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

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    Greek letters are used in mathematics, science, engineering, and other areas where mathematical notation is used as symbols for constants, special functions, and also conventionally for variables representing certain quantities. In these contexts, the capital letters and the small letters represent distinct and unrelated entities.

  3. Greek alphabet - Wikipedia

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    In Archaic and early Classical times, the Greek alphabet existed in many local variants, but, by the end of the 4th century BC, the Ionic-based Euclidean alphabet, with 24 letters, ordered from alpha to omega, had become standard throughout the Greek-speaking world [6] and is the version that is still used for Greek writing today.

  4. Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols is a Unicode block comprising styled forms of Latin and Greek letters and decimal digits that enable mathematicians to denote different notions with different letter styles.

  5. Aleph number - Wikipedia

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    The definition of ℵ 1 implies (in ZF, Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory without the axiom of choice) that no cardinal number is between ℵ 0 and ℵ 1. If the axiom of choice is used, it can be further proved that the class of cardinal numbers is totally ordered , and thus ℵ 1 is the second-smallest infinite cardinal number.

  6. Omega - Wikipedia

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    Omega (US: / oʊ ˈ m eɪ ɡ ə,-ˈ m ɛ ɡ ə,-ˈ m iː ɡ ə /, UK: / ˈ oʊ m ɪ ɡ ə /; [1] uppercase Ω, lowercase ω; Ancient Greek ὦ, later ὦ μέγα, Modern Greek ωμέγα) is the twenty-fourth and last letter in the Greek alphabet.

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

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    "Sigma” is a slang word for “the best” or someone who is a humble alpha male. ... the definition.” Lindsay clarifies, “Beta is an insult. ... (assigning) math problems (to solve) with an ...

  8. 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.

  9. Who exactly is Gen Alpha and Gen Z? A guide to the ... - AOL

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    Gen Alpha This generation is known for being digital natives, even more so than Gen Z, having been born into a world that is fully integrated with technology, social media and global connection.