Σ

See also: σ, ς, , , Ʃ, σ., and σ’
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Σ U+03A3, Σ
GREEK CAPITAL LETTER SIGMA
[unassigned: U+03A2]
Ρ
[U+03A1]
Greek and CopticCategory:Greek and Coptic block#*0000000931 Τ
[U+03A4]
Category:Greek script characters#%20

Translingual

Symbol

ΣCategory:Translingual lemmas#ΣCategory:Translingual symbols#ΣCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#ΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΣCategory:Pages with 3 entries#Σ

  1. (mathematicsCategory:mul:Mathematics#Σ) Σ. Sum over a set of like terms:
  2. (topologyCategory:mul:Topology#Σ) suspension or reduced suspension
  3. (mathematicsCategory:mul:Mathematics#Σ) A class (in the arithmetical hierarchy) of formulae whose outermost unbounded quantifiers are existential quantifiers

Usage notes

(mathematics): Though there exists a distinct symbol () for the purpose of the mathematical summation, the upper case sigma here is often used for convenience.

Coordinate terms

  • (classification of formulae): Π, Δ

See also

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From PhoenicianCategory:Ancient Greek terms borrowed from Phoenician#ΣCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Phoenician#Σ 𐤔 (š, šīn).

Letter

Σ (S) (uppercase, nonfinal lowercase σ, final lowercase ς)Category:Ancient Greek lemmas#ΣCategory:Ancient Greek letters#ΣCategory:Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΣCategory:Pages with 3 entries#Σ

  1. The letter sigma (σίγμα), the 18th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.

Derived terms

See also

Symbol

Σ (S)Category:Ancient Greek lemmas#ΣCategory:Ancient Greek numeral symbols#ΣCategory:Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΣCategory:Pages with 3 entries#Σ

  1. A counter for staters. An abbreviation of στατήρ (statḗr). Used as a tally mark, as in ΣΣΣΣ (4 staters) and Τ𐅐𐅏ΣΣΣ (1 talent 18 staters).

Derived terms

Greek

Letter

Σ (S) (uppercase, lowercase σ)Category:Greek lemmas#ΣCategory:Greek letters#ΣCategory:Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΣCategory:Pages with 3 entries#Σ

  1. The upper case letter sigma (σίγμα), the 18th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

Numeral

Σ (S)Category:Greek lemmas#ΣCategory:Greek numerals#ΣCategory:Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΣCategory:Pages with 3 entries#Σ

  1. The number 200 in Greek numerals.

  1. The number 200,000 in Greek numerals.

See also

see: Appendix:Greek alphabet
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