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Chaitin's constant

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Also known as Chaitin’s Ω, Chaitin constant, Chaitin omega number, halting probability

number that represents the probability that a randomly constructed program will halt

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Within Vinony's link graph, Chaitin's constant is referenced by 73 other articles, and connects out to Gödel's incompleteness theorems, Kolmogorov complexity and definable real number.

It is catalogued under topics including Algorithmic information theory, Real transcendental numbers and Theory of computation.

Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.

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Named after
Gregory Chaitin
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discoverer or inventor
Gregory Chaitin
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WikiProject Mathematics
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