \eqref{eq:switch-entries}.
-\end{proof}
+proves (eq:switch-entries).
+
 
 
 The local law already controls the trace $m_n$ and the adjacent resolvent
@@ -1761,55 +1761,55 @@ Conditionally on the graph, sample an infinite sequence of independent
 uniform oriented edges. For fixed $k\ge1$, let $W_{n,k}$ be the $n\times2k$
 matrix whose columns are the coordinate vectors of the first $k$
 starting vertices followed by their $k$ ending vertices. Define
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-endpoint-resolvent}
- M_{n,k}(z)=W_{n,k}^{\mathsf T}\Bigl(A-E-\frac zn\Bigr)^{-1}W_{n,k}
+
+ M_{n,k}(z)=W_{n,k}^{\mathsf T}(A-E-\frac zn)^{-1}W_{n,k}
  =\sum_i\frac{b_ib_i^{\mathsf T}}{x_i-z},\qquad
  b_i=W_{n,k}^{\mathsf T}u_i,\quad \Im z>0 .
-\end{equation}
+
 The normalization $\|u_i\|^2=n$ accounts for the missing factor $n^{-1}$.
 We show that, at any fixed microscopic height, the scalar $m_n$ and the
 matrix $M_{n,k}$ concentrate on their tree values $m_*$ and $K_k(m_*)$.
 
-\begin{proposition}[Endpoint control]\label{prop:endpoint-control}
+[Endpoint control]
 There is a deterministic $\xi>0$, depending only on $d,E$, such that for
-every fixed $k\ge1$ and $D>0$ there are constants $C_{k,D}<\infty$ and
-$y_{k,D}<\infty$ with the following property. For every fixed $s\in\R$
+every fixed $k\ge1$ and $D>0$ there are constants $C_{k,D}<∞$ and
+$y_{k,D}<∞$ with the following property. For every fixed $s\in\R$
 and every fixed $y\ge y_{k,D}$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-endpoint-control}
- \limsup_{n\to\infty}\PP\Bigl(
+
+ limsup_{n\to∞}\PP(
  |m_n(s+\mathrm iy)-m_*|
- +\|M_{n,k}(s+\mathrm iy)-K_k(m_*)\|>y^{-\xi}\Bigr)\le C_{k,D}\,y^{-D}.
-\end{equation}
+ +\|M_{n,k}(s+\mathrm iy)-K_k(m_*)\|>y^{-\xi})\le C_{k,D}\,y^{-D}.
+
 The constants and the threshold do not depend on $s$, and $s+\mathrm iy$
 is fixed before the limit.
-\end{proposition}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 It suffices to treat $k\ge2$, since smaller matrices are compressions;
 throughout $k,s,y$ are fixed and error exponents may decrease from one
 occurrence to the next.
 
-\emph{Initial estimates.} At $z_0=s+\mathrm iS$,
-Proposition~\ref{prop:spectral-input} and Lemma~\ref{lem:tree-identities}
+Initial estimates. At $z_0=s+\mathrm iS$,
+Proposition~prop:spectral-input and Lemma~lem:tree-identities
 give, for some $c>0$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-initial-estimates}
+
  m_n(z_0)=m_*+O(S^{-c}),\quad M_{n,k}(z_0)=K_k(m_*)+O(S^{-c}),\quad
  \Im m_n(\mathrm iS^2)+\|\Im M_{n,k}(\mathrm iS^2)\|=O(1).
-\end{equation}
+
 For the off-block entries, independent uniform vertices $v,w$ satisfy
 $\EE_{v,w}|R_{vw}|^2=n^{-2}\Tr R^*R=\Im m_n(z_0)/S$, so Markov bounds
 them by $O(S^{-c})$. Endpoints of distinct sampled edges are independent
 uniform vertices, and within one edge the typical-star estimate gives the
 adjacent entry $(1+Em_*)/d$. Also $\#\{|x_i|\le S^2\}=O(S^2)=n^{o(1)}$.
 
-\emph{Concentration under a trace bound.} Descend from height $S$ to $y$
+Concentration under a trace bound. Descend from height $S$ to $y$
 by halving the imaginary part at fixed real part $s$; let $\mathcal Z_n$
-be the $O(\log S)$ dyadic arguments. For every fixed $C<\infty$, outside
+be the $O(\log S)$ dyadic arguments. For every fixed $C<∞$, outside
 an event of limiting probability $O_{k,D,C}(y^{-D})$, simultaneously for
 $z\in\mathcal Z_n$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-concentration-implication}
- |m_n(z)|\le C\ \Longrightarrow\ M_{n,k}(z)=K_k(m_n(z))+O\bigl((\Im z)^{-c_2}\bigr),
-\end{equation}
+
+ |m_n(z)|\le C\ ⇒\ M_{n,k}(z)=K_k(m_n(z))+O((\Im z)^{-c_2}),
+
 with $c_2>0$ independent of $D,k,s,C$. To see this, compare with $z_0$:
 for $|x|>S^2$ and large $S$,
 $|(x-z)^{-1}-(x-z_0)^{-1}|\le CSx^{-2}\le CS^{-1}\Im(x-\mathrm iS^2)^{-1}$,
@@ -1828,69 +1828,69 @@ $(\Im z)^{-c_2}$ bounds the failure by $(\Im z)^{-j(1-2c_2)}$, and summing
 over the dyadic heights gives $C_{j,k,C}y^{-j/2}+o(1)$, so large $j$
 proves the claim.
 
-\emph{A switch gives the scalar equation.} Apply the cross-switch that
+A switch gives the scalar equation. Apply the cross-switch that
 exchanges the ending vertices of the first two sampled edges: the pairs
 $(v_1,w_1)$ and $(v_2,w_2)$ become $(v_1,w_2)$ and $(v_2,w_1)$. This is
-a different involution from Lemma~\ref{lem:switch-identity}, but the
+a different involution from Lemma~lem:switch-identity, but the
 Woodbury computation below applies to it identically. With probability
 $1-O_k(n^{-1})$ the $2k$ endpoints are distinct and induce exactly the
 sampled matching; on that event the switch is a measure-preserving
 involution of the restricted graph/list space. The rank-two update changes the eigenvalue counting
 function by a bounded amount, so
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-rank-trace}
+
  |\widehat m_n(z)-m_n(z)|\le C/\Im z .
-\end{equation}
+
 Write the first two pairs as $(v_1,w_1),(v_2,w_2)$ and set
 $f_1=(e_{v_1}-e_{v_2})/\sqrt2$, $f_2=(e_{w_1}-e_{w_2})/\sqrt2$,
-$F=(f_1,f_2)$, $B=\begin{pmatrix}0&-2\\-2&0\end{pmatrix}$; the switch adds
+$F=(f_1,f_2)$, $B=0&-2\\-2&0$; the switch adds
 $FBF^{\mathsf T}$, and the resolvent identity reads
 $(I+UB)\widehat U=U$ with $U=F^{\mathsf T}(A-E-z/n)^{-1}F$. Assuming
-$|m_n(z)|\le C$ and applying \eqref{eq:lim-concentration-implication} and
-\eqref{eq:lim-rank-trace} to both data sets,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-switch-compressions}
- U=\begin{pmatrix}m&q\\q&m\end{pmatrix}+O\bigl((\Im z)^{-c_2}\bigr),\quad
- \widehat U=\begin{pmatrix}m&-q\\-q&m\end{pmatrix}+O\bigl((\Im z)^{-c_2}\bigr),
- \quad q=\frac{1+Em}{d},\quad m=m_n(z),
-\end{equation}
+$|m_n(z)|\le C$ and applying (eq:lim-concentration-implication) and
+(eq:lim-rank-trace) to both data sets,
+
+ U=m&q\\q&m+O((\Im z)^{-c_2}),\quad
+ \widehat U=m&-q\\-q&m+O((\Im z)^{-c_2}),
+ \quad q=(1+Em)/(d),\quad m=m_n(z),
+
 the sign change in $\widehat U$ coming from expressing the updated pairs
 in the old columns. The off-diagonal of $(I+UB)\widehat U=U$ gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-scalar-equation}
- q^2-q-m^2=O\bigl((\Im z)^{-c_2}\bigr).
-\end{equation}
+
+ q^2-q-m^2=O((\Im z)^{-c_2}).
+
 As a quadratic in $m$ this has simple conjugate roots in the strict bulk;
-by Lemma~\ref{lem:tree-identities} the upper root is $m_*$ and the lower
+by Lemma~lem:tree-identities the upper root is $m_*$ and the lower
 stays a fixed distance from $\{\Im m\ge0\}$. Hence, in the bounded range,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-scalar-stability}
- m_n(z)=m_*+O\bigl((\Im z)^{-c_2}\bigr).
-\end{equation}
 
