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Greek alphabet

In mathematics, p (pi) equals 3.14159
α	Α	alpha
β	Β	beta
γ	Γ	gamma
δ	Δ	delta
ε	Ε	epsilon
ζ	Ζ	zeta
η	Η	eta
θ	Θ	theta
ι	Ι	iota
κ	Κ	kappa
λ	Λ	lambda
μ	Μ	mu
ν	Ν	nu
ξ	Ξ	xi
ο	Ο	omicron
π	Π	pi
ρ	Ρ	rho
σ	Σ	sigma
τ	Τ	tau
υ	Υ	upsilon
φ	Φ	phi
χ	Χ	chi
ψ	Ψ	psi
ω	Ω	omega

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