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  2. Greek alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BC. [2] [3] It was derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet, [4] and is the earliest known alphabetic script to have developed distinct letters for vowels as well as consonants. [5]

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

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    the Kronecker delta function [3] the Feigenbaum constants [4] the force of interest in mathematical finance; the Dirac delta function [5] the receptor which enkephalins have the highest affinity for in pharmacology [6] the Skorokhod integral in Malliavin calculus, a subfield of stochastic analysis; the minimum degree of any vertex in a given graph

  4. Delta (letter) - Wikipedia

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    Delta (/ ˈ d ɛ l t ə /; [1] uppercase Δ, lowercase δ; Greek: δέλτα, délta, ) [2] is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals , it has a value of four. It was derived from the Phoenician letter dalet 𐤃. [ 3 ]

  5. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    1. Inner semidirect product: if N and H are subgroups of a group G, such that N is a normal subgroup of G, then = and = mean that G is the semidirect product of N and H, that is, that every element of G can be uniquely decomposed as the product of an element of N and an element of H.

  6. List of Latin-script letters - Wikipedia

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    H with dot above: Thai transliteration, Old High German: Ḧ ḧ: H with diaeresis: Kurdish Ȟ ȟ: H with caron: Finnish Romani, Lakota H̐ h̐: H with chandrabindu: ALA-LC romanization of Kabardian H̓ h̓: H with comma above: Heiltsuk H̕ h̕: H with comma above right: Ḩ ḩ: H with cedilla: Arabic transliteration, Judeo-Tat H̨ h̨: H with ...

  7. Unicode subscripts and superscripts - Wikipedia

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    Thus "H₂O" (using a subscript 2 character) is supposed to be identical to "H 2 O" (with subscript markup). In reality, many fonts that include these characters ignore the Unicode definition, and instead design the digits for mathematical numerator and denominator glyphs, [3] [4] which are aligned with the cap line and the baseline, respectively.

  8. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    HTML and XML provide ways to reference Unicode characters when the characters themselves either cannot or should not be used. A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name.

  9. Delta - Wikipedia

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    Delta commonly refers to: Delta (letter) (Δ or δ), the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet; D (NATO phonetic alphabet: "Delta"), the fourth letter in the Latin ...