-\emph{Closing the descent.} No trace bound is assumed at lower steps.
+ m_n(z)=m_*+O((\Im z)^{-c_2}).
+
+
+Closing the descent. No trace bound is assumed at lower steps.
 Instead, for $\eta/2\le\eta'\le\eta$, term by term
 $|x-s-\mathrm i\eta'|\ge(\eta'/\eta)|x-s-\mathrm i\eta|$, so
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-halving-bound}
+
  |m_n(s+\mathrm i\eta')-m_n(s+\mathrm i\eta)|
- \le\frac{\eta-\eta'}{\eta'}\Im m_n(s+\mathrm i\eta)\le\Im m_n(s+\mathrm i\eta).
-\end{equation}
+ \le(\eta-\eta')/(\eta')\Im m_n(s+\mathrm i\eta)\le\Im m_n(s+\mathrm i\eta).
+
 Choose a fixed trace range containing the initial value and every
-next-step value of \eqref{eq:lim-halving-bound} whenever the preceding
+next-step value of (eq:lim-halving-bound) whenever the preceding
 value is within $1$ of $m_*$, enlarged once more for the switched trace
-via \eqref{eq:lim-rank-trace}; take $y$ large enough that
-\eqref{eq:lim-scalar-stability} returns within $1$ of $m_*$. Induction
+via (eq:lim-rank-trace); take $y$ large enough that
+(eq:lim-scalar-stability) returns within $1$ of $m_*$. Induction
 down the heights proves the trace bounds and the endpoint estimates at
 every step. Absorbing fixed constants into a smaller $\xi$ proves
-\eqref{eq:lim-endpoint-control}; the only $s$-dependence is the harmless
+(eq:lim-endpoint-control); the only $s$-dependence is the harmless
 requirement $S\ge C(|s|+y+1)$, which holds before the limit.
-\end{proof}
+
 
 
 For a locally finite point measure $\nu=\sum_j\delta_{x_j}$, write $\PV$
-for the symmetric truncation $\lim_{R\to\infty}\sum_{|x_j|\le R}$.
+for the symmetric truncation $\lim_{R\to∞}\sum_{|x_j|\le R}$.
 
-\begin{proposition}[Microscopic limits]\label{prop:microscopic-limit}
+[Microscopic limits]
 From every sequence of admissible sizes tending to infinity one can
 extract a subsequence along which
 \[
- (\nu_n,m_n,(M_{n,k})_{k\ge1})\Longrightarrow(\nu,m,(M_k)_{k\ge1})
+ (\nu_n,m_n,(M_{n,k})_{k\ge1})⇒(\nu,m,(M_k)_{k\ge1})
 \]
 jointly, in the local vague topology for point measures and the
 compact-open topology for analytic functions. The limit $\nu=\sum_j\delta_{x_j}$
@@ -1898,31 +1898,31 @@ is locally finite, with multiplicities permitted, and there are
 deterministic $\xi,\chi>0$ such that the following hold.
 
 For every fixed $0<\delta<1$, almost surely for all sufficiently large $R$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:mesoscopic-limit}
+
  m(e+\mathrm iu)=m_*+O(u^{-\xi}),\qquad |e|\le R,\ R^\delta\le u\le R^2,
-\end{equation}
+
 and
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:discrepancy}
- \nu([v,w])=\rho(w-v)+O(R^{1-\chi}),\qquad -R\le v\le w\le R,\ R\to\infty .
-\end{equation}
+
+ \nu([v,w])=\rho(w-v)+O(R^{1-\chi}),\qquad -R\le v\le w\le R,\ R\to∞ .
+
 On a possible extension of the probability space, for every fixed $k$
 there are standard Gaussian vectors $g_j\in\R^{2k}$, independent over
 $j$ conditionally on $\nu$, such that
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:marked-representation}
+
  m(z)=m_{\rm r}+\PV\sum_j\frac1{x_j-z},\qquad
  M_k(z)=K_k(m_{\rm r})+\PV\sum_j\frac{C_k^{1/2}g_jg_j^{\mathsf T}C_k^{1/2}}{x_j-z}.
-\end{equation}
+
 These representations are consistent as $k$ grows by keeping the first
 $k$ channels, a separate mark is assigned to each occurrence of a
 repeated point, the principal values converge locally uniformly on $\C_+$,
 and $\Im M_k(z)$ is positive definite there, almost surely simultaneously
 for all finite $k$ and all $z\in\C_+$.
-\end{proposition}
 
-\begin{proof}
-\emph{Tightness.} For fixed $L,y>0$, positivity gives
+
+Proof. 
+Tightness. For fixed $L,y>0$, positivity gives
 $\nu_n([-L,L])\le(L^2+y^2)y^{-1}\Im m_n(\mathrm iy)$; using
-Proposition~\ref{prop:endpoint-control} with large fixed $y$ (chosen per
+Proposition~prop:endpoint-control with large fixed $y$ (chosen per
 tolerance) gives tightness of the local counts. For compact-open
 tightness, fix a compact $\mathcal K\subset\C_+$ and $y>0$. For a resolvent
 sum $f$ with nonnegative residues, comparing kernels on the real line
@@ -1936,16 +1936,16 @@ local vague limits with locally bounded counts are point measures with
 integer multiplicities, and the analytic limits have nonnegative
 imaginary parts.
 
-\emph{Conditional Gaussian marks on compact intervals.} Choose nested
+Conditional Gaussian marks on compact intervals. Choose nested
 compact position intervals exhausting $\R$ with deterministic boundaries
 almost surely uncharged by $\nu$ (possible since only countably many
 points have positive probability of being atoms). On each interval
 truncate the point count at a fixed integer, order the prelimit indices
 using graph data alone, and extract positions and marks. By
-Proposition~\ref{prop:edge-moments} every fixed joint moment of the marks
+Proposition~prop:edge-moments every fixed joint moment of the marks
 is polynomially close to that of independent $N(0,C_k)$ vectors, uniformly
 over the selected indices. Diagonal selection of the graph exceptional
-events (choose $J_n\to\infty$ slowly enough that all orders at most $J_n$
+events (choose $J_n\to∞$ slowly enough that all orders at most $J_n$
 match to $J_n^{-1}$ on a common event of probability $\ge1-J_n^{-1}$; only
 finitely many fixed-order assertions enter at each stage) upgrades
 fixed-moment matching to conditional weak convergence to the product
@@ -1957,27 +1957,27 @@ law given $\nu$, with covariance $C_k$ over the $2k$ endpoints; on an
 extension of the probability space one assigns an independent mark
 $b_j=C_k^{1/2}g_j$ to each occurrence of a repeated point.
 
-\emph{Removing imaginary tails.} For fixed $z\in\C_+$ and large $L$, the
+Removing imaginary tails. For fixed $z\in\C_+$ and large $L$, the
 scalar kernels satisfy, for $|x|>L$,
 $\Im(x-z)^{-1}+|(x-z)^{-1}-(x-\mathrm i)^{-1}|\le C_zL^{-1}\Im(x-\mathrm iL)^{-1}$;
 for matrix sums use positivity of the residues and bound the norm by the
-trace of the positive imaginary part. By Proposition~\ref{prop:endpoint-control}
-these traces at $\mathrm iL$ are tight as $L\to\infty$ after the upper
+trace of the positive imaginary part. By Proposition~prop:endpoint-control
+these traces at $\mathrm iL$ are tight as $L\to∞$ after the upper
 limit in $n$; the factor $L^{-1}$ removes the tails in probability, and
 compact marked sums converge, so
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:lim-difference-identities}
- \begin{aligned}
+
+ 
  \Im m(z)&=\sum_j\Im\frac1{x_j-z},&
- m(z)-m(\mathrm i)&=\sum_j\Bigl(\frac1{x_j-z}-\frac1{x_j-\mathrm i}\Bigr),\\
+ m(z)-m(\mathrm i)&=\sum_j(\frac1{x_j-z}-\frac1{x_j-\mathrm i}),\\
  \Im M_k(z)&=\sum_jb_jb_j^{\mathsf T}\Im\frac1{x_j-z},&
- M_k(z)-M_k(\mathrm i)&=\sum_jb_jb_j^{\mathsf T}\Bigl(\frac1{x_j-z}-\frac1{x_j-\mathrm i}\Bigr).
- \end{aligned}
-\end{equation}
+ M_k(z)-M_k(\mathrm i)&=\sum_jb_jb_j^{\mathsf T}(\frac1{x_j-z}-\frac1{x_j-\mathrm i}).
+ 
+
 No imaginary spectral mass is lost at infinity; real additive constants
 are not yet excluded and are fixed below.
 
-\emph{Uniform bounds after the limit.} Pass
-Proposition~\ref{prop:endpoint-control} to the limit by the portmanteau
+Uniform bounds after the limit. Pass
+Proposition~prop:endpoint-control to the limit by the portmanteau
 inequality on the open event of large error (its constants are independent
 of $s$), and slightly decrease $\xi<1$. Fix $0<\delta<1$ and take a unit
 grid on the padded region $|e|\le2R$, $\tfrac12R^\delta\le u\le2R^2$,
@@ -1990,32 +1990,32 @@ so filling the grid costs $O(1/u)$; padding reaches all large $R$. A
 countable set of $\delta$'s gives every fixed-$\delta$ conclusion. The
 limit in $n$ preceded this growing-grid argument.
 
-\emph{From smoothing to counts.} Equation~\eqref{eq:mesoscopic-limit} gives
+From smoothing to counts. Equation~(eq:mesoscopic-limit) gives
 $\nu([-R,R])=O(R)$. Integrating $\pi^{-1}\Im m(e+\mathrm i\sqrt R)$ over
 $e\in[v,w]$ yields $\rho(w-v)+O(R^{1-\xi/2})$. Compare with the sharp
-count using $P_{v,w}(x)=\pi^{-1}\int_v^w\frac{\sqrt R}{(x-e)^2+R}\dd e$:
+count using $P_{v,w}(x)=\pi^{-1}\int_v^w(\sqrt R)/((x-e)^2+R)\dd e$:
 points within $R^{3/4}$ of an endpoint number $O(R^{3/4})$; on
 $[-2R,2R]$ off the two strips, $|P_{v,w}(x)-\mathbf 1_{[v,w]}(x)|=O(R^{-1/4})$,
 for total error $O(R^{3/4})$; for $|x|>2R$ the bound
 $P_{v,w}\le CR^{3/2}/x^2$ with the linear count contributes
-$O(\sqrt R)$. This gives \eqref{eq:discrepancy} for any
+$O(\sqrt R)$. This gives (eq:discrepancy) for any
 $0<\chi<\min(1/4,\xi/2)$.
 
