Σ

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See also: σ, ς, , , Ʃ, σ., and σ'

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Translingual

Symbol

Σ

  1. (mathematics) Σ. Sum over a set of like terms:
  2. (topology) suspension or reduced suspension
  3. (mathematics) 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


Greek

Letter

Σ (S) (uppercase, lowercase σ)

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

Numeral

Σ (S)

  1. The number 200 in Greek numerals.

  1. The number 200,000 in Greek numerals.

See also

see: Appendix:Greek alphabet