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# {{lb|mul|mathematics}} The [[von Mangoldt function]].
# {{lb|mul|cosmology}} the [[cosmological constant]]
# {{lb|mul|physics}} The lambda particles.
# {{lb|mul|mathematics}} the [[von Mangoldt function]]
# {{lb|mul|mathematics}} the [[de Bruijn-Newman constant]]
# {{lb|mul|physics}} a lambda particle
# {{lb|mul|automata / computation theory}} the [[empty]] [[string]]


===See also===
===See also===
* {{pedialite}}
* {{pedia}}


==Ancient Greek==
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===Etymology===
From {{bor|grc|phn|𐤋|t=lāmed}}.

===Letter===
{{head|grc|letter|uppercase||lowercase|λ}}

# The letter [[lambda]] ({{l|grc|λάβδα|tr=-}}), the 11th letter of the ancient [[Greek alphabet]].

====Derived terms====
* {{qualifier|[[Cyrillic]]}} {{l|mul|Л|sc=Cyrl}}
* {{qualifier|[[Coptic]]}} {{l|cop|Ⲗ|tr=-}}
* {{q|[[Gothic]]}} {{l|got|𐌻|tr=-}}

====See also====
{{Grek-script}}


==Greek==
==Greek==

Latest revision as of 16:58, 7 September 2023


Λ U+039B, Λ
GREEK CAPITAL LETTER LAMDA
Κ
[U+039A]
Greek and Coptic Μ
[U+039C]

Translingual

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Symbol

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Λ

  1. (cosmology) the cosmological constant
  2. (mathematics) the von Mangoldt function
  3. (mathematics) the de Bruijn-Newman constant
  4. (physics) a lambda particle
  5. (automata / computation theory) the empty string

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Phoenician 𐤋 (l, lāmed).

Letter

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Λ (L) (uppercase, lowercase λ)

  1. The letter lambda (λάβδα), the 11th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.

Derived terms

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Greek

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Letter

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Λ (L) (uppercase, lowercase λ)

  1. The upper case letter lambda (λάμδα), the eleventh letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

Numeral

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Λ (L)

  1. The number thirty in Greek numerals.

  1. The number 30,000 in Greek numerals.

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