-\emph{Scalar principal values.} Partial summation in \eqref{eq:discrepancy}
+Scalar principal values. Partial summation in (eq:discrepancy)
 gives $\PV\sum_{|x_j|>R}x_j^{-1}=O(R^{-\chi})$ and
 $\sum_{|x_j|>R}x_j^{-2}=O(R^{-1})$ (the leading density terms cancel in
 the symmetric sum on the two half-lines). Hence
 $S_\nu(z)=\PV\sum_j(x_j-z)^{-1}$ is analytic and locally uniformly
 convergent, and comparing with the constant density gives
 $S_\nu(\mathrm iR)=\mathrm i\pi\rho+o(1)$. By
-\eqref{eq:lim-difference-identities}, $m-S_\nu$ is constant with zero
+(eq:lim-difference-identities), $m-S_\nu$ is constant with zero
 imaginary part; the two displays identify it as $m_{\rm r}$.
 
-\emph{Marked principal values.} Fix $k$, condition on $\nu$, and set
+Marked principal values. Fix $k$, condition on $\nu$, and set
 $Z_j=b_jb_j^{\mathsf T}-C_k$, independent centered with bounded second
 moments. Ordered by increasing $|x_j|$, $\sum_jZ_j/(x_j-\mathrm i)$
 converges almost surely entrywise, and
-$\sum_{|x_j|>1}\|Z_j\|x_j^{-2}<\infty$ conditionally almost surely, so
+$\sum_{|x_j|>1}\|Z_j\|x_j^{-2}<∞$ conditionally almost surely, so
 the difference series between $z$ and $\mathrm i$ converges absolutely
 and locally uniformly; with the scalar PV this gives local uniform
 convergence of $S_{k,\nu}(z)=\PV\sum_jb_jb_j^{\mathsf T}(x_j-z)^{-1}$.
@@ -2027,21 +2027,21 @@ $M_k-S_{k,\nu}$ is almost surely constant in $z$ and
 $M_k(\mathrm iR)\to K_k(m_*)$ in probability, that constant equals
 $K_k(m_*)-\mathrm i\pi\rho\,C_k=K_k(m_{\rm r})$.
 
-Finally, \eqref{eq:discrepancy} supplies infinitely many points and $C_k$
+Finally, (eq:discrepancy) supplies infinitely many points and $C_k$
 is positive definite; $2k$ independent Gaussian marks span $\R^{2k}$
 almost surely, so the positive contributions to $\Im M_k(z)$ make it
 positive definite for every $z\in\C_+$, simultaneously over a countable
 set of $k$.
-\end{proof}
+
 
 
 We work with a microscopic subsequential law $\nu$ supplied by
-Proposition~\ref{prop:microscopic-limit}. Its endpoint marks are exactly
+Proposition~prop:microscopic-limit. Its endpoint marks are exactly
 Gaussian, while genuine graph switches preserve its law. Combining the two
 gives exact orthogonal switching symmetries; composing many small
 orthogonal switches then inserts a Gaussian matrix perturbation.
 
-\begin{remark}[In plain words]
+[In plain words]
 The microscopic-limit step leaves us with the microscopic limiting law and
 its Gaussian endpoint marks. Those marks give a symmetry that a general
 law would not have: conjugating $M_k$ by an orthogonal $Q_U$ preserves
@@ -2049,28 +2049,28 @@ the law. Composing many small conjugations then produces an honest GOE
 perturbation: the natural graph trace $\mathcal S_r(z)$ is approximated,
 in law and up to $o(1)$, by $m_{\rm r} + \Tr(H_r-z)^{-1}$, where $H_r$
 is a fixed diagonal plus independent GOE noise.
-\end{remark}
+
 
 
 Fix $k\ge2$, write $M=M_k$, and for $O\in O(k)$ set
-$D_O=\begin{pmatrix}I_k&0\\0&O\end{pmatrix}$ and
+$D_O=I_k&0\\0&O$ and
 $B_O=D_OJ_kD_O^{\mathsf T}-J_k$, which is symmetric. For an analytic
 symmetric matrix function $M$ with positive definite imaginary part, put
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-transformation}
- \mathcal T_O(m,M)=\Bigl(m-\partial_z\log\det(I_{2k}+B_OM),\,
- D_O^{\mathsf T}(M^{-1}+B_O)^{-1}D_O\Bigr).
-\end{equation}
+
+ \mathcal T_O(m,M)=(m-∂_z\log\det(I_{2k}+B_OM),\,
+ D_O^{\mathsf T}(M^{-1}+B_O)^{-1}D_O).
+
 This is well defined: $M$ is invertible and
 $\Im(M^{-1})=-M^{-*}(\Im M)M^{-1}<0$, so $M^{-1}+B_O$ is invertible and
 its inverse has positive definite imaginary part. Only the logarithmic
 derivative is used, so no branch of the logarithm is chosen.
 
-\begin{proposition}[Continuous switching symmetry]\label{prop:continuous-switching}
+[Continuous switching symmetry]
 For every fixed $k\ge2$ and every $O\in O(k)$, the joint law of $(m,M_k)$
 under $\nu$ is invariant under $\mathcal T_O$.
-\end{proposition}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 Let $O$ be a permutation matrix. On the event, of probability
 $1-O_k(n^{-1})$, that the $2k$ sampled endpoints are distinct and induce
 exactly the sampled matching, the map $A\mapsto A+WB_OW^{\mathsf T}$,
@@ -2078,7 +2078,7 @@ $W\mapsto WD_O$ permutes the pairing between the two endpoint lists, is a
 bijection of the restricted graph/list space preserving all weights, and
 is inverted by the inverse permutation. The determinant and inverse
 identities for finite-rank perturbations give
-$\widehat m_n=m_n-\partial_z\log\det(I_{2k}+B_OM_{n,k})$ and
+$\widehat m_n=m_n-∂_z\log\det(I_{2k}+B_OM_{n,k})$ and
 $\widehat M_{n,k}=D_O^{\mathsf T}(M_{n,k}^{-1}+B_O)^{-1}D_O$ (the factor
 $n^{-1}$ in $m_n=n^{-1}\Tr R$ supplies the derivative). Compact-open
 convergence of analytic functions gives convergence of derivatives, and
@@ -2087,7 +2087,7 @@ the limit proves the claim for permutation matrices.
 
 For $U\in O(k)$ put $Q_U=\diag(U,U)$. As $C_k$ and $K_k(m_{\rm r})$
 commute with $Q_U$, the Gaussian representation
-\eqref{eq:marked-representation} shows that
+(eq:marked-representation) shows that
 $\mathcal R_U(m,M)=(m,Q_U^{\mathsf T}MQ_U)$ preserves the joint law. Since
 $Q_UD_OQ_U^{\mathsf T}=D_{UOU^{\mathsf T}}$ and
 $Q_UB_OQ_U^{\mathsf T}=B_{UOU^{\mathsf T}}$, we get
@@ -2099,81 +2099,81 @@ $D_{OO'}=D_OD_{O'}$, so $\mathcal T_O\mathcal T_{O'}=\mathcal T_{OO'}$
 differentiation). A transposition is a hyperplane reflection; its
 orthogonal conjugates are all hyperplane reflections, and finite products
 generate $O(k)$.
-\end{proof}
 
 
-Fix a discrepancy exponent $0<\chi<1/4$ from \eqref{eq:discrepancy}. Use
+
+Fix a discrepancy exponent $0<\chi<1/4$ from (eq:discrepancy). Use
 $r$ planar rotations through a small angle $\theta$, with aggregate
 variance of order $T=r\theta^2$. A cutoff $K$ marks the finite block that
 will receive GOE noise, and a much larger temporary cutoff $L$ first turns
 the principal-value resolvent into a finite matrix. Choose once and for all
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-parameters}
- 0<\tau<\frac{\chi}{100000},\quad k=2r,\quad K=r^{1/100},\quad T=r^{\tau},
-\quad \theta=\sqrt{T/r},\quad L=r^{100/\chi},\quad r\in\N .
-\end{equation}
+
+ 0<\tau<(\chi)/(100000),\quad k=2r,\quad K=r^{1/100},\quad T=r^{\tau},
+\quad \theta=√(T/r),\quad L=r^{100/\chi},\quad r\in\N .
+
 For each $r$ let $O=O_r$ be the direct sum of $r$ planar rotations of angle
 $\theta$, write $B=B_{O_r}$ and $M^0=K_k(m_{\rm r})$. The real symmetric
 matrix
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-coefficient}
+
  \Gamma_r=C_k^{1/2}(B^{-1}+M^0)^{-1}C_k^{1/2}
-\end{equation}
+
 is well defined for large $r$: the singular values of $B$ are all
 $2|\sin(\theta/2)|$ and $\|M^0\|$ is bounded independently of $r$. Let
 $\beta$ be a diagonal matrix of eigenvalues of $\Gamma_r$ and set
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-moments}
+
  s_1=\Tr\beta,\qquad s_2=\Tr\beta^2 .
-\end{equation}
+
 Index the limiting positions with multiplicity, put
 $I=\{j:|x_j|\le K\}$, $q_*=|I|$ and $D_I=\diag(x_j:j\in I)$. Conditionally
 on $\nu$, let $\mathcal W$ be a raw GOE matrix of size $q_*$ (variances $1$
 off the diagonal and $2$ on it), independent of $\nu$ apart from its
 dimension, and set
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-inserted-matrix}
- H_r=D_I+s_1\Id_{q_*}+\sqrt{s_2}\,\mathcal W .
-\end{equation}
 
