Lévy glass

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An inhomogeneous medium, containing small spheres of varying size, in which the path of a light ray follows a Lévy flight.

Word forms

Lévy glass Lévy glasses

Etymology

Named after French mathematician Paul Pierre Lévy (1886–1971).

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