List of letters used in mathematics, science, and engineering

Latin and 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.

Hindu-Arabic numerals edit

Typographical variations of digits in Unicode
Name Digits
Double-struck 𝟘 𝟙 𝟚 𝟛 𝟜 𝟝 𝟞 𝟟 𝟠 𝟡

Latin edit

Greek edit

Other scripts edit

Hebrew edit

א Cardinality of infinite sets
ב Cardinality of infinite sets
ג Gimel function
ת Tav (number)

Cyrillic edit

Л Lobachevsky function[1]
Ш Tate–Shafarevich group
ш Shuffle product

Japanese edit

Yoneda embedding[2]
Satake compactification[3][4]

Modified Latin edit

Å Angstrom
Universal quantification
Đ Dispersity
Partial derivative
ð Spin-weighted partial derivative
Existential quantification
  Reduced Planck constant
Ø Empty set
  Integral

Modified Greek edit

Del operator
Gradient
Divergence
Curl
Element (mathematics)
ƛ Reduced wavelength
Coproduct

References edit

  1. ^ Satou, Nobuo (2017-03-23). "AN ENHANCEMENT OF THE ZAGIER CONJECTURE( Dissertation_全文 )". Kyoto University Research Information Repository. doi:10.14989/doctor.k20155.
  2. ^ Li-Bland, David (2015). "The stack of higher internal categories and stacks of iterated spans". arXiv:1506.08870 [math.SG].
  3. ^ Mukai, Shigeru (11 January 1999). "Moduli of abelian surfaces and regular polyhedral groups". Moduli of Algebraic Varieties: 5–7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2023.
  4. ^ Namikawa, Yukihiko (1980). "Main problem and main results". Toroidal Compactification of Siegel Spaces. Lecture Notes in Mathematics. Vol. 812. Springer. pp. 7–11. doi:10.1007/BFb0091053. ISBN 9783540381761.