-\begin{proposition}[Gaussian insertion]\label{prop:gaussian-insertion}
+ H_r=D_I+s_1\Id_{q_*}+√(s_2)\,\mathcal W .
+
+
+[Gaussian insertion]
 The coefficients satisfy
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-coefficient-bounds}
+
  \|\beta\|\le C\theta,\qquad cT\le s_2\le CT,\qquad |s_1|\le CT
-\end{equation}
-with deterministic positive constants. As $r\to\infty$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-trace-limit}
- m_{\rm r}+\Tr(H_r-z)^{-1}\ \Longrightarrow\ m(z)
-\end{equation}
+
+with deterministic positive constants. As $r\to∞$,
+
+ m_{\rm r}+\Tr(H_r-z)^{-1}\ ⇒\ m(z)
+
 jointly at every fixed finite list of $z\in\C_+$, and the unscaled
 eigenvalue point measure of $H_r$ converges locally vaguely in law to
 $\nu$. More precisely, generating the Gaussian marks of $M_k$
 conditionally on $\nu$ separately for each $r$, and writing
-$\mathcal S_r(z)=m(z)-\partial_z\log\det(I_{2k}+BM_k(z))$, expectations of
+$\mathcal S_r(z)=m(z)-∂_z\log\det(I_{2k}+BM_k(z))$, expectations of
 every bounded smooth function with bounded derivatives of finitely many
 real and imaginary trace values differ by $o(1)$ when
 $m_{\rm r}+\Tr(H_r-z)^{-1}$ is replaced by $\mathcal S_r(z)$.
-\end{proposition}
 
-\emph{First cut at $L$.} Elementary consequences of \eqref{eq:discrepancy}
+
+First cut at $L$. Elementary consequences of (eq:discrepancy)
 are
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-tail-sums}
+
  \nu([-R,R])=2\rho R+O(R^{1-\chi}),\quad
- \Bigl|\PV\sum_{|x_j|>R}\frac1{x_j}\Bigr|=O(R^{-\chi}),\quad
+ |\PV\sum_{|x_j|>R}\frac1{x_j}|=O(R^{-\chi}),\quad
  \sum_{|x_j|>R}\frac1{x_j^2}=O(R^{-1}),
-\end{equation}
+
 the last two by partial summation on the two half-lines. Cut
 \[
   M_L(z)=M^0+\sum_{|x_j|\le L}C_k^{1/2}g_jg_j^\top C_k^{1/2}(x_j-z)^{-1}.
 \]
 For fixed $z\in\C_+$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-first-tail}
+
  \|M-M_L\|+\|M'-M_L'\|=O_{\PP}(r^2L^{-\chi}),\qquad \|M'\|=O_{\PP}(r^2),
-\end{equation}
+
 since the mean tail is $O(L^{-\chi})C_k$ (and $O(L^{-1})C_k$ for the
 derivative), each centered entry of the Gaussian tail has variance
 $O(L^{-1})$, and there are $(4r)^2$ entries. Keeping only $|x_j|\le r^4$
 (of which there are $\sim2\rho r^4$) and using Gaussian fourth moments
 gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-imaginary-lower}
+
  \Im M(z)\ge r^{-5}\Id_{4r},\qquad \Im M_L(z)\ge r^{-5}\Id_{4r}
-\end{equation}
+
 with probability tending to one (using $L\gg r^4$). As $B^{-1}$ is real
 symmetric, this bounds $\|(B^{-1}+M)^{-1}\|$ and $\|(B^{-1}+M_L)^{-1}\|$ by
 $r^5$, so cutting both scalar and marked sums in
@@ -2184,145 +2184,145 @@ $O(L^{-\chi})$. Diagonalizing $\Gamma_r$ and rotating the independent
 Gaussian row vectors in channel space gives a matrix $\mathcal G$ of
 independent standard Gaussian entries with $4r$ columns, and the
 finite-rank inverse identity (Woodbury) yields
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-finite-matrix}
+
  \mathcal S_r(z)=m_{\rm r}+\Tr(D+A'-z)^{-1}+o_{\PP}(1),\qquad
  A'=\mathcal G\beta\mathcal G^\top,\quad D=\diag(x_j:|x_j|\le L).
-\end{equation}
+
 The coefficient bounds follow from
 $(B^{-1}+M^0)^{-1}=(\Id+BM^0)^{-1}B=B+O(\theta^2)$: every singular value
 is comparable to $\theta$, so $\|\beta\|=O(\theta)$ and $s_2\asymp
 r\theta^2=T$; and $s_1=\Tr(C_kB)+O(r\theta^2)$ with
 $\Tr(C_kB)=2p\,\Tr(O-\Id_k)=O(r\theta^2)$.
 
-\emph{Removing the outer positions.} Let $F=\{j:K<|x_j|\le L\}$ and put
+Removing the outer positions. Let $F=\{j:K<|x_j|\le L\}$ and put
 $h=T^2$, $U_I=(|D_I|+h)^{-1/2}$, $U_F=|D_F|^{-1/2}$. Partial summation
-using \eqref{eq:sw-tail-sums} gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-weight-bounds}
+using (eq:sw-tail-sums) gives
+
  \Tr U_I^2+\Tr U_F^2=O(\log r),\qquad \|U_I^2\|\le h^{-1},\quad
  \|U_F^2\|\le K^{-1}.
-\end{equation}
-In the estimates below, $\operatorname{polylog}(r)$ denotes a fixed power
+
+In the estimates below, $polylog(r)$ denotes a fixed power
 of $\log r$ whose exponent may rise from one occurrence to the next.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Weighted block estimates]\label{sw:weighted-blocks}
+[Weighted block estimates]
 For $\mathcal A\in\{I,F\}$ put $a_I=h$, $a_F=K$. With probability tending
 to one,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-bernstein}
+
  \bigl\|U_{\mathcal A}(A'_{\mathcal A\mathcal A}-s_1\Id)U_{\mathcal A}\bigr\|
- \le\operatorname{polylog}(r)\bigl(\sqrt{T/a_{\mathcal A}}+\theta\bigr),
-\end{equation}
+ \lepolylog(r)(\sqrt{T/a_{\mathcal A}}+\theta),
+
 and, for $P_0=U_IA'_{IF}U_F$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-cross-block}
- \|P_0\|_{\HS}^2\le T\operatorname{polylog}(r).
-\end{equation}
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
-The centered matrix in \eqref{eq:sw-bernstein} is a sum of independent
+ \|P_0\|_{\HS}^2\le Tpolylog(r).
+
+
+
+Proof. 
+The centered matrix in (eq:sw-bernstein) is a sum of independent
 self-adjoint $\sum_{\alpha=1}^{4r}\beta_{\alpha\alpha}(v_\alpha
 v_\alpha^\top-P)$ with $P=U_{\mathcal A}^2$ and $v_\alpha$ Gaussian of
 covariance $P$. Gaussian fourth moments give
 $\EE[(v_\alpha v_\alpha^\top)^2]=(\Tr P)P+2P^2$. Truncating each Gaussian
-column at $|\text{entry}|\le\log r$ (a superpolynomially small event, with
+column at $|entry|\le\log r$ (a superpolynomially small event, with
 superpolynomially small centering correction) leaves summands of norm at
-most $C\|\beta\|(\log r)^2\Tr P\le\theta\operatorname{polylog}(r)$, and
+most $C\|\beta\|(\log r)^2\Tr P\le\thetapolylog(r)$, and
 bounds the matrix variance parameter by $Cs_2(\Tr P)\|P\|\le
-(T/a_{\mathcal A})\operatorname{polylog}(r)$. The bounded matrix Bernstein
-inequality gives a two-sided tail $2|\mathcal A|\exp\bigl(-ct^2/
-(\sigma_{\rm mat}^2+bt)\bigr)$, and a large power of $\log r$ in $t$
-proves \eqref{eq:sw-bernstein}. For the cross block, independence of
+(T/a_{\mathcal A})polylog(r)$. The bounded matrix Bernstein
+inequality gives a two-sided tail $2|\mathcal A|\exp(-ct^2/
+(\sigma_{\rm mat}^2+bt))$, and a large power of $\log r$ in $t$
+proves (eq:sw-bernstein). For the cross block, independence of
 distinct Gaussian rows gives $\EE\|P_0\|_{\HS}^2=s_2(\Tr U_I^2)(\Tr U_F^2)$,
-so Markov with \eqref{eq:sw-weight-bounds} gives \eqref{eq:sw-cross-block}.
-\end{proof}
+so Markov with (eq:sw-weight-bounds) gives (eq:sw-cross-block).
+
 
