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The Greek Alphabet

Often, formulas use symbols from the Greek alphabet. Especially in communication with others, it is important to know the correct names of these symbols.

Here you will find an overview of the Greek alphabet, including uppercase letters, lowercase letters, and any additional spellings commonly used in formulas.

The Greek Alphabet

Table 1: The Greek Alphabet
Alpha A\(, \alpha\) Eta H\(, \eta\) N\(, \nu\) Tau T\(, \tau\)
Beta B\(, \beta\) Theta \(\Theta, \theta, \vartheta\) Xi \(\Xi, \xi\) Ypsilon Y\(, \upsilon\)
Gamma \(\Gamma, \gamma\) Jota I\(, \iota\) Omikron O\(,\)o Phi \(\Phi, \phi, \varphi\)
Delta \(\Delta, \delta\) Kappa K\(, \kappa\) Pi \(\Pi, \pi\) Chi X\(, \chi\)
Epsilon E\(, \epsilon, \varepsilon\) Lambda \(\Lambda, \lambda\) Rho P\(, \rho, \varrho\) Psi \(\Psi, \psi\)
Zeta Z\(, \zeta\) M\(, \mu\) Sigma \(\Sigma, \sigma\) Omega \(\Omega, \omega\)