See also: ς, Σ, σ., and σ'

σ U+03C3, σ
GREEK SMALL LETTER SIGMA
ς
[U+03C2]
Greek and Coptic τ
[U+03C4]

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SymbolEdit

σ

  1. (mathematics, statistics) Standard deviation.
  2. (mathematics) Sum of divisors.
  3. (mathematics) Braid group algebra.
  4. (physics, scattering) Cross section.
  5. (linguistics, phonology) Syllable.
  6. (spatial databases) The select operation.
  7. (physics) The Stefan-Boltzmann constant.
  8. (chemistry) A shielding constant.

GreekEdit

Alternative formsEdit

  • ς (s) (only at the end of a word)

LetterEdit

σ (s) (lowercase, uppercase Σ)

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

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