 Fix $z\in\C_+$ and write $G_F=(D_F+A'_{FF}-z)^{-1}$,
 $G_I=(D_I+A'_{II}-z)^{-1}$.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Far block and Schur correction]\label{sw:schur}
-Let $\delta_F=\operatorname{polylog}(r)\bigl((1+T)/K+\sqrt{T/K}+\theta\bigr)$.
+[Far block and Schur correction]
+Let $\delta_F=polylog(r)((1+T)/K+√(T/K)+\theta)$.
 Then $\delta_F=o(1)$ and, with probability tending to one,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-far-resolvent}
+
  \|U_F^{-1}(G_F-D_F^{-1})U_F^{-1}\|\le\delta_F=o(1),\qquad
  \Tr G_F=o_{\PP}(1),
-\end{equation}
-and, for $\Sigma=A'_{IF}G_FA'_{FI}$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-schur-small}
- \|U_I\Sigma U_I\|=o_{\PP}(T^{-5}).
-\end{equation}
-\end{lemma}
-
-\begin{proof}
+
+and, for $Σ=A'_{IF}G_FA'_{FI}$,
+
+ \|U_IΣ U_I\|=o_{\PP}(T^{-5}).
+
+
+
+Proof. 
 Conjugating by $U_F$,
-$U_F(D_F+A'_{FF}-z)U_F=\operatorname{sign}(D_F)+U_F(A'_{FF}-z)U_F$, and the
+$U_F(D_F+A'_{FF}-z)U_F=sign(D_F)+U_F(A'_{FF}-z)U_F$, and the
 second term has norm at most $\delta_F=o(1)$ by
-Lemma~\ref{sw:weighted-blocks}, $|s_1|=O(T)$ and \eqref{eq:sw-weight-bounds};
-a Neumann expansion proves \eqref{eq:sw-far-resolvent}, so
+Lemma~sw:weighted-blocks, $|s_1|=O(T)$ and (eq:sw-weight-bounds);
+a Neumann expansion proves (eq:sw-far-resolvent), so
 $Q_F=U_F^{-1}G_FU_F^{-1}$ has bounded norm. Also
 $|\Tr(G_F-D_F^{-1})|\le\delta_F\Tr U_F^2=o(1)$, so $\Tr G_F=o_{\PP}(1)$.
 
-For $\Sigma$, replacing $G_F$ by $D_F^{-1}$ costs at most
-$\|P_0\|_{\HS}^2\delta_F\le T\operatorname{polylog}(r)\delta_F$ in the
+For $Σ$, replacing $G_F$ by $D_F^{-1}$ costs at most
+$\|P_0\|_{\HS}^2\delta_F\le Tpolylog(r)\delta_F$ in the
 $U_I$-weighted norm. For $A'_{IF}D_F^{-1}A'_{FI}$, condition on the inner
 block and set $Q=\mathcal G_I\beta^2\mathcal G_I^\top$; the columns $a_j$
 of $A'_{IF}$, $j\in F$, are independent centered Gaussian with covariance
 $Q$, so $\EE[\sum_{j\in F}a_ja_j^\top/x_j\mid\cdot]=Q\sum_{j\in F}x_j^{-1}$
 and the entrywise variance is $(Q_{aa}Q_{bb}+Q_{ab}^2)\sum_{j\in F}x_j^{-2}$.
 With $\EE[Q_{aa}^2]=s_2^2+2\Tr\beta^4=O(T^2)$ and $|Q_{ab}|^2\le Q_{aa}Q_{bb}$,
-\eqref{eq:sw-tail-sums} and \eqref{eq:sw-weight-bounds} give
+(eq:sw-tail-sums) and (eq:sw-weight-bounds) give
 $\EE\|U_IA'_{IF}D_F^{-1}A'_{FI}U_I\|_{\HS}^2\le C T^2(\log r)^2
 (K^{-2\chi}+K^{-1})$, so by Markov this norm is
-$T\operatorname{polylog}(r)(K^{-\chi}+K^{-1/2})$ with probability tending to
+$Tpolylog(r)(K^{-\chi}+K^{-1/2})$ with probability tending to
 one. Combining and multiplying by $T^5$, the exponents
 $6\tau-\chi/100$, $\tfrac{13}2\tau-\tfrac1{200}$ and
-$\tfrac{13}2\tau-\tfrac12$ are all negative under \eqref{eq:sw-parameters},
-giving \eqref{eq:sw-schur-small}.
-\end{proof}
+$\tfrac{13}2\tau-\tfrac12$ are all negative under (eq:sw-parameters),
+giving (eq:sw-schur-small).
 
-\begin{lemma}[Inner resolvent and trace cut]\label{sw:trace-cut}
+
+[Inner resolvent and trace cut]
 For every fixed $z\in\C_+$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-inner-resolvent}
+
  \|U_I^{-1}G_I(z)U_I^{-1}\|=O_{\PP}(h),
-\end{equation}
+
 and
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:sw-second-cut}
+
  \Tr(D+A'-z)^{-1}=\Tr(D_I+A'_{II}-z)^{-1}+o_{\PP}(1),
-\end{equation}
+
 jointly for any fixed finite list of $z$'s.
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 Every diagonal entry of $U_I(D_I-\mathrm ih)U_I$ has modulus at least
 $1/\sqrt2$, and the added term has norm $o(1)$ by
-Lemma~\ref{sw:weighted-blocks}, $|s_1|=O(T)$ and \eqref{eq:sw-weight-bounds}.
+Lemma~sw:weighted-blocks, $|s_1|=O(T)$ and (eq:sw-weight-bounds).
 Hence $\|U_I^{-1}G_I(\mathrm ih)U_I^{-1}\|\le C$, and
 $G_I(\mathrm ih)^*G_I(\mathrm ih)=h^{-1}\Im G_I(\mathrm ih)$ gives
 $\|G_I(\mathrm ih)U_I^{-1}\|\le Ch^{-1/2}$. The twice-iterated resolvent
 identity $G_I(z)=G_I(\mathrm ih)+(z-\mathrm ih)G_I(\mathrm ih)^2+
 (z-\mathrm ih)^2G_I(\mathrm ih)G_I(z)G_I(\mathrm ih)$, conjugated by
 $U_I^{-1}$, bounds the three terms by $C$, $C|z-\mathrm ih|/h$ and
-$C|z-\mathrm ih|^2/(h\Im z)$, proving \eqref{eq:sw-inner-resolvent}.
+$C|z-\mathrm ih|^2/(h\Im z)$, proving (eq:sw-inner-resolvent).
 
-For \eqref{eq:sw-second-cut}, the upper-left block of the full inverse is
-$\widetilde G_I=(G_I^{-1}-\Sigma)^{-1}$. With $R_I=U_I^{-1}G_IU_I^{-1}$ and
-$S_I=U_I\Sigma U_I$, a Neumann expansion using
-\eqref{eq:sw-inner-resolvent} and \eqref{eq:sw-schur-small} gives
+For (eq:sw-second-cut), the upper-left block of the full inverse is
+$\widetilde G_I=(G_I^{-1}-Σ)^{-1}$. With $R_I=U_I^{-1}G_IU_I^{-1}$ and
+$S_I=U_IΣ U_I$, a Neumann expansion using
+(eq:sw-inner-resolvent) and (eq:sw-schur-small) gives
 $\|U_I^{-1}(\widetilde G_I-G_I)U_I^{-1}\|\le O(h^2)o(T^{-5})=o(T^{-1})$, so
 $\Tr\widetilde G_I-\Tr G_I=o_{\PP}(1)$. The full block-inverse trace is
 $\Tr\widetilde G_I+\Tr G_F+\Tr(\widetilde G_IA'_{IF}G_F^2A'_{FI})$; the
 middle term is $o_{\PP}(1)$, and with
 $Q_FU_F^2Q_F=U_F^{-1}G_F^2U_F^{-1}$ of norm $O(K^{-1})$ the last term is at
 most $\|U_I^{-1}\widetilde G_IU_I^{-1}\|\|P_0\|_{\HS}^2\|Q_FU_F^2Q_F\|
-=\operatorname{polylog}(r)O(T^3/K)=o_{\PP}(1)$.
-\end{proof}
+=polylog(r)O(T^3/K)=o_{\PP}(1)$.
 
-\begin{lemma}[Gaussian replacement]\label{sw:lindeberg}
+
+[Gaussian replacement]
 Conditional on almost every $\nu$, bounded smooth tests with bounded
 derivatives of finitely many trace values have expectations differing by
 $o(1)$ between $D_I+A'_{II}$ and
-$H_r=D_I+s_1\Id_{q_*}+\sqrt{s_2}\,\mathcal W$.
-\end{lemma}
+$H_r=D_I+s_1\Id_{q_*}+√(s_2)\,\mathcal W$.
+
 
-\begin{proof}
+Proof. 
 Write $A'_{II}-s_1\Id_{q_*}=\sum_{\alpha=1}^{4r}\beta_{\alpha\alpha}
 (g_\alpha g_\alpha^\top-\Id_{q_*})$ with independent standard Gaussian
 $g_\alpha$. Since $\Cov(g_ag_b,g_cg_d)=\delta_{ac}\delta_{bd}+\delta_{ad}
@@ -2340,212 +2340,212 @@ Taylor expansion to second order cancels means and covariances in each
 replacement, and the summed third-order remainder is
 $C_{z,\Phi}q_*^6r\theta^3=O(r^{-0.44+(3/2)\tau})=o(1)$. Finally
 $\sum_\alpha\beta_{\alpha\alpha}\mathcal W_\alpha$ has the law
-$\sqrt{s_2}\,\mathcal W$.
-\end{proof}
+$√(s_2)\,\mathcal W$.
+
 
-\begin{proof}[Completion of Proposition~\ref{prop:gaussian-insertion}]
-The coefficient bounds were proved after \eqref{eq:sw-finite-matrix}. That
-equation, Lemma~\ref{sw:trace-cut} and Lemma~\ref{sw:lindeberg} prove the
+Proof. [Completion of Proposition~prop:gaussian-insertion]
+The coefficient bounds were proved after (eq:sw-finite-matrix). That
+equation, Lemma~sw:trace-cut and Lemma~sw:lindeberg prove the
 conditional comparison with $\mathcal S_r$. Bounded convergence averages
-the conditional error, and by Proposition~\ref{prop:continuous-switching}
+the conditional error, and by Proposition~prop:continuous-switching
 the unconditional law of $\mathcal S_r$ is the law of $m$ for every $r$;
-this proves \eqref{eq:sw-trace-limit}.
+this proves (eq:sw-trace-limit).
 
