Alpha ( uppercase Α, lowercase α ; Álpha ) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet.

When writing the scientific name of an organism, it is proper to capitalize the first letter in the genus and put all of the specific epithet in lowercase.

If the relative priorities of these substituents need to be established, R takes priority over S. When this happens, the descriptor of the stereocenter is a lowercase letter ( r or s ) instead of the uppercase letter normally used.

Delta ( uppercase Δ, lowercase δ ; Délta ; Modern Greek ) is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.

*∂-the partial derivative symbol, sometimes mistaken for a lowercase Greek letter Delta.

Digamma ( or wau, uppercase, lowercase ; as a numeral: stigma, ϛ ) ( compare sigma ) is an archaic letter of the Greek alphabet, which originally stood for the sound and later remained in use only as a symbol for the number " 6 ".

In modern print, a distinction is made between the letter in its original alphabetic role as a consonant sign, which is rendered as " Ϝ " or its modern lowercase variant " ϝ ", and the numeric symbol, which is represented by " ϛ " ( or, in modern practice in Greece, replaced with " στ ").

In Turkish each of these are separate letters, rather than versions of other letters, where dotted capital İ and lower case i are the same letter, as are dotless capital I and lowercase ı. Typographically, Ç and Ş are often rendered with a subdot, as in ; when a hook is used, it tends to have more a comma shape than the usual cedilla.

Epsilon ( uppercase, lowercase or lunate ; ) is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, corresponding phonetically to a close-mid front unrounded vowel.

Some of them resembled a modern lowercase Latin " e ", some a " 6 " with a connecting stroke to the next letter starting from the middle, and some a combination of two small " c "- like curves.

Eta ( uppercase Η, lowercase η ) ) is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet.

Following an extension of the above standard, an exoplanet's name is normally formed by taking the name of its parent star and adding a lowercase letter.

If a planet orbits one member of a binary star system, then an uppercase letter for the star will be followed by a lowercase letter for the planet.

The letter sigma has an additional lowercase form ( ς ) used in the final position:

Gamma ( uppercase, lowercase ; Gámma ) is the third letter of the Greek alphabet.

Therefore whenever ( G ) appears before another representative lowercase letter ( subject ), the statement would read, " It is always Going to be the case ..." and whenever ( F ) appears before another subject, the statement would read, " At sometime in the Future it will be the case ...." Whenever ( H ) appears before another subject, the statement would read, " It Has always been the case ..." and whenever ( P ) appears before another subject, the statement would read, " At sometime in the Past it has been the case ...."

As with all units whose names are derived from the proper name of a person, the first letter of its symbol is uppercase (" G "), but when the unit is spelled out, it should always be written in lowercase (" gauss "), unless it begins a sentence.

For example, in written English ( or other languages using the Latin alphabet ), there are many different physical representations of the lowercase letter " a ", such as a, ɑ, etc.

Iota ( uppercase Ι, lowercase ι ; ) is the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet.

Lambda ( uppercase Λ, lowercase λ ; or, lamda or lamtha ) is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.

Originally, the only symbol for the litre was l ( lowercase letter L ), following the SI convention that only those unit symbols that abbreviate the name of a person start with a capital letter.

( period ), and even o ( lowercase O ).

The lowercase q was written above the lowercase o, and this mark was transformed into the modern symbol.

Omicron ( uppercase Ο, lowercase ο, literally " small o ": Όμικρον, o mikron, micron meaning ' small ' in contrast to omega ) is the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet.

Similarly, the 29 minuscule forms ( lowercase or small letters ) are: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z, å, ä, and ö.

However, lowercase " o " is also seen in this context.

A range of similar symbols are used in the literature: a stroked lowercase letter O (< sup >< s > o </ s ></ sup >), a superscript zero (< sup > 0 </ sup >) or a circle with a horizontal bar either where the bar extends the boundaries of the circle (⦵ ( Unicode 29B5 " Circle with horizontal bar ")) or is enclosed by the circle, dividing the circle in half (⊖ ( Unicode 2296 " Circled minus " as displayed in http :// www. unicode. org / charts / PDF / U2980. pdf ).

The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨⟩, a lowercase letter o with a diagonal stroke through it, derived from the Danish, Norwegian and Faroese alphabets which use the letter to represent this sound.

The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨⟩, a lowercase barred letter o, and should not be confused with the Greek letter theta, ⟨ θ ⟩, which in IPA corresponds to a consonant sound, the voiceless dental fricative.

The symbol œ is a lowercase ligature of the letters o and e. Note that ⟨⟩, a small caps version of the Œ ligature, is used for a distinct vowel sound: the open front rounded vowel.

The Computer Modern source files are governed by 62 distinct parameters, controlling the widths and heights of various elements, the presence of serifs or old-style numerals, whether dots such as the dot on the " i " are square or rounded, and the degree of " superness " in the bowls of lowercase letters such as " g " and " o ".

An early nuisance of this kind, pre-dating the Internet and even text terminals, was the confusion between " l " ( lowercase letter " L ") / " 1 " ( the number " one ") and " O " ( capital letter for vowel " o ") / " 0 " ( the number " zero ").

The character set conspicuously lacks the numbers 0 and 1, which are supposed to be substituted by the uppercase " o " and lowercase " l "'.

The symbol for bit, as a unit of information, is either simply " bit " ( recommended by the ISO / IEC standard 80000-13 ( 2008 )) or lowercase " b " ( recommended by the IEEE 1541 Standard ( 2002 )).

XML also requires that the in hexadecimal numeric references be in lowercase: for example rather than.

With eleven keys in a 3 / 4 / 4 arrangement, 43 symbols could be arranged allowing for lowercase text, numbers and a modest number of punctuation symbols to be represented along with a ' shift ' function for accessing uppercase letters.

Sub-components are designated by one or more suffixes with the primary label, starting with lowercase letters for the 2nd hierarchical level and then numbers for the 3rd.

In the line % l, the lowercase L stands for the list command.

The HTML entities for uppercase and lowercase gamma are and.

Soil scientists use the capital letters O, A, B, C, and E to identify the master horizons, and lowercase letters for distinctions of these horizons.

It is also used as a generic term with a lowercase ( jeep ) for vehicles inspired by the Jeep that are suitable for use on rough terrain.

* ( Greek lowercase beta ), again for the x-direction.

* In Russian cursive, as well as in some others based on the Cyrillic script ( for example, Macedonian ), a lowercase Т looks like a lowercase m, and a macron is often used to distinguish it from Ш, which looks like a lowercase w ( see Т ).

The symbol for the SI prefix micro -, µ, came from the Greek lowercase mu, μ.