English Explanatory Dictionary

Champernowne constant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A transcendental real constant, denoted by C₁₀, whose decimal expansion has important properties.

Word forms

Champernowne constant the Champernowne constant

Etymology

Named after economist and mathematician D. G. Champernowne, who published it as an undergraduate in 1933.

Related words

Champernowne word
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