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noun
A type of random walk in which the increments are distributed according to a “heavy-tailed” distribution i.e. there are a significant number of large increments.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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Synonyms: Lévy walk
Antonyms: none provided
History
Named after French mathematician Paul Pierre Lévy (1886–1971).