 For the point measures, let $\nu^{(r)}$ be the eigenvalue counting measure
 of $H_r$ and $\sigma_r(\dd x)=\nu^{(r)}(\dd x)/(1+x^2)$; its total mass
-$\Im\Tr(H_r-\mathrm i)^{-1}$ is tight by \eqref{eq:sw-trace-limit}, so
+$\Im\Tr(H_r-\mathrm i)^{-1}$ is tight by (eq:sw-trace-limit), so
 $\sigma_r$ is tight on the one-point compactification $\overline\R$. For
-$z=e+\mathrm i\eta$ the kernel $k_z(x)=(1+x^2)\eta\bigl((x-e)^2+\eta^2\bigr)^{-1}$
-extends continuously to $\overline\R$ with $k_z(\infty)=\eta$, and its
+$z=e+\mathrm i\eta$ the kernel $k_z(x)=(1+x^2)\eta((x-e)^2+\eta^2)^{-1}$
+extends continuously to $\overline\R$ with $k_z(∞)=\eta$, and its
 integral against $\sigma_r$ is $\Im\Tr(H_r-z)^{-1}$; so any subsequential
 limit $\sigma$ has the law of $\Im m$ at a countable dense set of $z$,
 whence at all $z$ by continuity. For $f\in C_c(\R)$, integrating $k_z$
-against $\pi^{-1}f(e)\dd e$ and letting $\eta\downarrow0$ gives $(1+x^2)f(x)$
+against $\pi^{-1}f(e)\dd e$ and letting $\eta↓0$ gives $(1+x^2)f(x)$
 on $\R$ (Poisson identity), with uniformly bounded integrals and value
 $\eta\pi^{-1}\int f\to0$ at infinity, so dominated convergence applies;
 applying the same inversion to $\Im m(z)$ gives $\int f\,\dd\nu$. Every
 subsequential local vague limit of $\nu^{(r)}$ therefore has the law of
 $\nu$.
-\end{proof}
 
 
-Proposition~\ref{prop:gaussian-insertion} approximates every microscopic
+
+Proposition~prop:gaussian-insertion approximates every microscopic
 subsequential law by the eigenvalues of a finite diagonal matrix plus GOE
 noise. We now apply fixed-energy universality to these finite matrices.
 
-\begin{remark}[In plain words]
+[In plain words]
 The switching step reduces the microscopic limit to a finite
 matrix $H_r=$ diagonal $+$ GOE noise. To identify its eigenvalue law, we
 apply fixed-energy Dyson Brownian motion universality
 (Landon--Sosoe--Yau): a diagonal matrix perturbed by a small GOE noise
 has, in the bulk, the same local eigenvalue statistics as pure GOE,
 provided the free-convolution comparison density at the origin is
-$1/\pi$. Lemma~\ref{dbm:regularity-density} verifies the regularity
+$1/\pi$. Lemma~dbm:regularity-density verifies the regularity
 hypotheses, and the $c_r$ dilation adjusts that density to exactly
 $1/\pi$.
-\end{remark}
 
 
-For a real diagonal $V=\diag(v_1,\dots,v_m)$ write
+
+For a real diagonal $V=\diag(v_1,...,v_m)$ write
 $m_V(\zeta)=m^{-1}\sum_j(v_j-\zeta)^{-1}$. For $g,G>0$ call $V$
 $(g,G)$-regular if, for fixed $c,C,C_V>0$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-regularity}
+
  c\le\Im m_V(e+\mathrm i\eta)\le C\quad (|e|\le G,\ g\le\eta\le10),
  \qquad \|V\|\le m^{C_V},
-\end{equation}
+
 with $g,G$ possibly $m$-dependent and, for a fixed $\delta>0$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-parameter-domain}
+
  m^{\delta-1}\le g\le m^{-\delta},\qquad G\le m^{-\delta}.
-\end{equation}
+
 Let $W_m$ be standard normalized GOE (off-diagonal variance $1/m$,
 diagonal $2/m$). The free-convolution comparison density associated with
 $V+\sqrt t\,W_m$ is described by
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-free-convolution}
- m_{{\rm fc},t}(\zeta)=m_V\bigl(\zeta+t\,m_{{\rm fc},t}(\zeta)\bigr),\qquad
- \rho_{{\rm fc},t}(e)=\pi^{-1}\lim_{\eta\downarrow0}\Im m_{{\rm fc},t}(e+\mathrm i\eta),
-\end{equation}
+
+ m_{{\rm fc},t}(\zeta)=m_V(\zeta+t\,m_{{\rm fc},t}(\zeta)),\qquad
+ \rho_{{\rm fc},t}(e)=\pi^{-1}\lim_{\eta↓0}\Im m_{{\rm fc},t}(e+\mathrm i\eta),
+
 using the upper-half-plane solution. Write $p_H^{(m)}$ for the unit-mass
 symmetrized joint eigenvalue density of $H$, and $p_H^{(a)}$ for its
 unit-mass $a$-point marginal.
 
-\begin{theorem}[Fixed-energy DBM input]\label{thm:dbm-input}
+[Fixed-energy DBM input]
 Suppose a sequence of deterministic diagonal $V$ of dimension $m$
-satisfies \eqref{eq:dbm-regularity} and \eqref{eq:dbm-parameter-domain}
+satisfies (eq:dbm-regularity) and (eq:dbm-parameter-domain)
 with fixed constants. Fix $\sigma>0$ and
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-time-window}
+
  g\,m^{\sigma}\le t\le m^{-\sigma}G^2,
-\end{equation}
+
 and assume $\rho_{{\rm fc},t}(0)=1/\pi$. Then for every fixed $a\ge1$ and
-$O\in C_c^\infty(\R^a)$ the difference of
+$O\in C_c^∞(\R^a)$ the difference of
 $\int O(\boldsymbol\alpha)\,p^{(a)}_{V+\sqrt tW_m}(\pi\boldsymbol\alpha/m)\dd\boldsymbol\alpha$
 and $\int O(\boldsymbol\alpha)\,p^{(a)}_{W_m}(\pi\boldsymbol\alpha/m)\dd\boldsymbol\alpha$
 tends to zero. Consequently the expected sums of $O$ over ordered tuples
 of distinct points of the two eigenvalue processes, both rescaled by
 $m/\pi$, differ by $o(1)$.
-\end{theorem}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 This is Theorem~2.2 of Landon--Sosoe--Yau (with Definition~2.1 and
 Equations~(2.5)--(2.9) there), specialized to energy zero and equal
 densities. For the last assertion multiply each integral by
 $(m)_a/(m/\pi)^a\to\pi^a$, the Jacobian and ordered-tuple factor for the
 unit-mass convention.
-\end{proof}
+
 
 
 Fix a microscopic subsequential law $\nu$ from
-Proposition~\ref{prop:microscopic-limit} and the parameters and
-conditional matrices of Proposition~\ref{prop:gaussian-insertion}:
+Proposition~prop:microscopic-limit and the parameters and
+conditional matrices of Proposition~prop:gaussian-insertion:
 $K=r^{1/100}$, $T=r^{\tau}$ with $0<\tau<\chi/100000$,
 $I=\{j:|x_j|\le K\}$, $q_*=|I|$, and
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-raw-matrix}
- H_r=D_I+s_1\Id+\sqrt{s_2}\,\mathcal W_r,\qquad |s_1|\le CT,\ cT\le s_2\le CT,
-\end{equation}
-with $\mathcal W_r$ raw GOE of dimension $q_*$. By \eqref{eq:discrepancy},
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-dimension}
+
+ H_r=D_I+s_1\Id+√(s_2)\,\mathcal W_r,\qquad |s_1|\le CT,\ cT\le s_2\le CT,
+
+with $\mathcal W_r$ raw GOE of dimension $q_*$. By (eq:discrepancy),
+
  q_*=2\rho K+O(K^{1-\chi}),\qquad T=q_*^{100\tau+o(1)}.
-\end{equation}
+
 Let $\alpha_*=\pi\rho$. Scaling by $\alpha_*/q_*$,
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-normalized-matrix}
- \frac{\alpha_*}{q_*}H_r\stackrel{\mathrm{law}}{=}V_*+\sqrt{t_*}\,W_{q_*},
- \qquad V_*=\frac{\alpha_*}{q_*}(D_I+s_1\Id),\quad t_*=\frac{\alpha_*^2s_2}{q_*}.
-\end{equation}
 
