Lévy process — In probability theory, a Lévy process, named after the French mathematician Paul Lévy, is any continuous time stochastic process that starts at 0, admits càdlàg modification and has stationary independent increments this phrase will be explained… … Wikipedia
Lévy-Prozess — Lévy Prozesse, benannt nach dem französischen Mathematiker Paul Lévy (1886 1971), sind stochastische Prozesse mit stationären, unabhängigen Zuwächsen. Sie beschreiben die zeitliche Entwicklung von Größen, die zwar zufälligen, aber über die Zeit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Levy-Prozess — Die Klasse der Lévy Prozesse, benannt nach dem französischen Mathematiker Paul Lévy (1886 1971), fasst eine große Menge von stochastischen Prozessen zusammen, die durch die gemeinsame Eigenschaft der stationären, unabhängigen Zuwächse vereint… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lévy flight — A Lévy flight, named after the French mathematician Paul Pierre Lévy, is a type of random walk in which the increments are distributed according to a heavy tailed distribution.A heavy tailed distribution is a probability distribution which falls… … Wikipedia
levy — 1 / le vē/ n pl lev·ies 1: an act of levying: as a: the imposition or collection of a tax b: the seizure according to a writ of execution of real or personal property in a judgment debtor s possession to satisfy a judgment debt 2: an amount… … Law dictionary
Levy Mwanawasa — Levy Patrick Mwanawasa Mwanawasa on 16 March 2006. 3rd President of Zambia In office 2 January 2002 – 19 August 2008 Vice President … Wikipedia
LEVY, LOUIS EDWARD — (1846–1919), U.S. chemist, inventor, communal leader, and newspaper editor. Levy, who was born in Pilsen, Bohemia, was brought to the U.S. at the age of eight. In 1875 he invented the photochemical engraving process known as Levytype, permitting… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
levy — (1) The legal process of seizing and liquidating the assets of a debtor in satisfaction of a judgment. (2) The assessment or collection of a tax (SA Bankruptcy.com) Under the Bankruptcy and insolvency Act the government has imposed a levy (in… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
levy — I To assess; raise; execute; exact; tax; collect; gather; take up; seize. Thus, to levy (assess, exact, raise, or collect) a tax; to levy (raise or set up) a nuisance; to levy (acknowledge) a fine; to levy (inaugurate) war; to levy an execution,… … Black's law dictionary
levy — I To assess; raise; execute; exact; tax; collect; gather; take up; seize. Thus, to levy (assess, exact, raise, or collect) a tax; to levy (raise or set up) a nuisance; to levy (acknowledge) a fine; to levy (inaugurate) war; to levy an execution,… … Black's law dictionary
Lévy C curve — In mathematics, the Lévy C curve is a self similar fractal that was first described and whose differentiability properties were analysed by Ernesto Cesàro in 1906 and G. Farber in 1910, but now bears the name of French mathematician Paul Pierre… … Wikipedia