Lévy glass

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

Lévy glass (plural Lévy glasses)

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