-\begin{lemma}\label{dbm:regularity-density}
+ (\alpha_*)/(q_*)H_r\stackrel{law}{=}V_*+√(t_*)\,W_{q_*},
+ \qquad V_*=(\alpha_*)/(q_*)(D_I+s_1\Id),\quad t_*=(\alpha_*^2s_2)/(q_*).
+
+
+
 For almost every $\nu$, $V_*$ is eventually regular with
 $g=T^{1/2}/q_*$, $G=q_*^{-1/8}$, satisfying
-\eqref{eq:dbm-parameter-domain} and \eqref{eq:dbm-time-window} with
+(eq:dbm-parameter-domain) and (eq:dbm-time-window) with
 $m=q_*$, $\delta=\sigma=\tau$. Moreover
 $\rho_{{\rm fc},t_*}(0)\to1/\pi$; with $c_r=\pi\rho_{{\rm fc},t_*}(0)$ the
-data $c_rV_*$, $c_r^2t_*$ satisfy Theorem~\ref{thm:dbm-input}, including
+data $c_rV_*$, $c_r^2t_*$ satisfy Theorem~thm:dbm-input, including
 the exact density condition.
-\end{lemma}
 
-\begin{proof}
+
+Proof. 
 $\|V_*\|$ is bounded since $T=o(K)$. Apply a slightly enlarged domain
 $|\Re\zeta|\le2G$, $g/2\le\Im\zeta\le20$; the normalized resolvent trace is
-$m_{V_*}(\zeta)=\alpha_*^{-1}\sum_{j\in I}\bigl(x_j-(q_*\zeta/\alpha_*-s_1)\bigr)^{-1}$.
+$m_{V_*}(\zeta)=\alpha_*^{-1}\sum_{j\in I}(x_j-(q_*\zeta/\alpha_*-s_1))^{-1}$.
 Writing $e=q_*\Re\zeta/\alpha_*-s_1$, $u=q_*\Im\zeta/\alpha_*$ gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-original-domain}
+
  |e|=O(K^{7/8}+T)=o(K),\qquad cT^{1/2}\le u\le CK.
-\end{equation}
-Equation~\eqref{eq:mesoscopic-limit} (radius comparable to $K$, fixed
+
+Equation~(eq:mesoscopic-limit) (radius comparable to $K$, fixed
 exponent below $50\tau$) and the imaginary part of
-\eqref{eq:marked-representation} give
-$\sum_j u\bigl((x_j-e)^2+u^2\bigr)^{-1}=\pi\rho+o(1)$ uniformly in
-\eqref{eq:dbm-original-domain}; terms with $|x_j|>K$ sum to $O(u/K)$, and
+(eq:marked-representation) give
+$\sum_j u((x_j-e)^2+u^2)^{-1}=\pi\rho+o(1)$ uniformly in
+(eq:dbm-original-domain); terms with $|x_j|>K$ sum to $O(u/K)$, and
 the retained sum has positive lower bound $\ge q_*u/(4K^2+u^2)\ge c>0$ in
 the complementary regime. This gives regularity. The powers are
 $g=m^{-1+50\tau+o(1)}$, $t_*=m^{-1+100\tau+o(1)}$, $G=m^{-1/8}$, so
-$t_*/(gm^\tau)=m^{49\tau+o(1)}\to\infty$ and
+$t_*/(gm^\tau)=m^{49\tau+o(1)}\to∞$ and
 $t_*/(m^{-\tau}G^2)=m^{-3/4+101\tau+o(1)}\to0$, verifying the time window
 and domain for small $\tau$.
 
-For the density, $\zeta=0$ in \eqref{eq:dbm-free-convolution} reads
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-boundary-equation}
- w=F_r(w),\qquad F_r(w)=\alpha_*^{-1}\sum_{j\in I}\bigl(x_j-(\alpha_*s_2w-s_1)\bigr)^{-1}.
-\end{equation}
+For the density, $\zeta=0$ in (eq:dbm-free-convolution) reads
+
+ w=F_r(w),\qquad F_r(w)=\alpha_*^{-1}\sum_{j\in I}(x_j-(\alpha_*s_2w-s_1))^{-1}.
+
 On $|w-\mathrm i|\le1/4$ the argument $z=\alpha_*s_2w-s_1$ has
-$\Im z\asymp T$, $|z|=O(T)$; \eqref{eq:mesoscopic-limit} and
-\eqref{eq:marked-representation} give
+$\Im z\asymp T$, $|z|=O(T)$; (eq:mesoscopic-limit) and
+(eq:marked-representation) give
 $\PV\sum_j(x_j-z)^{-1}=\mathrm i\pi\rho+o(1)$, and
 $\PV\sum_{|x_j|>K}(x_j-z)^{-1}=O(K^{-\chi}+T/K)$. Hence $F_r(w)=\mathrm i+o(1)$
 uniformly; Rouch\'e for $w-F_r(w)$ against $w-\mathrm i$ gives a unique
 simple zero $w_r\to\mathrm i$ in the disk, continued by the implicit
 function theorem to a positive-imaginary solution near $\zeta=0$. That this
 is the physical branch follows from the identity
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-uniqueness-identity}
- \frac1{q_*}\sum_{j\in I}\bigl|(V_*)_{jj}-\zeta-t_*w\bigr|^{-2}
- =\frac{\Im w}{\Im\zeta+t_*\Im w}<\frac1{t_*}
-\end{equation}
+
+ \frac1{q_*}\sum_{j\in I}|(V_*)_{jj}-\zeta-t_*w|^{-2}
+ =(\Im w)/(\Im\zeta+t_*\Im w)<\frac1{t_*}
+
 for every upper-half-plane solution; two distinct solutions would give,
 after subtracting and dividing, $1$ equal to a quantity of absolute value
 strictly less than one by Cauchy--Schwarz and
-\eqref{eq:dbm-uniqueness-identity}. Its boundary value gives
+(eq:dbm-uniqueness-identity). Its boundary value gives
 $\rho_{{\rm fc},t_*}(0)=\Im w_r/\pi\to1/\pi$.
 
 Finally, replacing $V_*,t_*$ by $c_rV_*,c_r^2t_*$ dilates the
 free-convolution law by $c_r$, with transform
 $c_r^{-1}m_{{\rm fc},t_*}(\zeta/c_r)$ and density
 $c_r^{-1}\rho_{{\rm fc},t_*}(0)=1/\pi$ at zero; since $c_r\to1$ the enlarged
-domain gives \eqref{eq:dbm-regularity} and the strict power margins
-preserve \eqref{eq:dbm-time-window} for $c_r^2t_*$.
-\end{proof}
-
-By \eqref{eq:dbm-normalized-matrix} the rescaled eigenvalues supplied by
-Theorem~\ref{thm:dbm-input} are
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-final-coordinates}
- \frac{q_*}{\pi}\cdot\frac{c_r\alpha_*}{q_*}\lambda_j(H_r)=c_r\rho\,\lambda_j(H_r),
-\end{equation}
+domain gives (eq:dbm-regularity) and the strict power margins
+preserve (eq:dbm-time-window) for $c_r^2t_*$.
+
+
+By (eq:dbm-normalized-matrix) the rescaled eigenvalues supplied by
+Theorem~thm:dbm-input are
+
+ (q_*)/(\pi)\cdot(c_r\alpha_*)/(q_*)\lambda_j(H_r)=c_r\rho\,\lambda_j(H_r),
+
 with $c_r=1$ at exceptional initial values.
 
 
 Let $\mathcal G_m=\sum_{j=1}^m\delta_{(m/\pi)\lambda_j(W_m)}$. These
 converge vaguely in law along all dimensions to a common locally finite
-process $\mathcal S_{\mathrm{GOE}}$: the eigenvalues of $\sqrt m\,W_m$ have
+process $\mathcal S_{GOE}$: the eigenvalues of $\sqrt m\,W_m$ have
 density $\propto e^{-\frac14\sum y_j^2}\prod_{i<j}|y_i-y_j|$, and
 Theorem~1 of Valk\'o--Vir\'ag (for $\beta=1$, center zero) gives vague
 convergence after multiplying by $2\sqrt m$; dividing by $2\pi$ gives
 $\mathcal G_m$.
 
