Lévy glass

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English

Etymology

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

Noun

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.