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Name & Description
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 ALPHA
(AL-fuh)
First letter of the Greek alphabet.
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BETA
(BAY-tuh)
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GAMMA
(GAM-uh)
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DELTA
(DEL-tuh)
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EPSILON
(EP-sil-on)
The second form of the lower case epsilon is used as the “set
membership” symbol.
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ZETA
(ZAY-tuh)
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ETA
(AY-tuh)
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THETA
(THAY-tuh)
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IOTA
(eye-OH-tuh)
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KAPPA
(KAP-uh)
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LAMBDA
(LAM-duh)
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MU
(MYOO)
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NU
(NOO)
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XI
(KS-EYE)
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OMICRON
(OM-i-KRON)
Rarely used because it looks like an ‘o.’
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PI
(PIE) The
lower-case Pi is universally used to represent that number which is
the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The
upper-case Pi is used as the “product” symbol.
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RHO
(ROW)
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SIGMA
(SIG-muh)
The capital Sigma is used as the “summation” symbol.
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TAU
(TAU)
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UPSILON
(OOP-si-LON)
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PHI
(FEE) The
two versions of lower-case Phi are used interchangeably.
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CHI
(K-EYE)
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PSI
(SIGH)
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OMEGA
(oh-MAY-guh)
Last letter of the Greek alphabet.
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