-\begin{lemma}\label{lem:goe-counts}
+
 For every compact $J\subset\R$ and every $b>0$,
-$\sup_{m\ge1}\EE\exp\bigl(b\,\mathcal G_m(J)\bigr)<\infty$.
-\end{lemma}
+$\sup_{m\ge1}\EE\exp(b\,\mathcal G_m(J))<∞$.
+
 
-\begin{proof}
+Proof. 
 Bound the GOE count by twice a Gaussian-unitary count plus one via the
 Gaussian decimation identity of Forrester--Rains. Let $\mathrm O_m$ be the
 decreasingly ordered points with density
 $\propto\Delta(y)\prod_i b_0(y_i)$, $b_0=e^{-y^2/2}$, the law of
 $\sqrt m\,W_m/\sqrt2$; then $\mathcal G_m(J)$ is the $\mathrm O_m$ count in
-$J_m=\pi J/\sqrt{2m}$, so $|J_m|=O(m^{-1/2})$. Superposing independent
+$J_m=\pi J/√(2m)$, so $|J_m|=O(m^{-1/2})$. Superposing independent
 $\mathrm O_m$ and $\mathrm O_{m+1}$ gives density
 $P(z)=\sum_{|S|=m}\Delta(z_S)\Delta(z_{S^c})$, which by the
 parity--Vandermonde factorization equals
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-decimation-polynomial}
- P(z)=c_m\,\Delta(z_1,z_3,\ldots,z_{2m+1})\,\Delta(z_2,z_4,\ldots,z_{2m}),
-\end{equation}
+
+ P(z)=c_m\,\Delta(z_1,z_3,...,z_{2m+1})\,\Delta(z_2,z_4,...,z_{2m}),
+
 with $c_m>0$: every factor on the right divides $P$ (same-parity terms
 vanish at coincidences; the others cancel in pairs with sign ratio
 $(-1)^{j-i-1}=-1$), both sides have degree $m^2$, and the quotient is
@@ -2553,79 +2553,79 @@ positive. Integrating the odd points over their interlacing intervals with
 the monic polynomials $p_j=(-1)^jb_0^{(j)}/b_0$ (each row replaced by its
 partial row sums, last row $\int b_0$, expansion along it) gives that the
 even points have density
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-even-density}
+
  \propto\Delta(y)^2\prod_i e^{-y_i^2}.
-\end{equation}
 
-This density equals $(m!)^{-1}\det\bigl(K_m(y_i,y_j)\bigr)$ for the
+
+This density equals $(m!)^{-1}\det(K_m(y_i,y_j))$ for the
 projection kernel $K_m=\sum_{j=0}^{m-1}\psi_j\psi_j$ of the orthonormal
 polynomials for $e^{-x^2}$, with order-$a$ factorial moment density
-$\det\bigl(K_m(y_i,y_j)\bigr)_{i,j=1}^a$. The operator $-\partial_x^2+x^2$
+$\det(K_m(y_i,y_j))_{i,j=1}^a$. The operator $-∂_x^2+x^2$
 has eigenvalue $2j+1$ on $\psi_j$, so $\|f'\|_2^2\le(2m-1)\|f\|_2^2$ on the
 range of $K_m$, and $|f(x)|^2\le2\|f'\|_2\|f\|_2$ gives
-$K_m(x,x)\le2\sqrt{2m}$. Then for every $a\ge0$,
-$\EE(N_m^{\mathrm{even}})_a\le\bigl(2\sqrt{2m}\,|J_m|\bigr)^a\le C_J^a$, so
-$\EE e^{vN_m^{\mathrm{even}}}\le\exp\bigl(C_J(e^v-1)\bigr)$. As the
+$K_m(x,x)\le2√(2m)$. Then for every $a\ge0$,
+$\EE(N_m^{even})_a\le(2√(2m)\,|J_m|)^a\le C_J^a$, so
+$\EE e^{vN_m^{even}}\le\exp(C_J(e^v-1))$. As the
 superposition count is at most twice its even count plus one and dominates
 the $\mathrm O_m$ count,
-$\EE e^{b\mathcal G_m(J)}\le e^b\EE e^{2bN_m^{\mathrm{even}}}$.
-\end{proof}
+$\EE e^{b\mathcal G_m(J)}\le e^b\EE e^{2bN_m^{even}}$.
+
 
 
 Let $\nu^{(r)}=\sum_j\delta_{\lambda_j(H_r)}$; by
-Proposition~\ref{prop:gaussian-insertion},
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-insertion-limit}
- \nu^{(r)}\Longrightarrow\nu
-\end{equation}
-unconditionally in local vague topology. Fix $0\le h\in C_c^\infty(\R)$,
+Proposition~prop:gaussian-insertion,
+
+ \nu^{(r)}⇒\nu
+
+unconditionally in local vague topology. Fix $0\le h\in C_c^∞(\R)$,
 $f=1-e^{-h}$, and for a finite point measure $\zeta=\sum_i\delta_{y_i}$ set
-$A_0=1$, $A_a=(a!)^{-1}\sum_{i_1,\ldots,i_a\ \mathrm{distinct}}\prod_{j=1}^a f(y_{i_j})$,
+$A_0=1$, $A_a=(a!)^{-1}\sum_{i_1,...,i_a\ distinct}\prod_{j=1}^a f(y_{i_j})$,
 $B_\ell=\sum_{a=0}^{\ell}(-1)^aA_a$. The Bonferroni inequalities give
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-bonferroni}
- B_{2\ell+1}(\zeta)\le\exp\Bigl(-\int h\,\dd\zeta\Bigr)\le B_{2\ell}(\zeta),
-\end{equation}
+
+ B_{2\ell+1}(\zeta)\le\exp(-\int h\,\dd\zeta)\le B_{2\ell}(\zeta),
+
 seen by Bernoulli variables of success probabilities $f(y_i)$. Conditional
 on almost every $\nu$, let $\zeta_r$ have coordinates $c_r\rho\,\lambda_j(H_r)$;
-Lemma~\ref{dbm:regularity-density} and Theorem~\ref{thm:dbm-input} with
+Lemma~dbm:regularity-density and Theorem~thm:dbm-input with
 test $\prod_j f(\alpha_j)$ give, for each fixed $\ell$,
 $\EE[B_\ell(\zeta_r)\mid\nu]-\EE B_\ell(\mathcal G_{q_*})\to0$. To close
 the brackets uniformly in $q_*$, take $J\supset\supp h$; since
 $A_a(\mathcal G_m)\le\binom{\mathcal G_m(J)}a\le2^{-a}3^{\mathcal G_m(J)}$
-(from $\sum_a2^a\binom Na=3^N$), Lemma~\ref{lem:goe-counts} gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-bracket-width}
- \sup_m\EE\bigl[B_{2\ell}(\mathcal G_m)-B_{2\ell+1}(\mathcal G_m)\bigr]\le C_J2^{-(2\ell+1)}.
-\end{equation}
-Using \eqref{eq:dbm-bonferroni} for both models, sending $r\to\infty$ at
-fixed $\ell$ and then $\ell\to\infty$, gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-conditional-laplace}
- \EE\Bigl[\exp\Bigl(-\int h\,\dd\zeta_r\Bigr)\mid\nu\Bigr]\to
- \EE\exp\Bigl(-\int h\,\dd\mathcal S_{\mathrm{GOE}}\Bigr).
-\end{equation}
+(from $\sum_a2^a\binom Na=3^N$), Lemma~lem:goe-counts gives
+
+ \sup_m\EE[B_{2\ell}(\mathcal G_m)-B_{2\ell+1}(\mathcal G_m)]\le C_J2^{-(2\ell+1)}.
+
+Using (eq:dbm-bonferroni) for both models, sending $r\to∞$ at
+fixed $\ell$ and then $\ell\to∞$, gives
+
+ \EE\Bigl[\exp(-\int h\,\dd\zeta_r)\mid\nu\Bigr]\to
+ \EE\exp(-\int h\,\dd\mathcal S_{GOE}).
+
 Both sides lie in $[0,1]$, so bounded convergence removes the conditioning.
 For $c>0$ let $\mathcal D_c\zeta$ scale positions by $c$; this map is
 continuous in $(c,\zeta)$ for $c$ near a positive number and $\zeta$
 locally vaguely convergent. Since $c_r\to1$ almost surely,
-$\zeta_r=\mathcal D_{c_r\rho}\nu^{(r)}\Rightarrow\mathcal D_\rho\nu$, and
+$\zeta_r=\mathcal D_{c_r\rho}\nu^{(r)}⇒\mathcal D_\rho\nu$, and
 bounded continuity of the Laplace functional of a compactly supported
 continuous nonnegative test gives
-\begin{equation}\label{eq:dbm-limit-identification}
- \EE\exp\Bigl(-\int h\,\dd\mathcal D_\rho\nu\Bigr)
- =\EE\exp\Bigl(-\int h\,\dd\mathcal S_{\mathrm{GOE}}\Bigr)
-\end{equation}
-for $0\le h\in C_c^\infty$, extended to $0\le h\in C_c$ by convolution with
+
+ \EE\exp(-\int h\,\dd\mathcal D_\rho\nu)
+ =\EE\exp(-\int h\,\dd\mathcal S_{GOE})
+
+for $0\le h\in C_c^∞$, extended to $0\le h\in C_c$ by convolution with
 a nonnegative approximate identity and bounded convergence.
 
-\begin{proof}[Proof of Theorem~\ref{thm:main}]
-Start with any sequence of admissible sizes; Proposition~\ref{prop:microscopic-limit}
-supplies a further subsequence on which $\nu_n\Rightarrow\nu$ as above. The
+Proof. [Proof of Theorem~thm:main]
+Start with any sequence of admissible sizes; Proposition~prop:microscopic-limit
+supplies a further subsequence on which $\nu_n⇒\nu$ as above. The
 graph point measure is $\mathcal D_\rho\nu_n$, and by bounded continuity of
-its Laplace functional and \eqref{eq:dbm-limit-identification} its Laplace
-expectation along this subsequence tends to that of $\mathcal S_{\mathrm{GOE}}$;
+its Laplace functional and (eq:dbm-limit-identification) its Laplace
+expectation along this subsequence tends to that of $\mathcal S_{GOE}$;
 the reference GOE expectations at dimension $n$ tend to the same value along
 all sizes. Every original subsequence thus has a further subsequence on
 which the difference tends to zero, proving the full-sequence limit. All
 excluded events had probability tending to zero in the original
 simple-graph model; no conditioning on connectedness or bipartiteness enters.
-\end{proof}
 
-\end{document}
+
+