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Lévy's constant



In mathematics Lévy's constant (sometimes known as the Khinchin–Lévy constant) occurs in an expression for the asymptotic behaviour of the denominators of the convergents of continued fractions. In 1936 French mathematician Paul Lévy showed that the denominators qn of the convergents of the continued fraction expansions of almost all real numbers satisfy



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