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  2. Alpha - Wikipedia

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    Alpha / ˈ æ l f ə / [1] (uppercase Α, lowercase α) [a] is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of one. Alpha is derived from the Phoenician letter aleph, which is the West Semitic word for "ox". [2] Letters that arose from alpha include the Latin letter A and the Cyrillic letter А.

  3. Alpha and Omega - Wikipedia

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    The Greek letters alpha and omega. Alpha (Α, α) and omega (Ω, ω) are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet, and a title of Christ and God in the Book of Revelation. This pair of letters is used as a Christian symbol, [1] and is often combined with the Cross, Chi Rho or other Christian symbols. A and Z share the similarity with ...

  4. Greek letters used in mathematics, science, and engineering

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    a mean lifetime, of an exponential decay or spontaneous emission process; the time constant of any device, such as an RC circuit; proper time in relativity; one turn: the constant ratio of a circle's circumference to its radius, with value (6.283...). [7] Kendall tau rank correlation coefficient, a measure of rank correlation in statistics

  5. What do teens mean when they say ‘sigma’? - AOL

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    Lindsay added, “So they have the ‘alpha’ which is the most successful, the best looking and then they have ‘sigma’ which is the same thing as an alpha but humbler.”

  6. Gen Alpha have their own grasp on vocabulary that elder generations may call "sus," but they would likely consider it "sigma.". The age group is marked by those born after 2010, following Gen Z ...

  7. Dominance hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    Alpha male savanna baboons have high levels of testosterone and stress; over a long period of time, this can lead to decreased fitness. The lowest-ranking males also had high stress levels, suggesting that it is the beta males that gain the most fitness, avoiding stress but receiving some of the benefits of moderate rank. [ 20 ]

  8. What do teens mean when they say ‘sigma’? - AOL

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    What does ‘sigma’ mean? Philip Lindsay, ... “There’s this group of people who have this hierarchy for males — there’s ‘alpha’ and there’s ‘sigma,’” Lindsay said in a video ...

  9. Software release life cycle - Wikipedia

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    The software release life cycle is the process of developing, testing, and distributing a software product (e.g., an operating system).It typically consists of several stages, such as pre-alpha, alpha, beta, and release candidate, before the final version, or "gold", is released to the public.