List of Letters Used in Mathematics and Science

List Of Letters Used In Mathematics And Science

Some common conventions:

  • Intensive quantities in physics are usually denoted with minuscules, while extensive are denoted with capital letters.
  • Most symbols are written in italics.
  • Vectors can be denoted in boldface.
  • Sets of numbers are typically bold or "blackboard bold".

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