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

The lowercase letter o for octet is defined as the symbol for octet in IEC 80000-13 and is commonly used in several non-English languages ( e. g., French and Romanian ), and is also used with metric prefixes ( for example, ko and Mo )

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.

It was referred to as " the Yankee stadium " ( with the " s " in " stadium " sometimes lowercase ) until the 1950s.

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.

** A few English names are written with two lowercase " f " s: ffrench, ffoulkes, etc.

The lowercase Latin letter " s " had separate medial ( ſ ) and final ( s ) in the orthographies of many European languages from the medieval period to the early 19th century ; it survived in the German Fraktur script until the 1940s.

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 ).

For instance, in the Colonial era, it was common to use the long s, which resembles a lowercase f, in the middle of words ; thus, as Ben Franklin is reading the Declaration of Independence, he questions the passage, " Life, liberty, and the purfuit of happineff ?!?

The electric eels ( lowercase " e " s in reference to e e cummings ) were a punk rock band active between 1972 and 1975.

In the English service, the ROK is referred to as " south Korea " ( with a lowercase " s ").

* The letter < S > had two distinct lowercase forms: < s > ( short s ) as used today, and < ſ > ( long s ).

The short s was used at the end of a word, and the long s everywhere else, except that the double lowercase S was variously written < ſſ > or < ſs > ( cf.

One modification to the typeface was the removal of the dot over the i. The lowercase " s " was also modified for the label on the Disk II 5. 25-inch floppy disk drive.

Its lowercase form is similar to an italic long s < span style =" font-family: serif ;">&# x17F ;&# x202f ;</ span > or an integral sign ; in 1928 the Africa Alphabet borrowed the Greek letter sigma for the uppercase form, but more recently the African reference alphabet discontinued it, using the lowercase esh only.

The lowercase characters a, f, c, s and y have terminals similar to the Fat Face model.

Candara ’ s verticals show both entasis and ekstasis on opposite sides of stems, high-branching arcades in the lowercase, large apertures in all open forms, and unique ogee curves on diagonals.

** Some systems require characters from various character classes in a password — for example, " must have at least one uppercase and at least one lowercase letter ".

The lowercase letter a — In standard " Latin " type, the lowercase letter a has a hook on the top ( and is called the " hook a "), unlike the form taught in elementary schools, which is also used in italic type.

The lowercase letter e — Because ink has a tendency to fill the bowl of this letter, two variations have appeared.

The lowercase letter g — The lowercase letter g has a wide variety of shapes.

The lowercase letter p — In italic type, this lowercase letter often has a half-way ascender as the vertical extension of the descender.

The lowercase letter q — In block letters, some Europeans like to cross the descender to prevent confusion with the numeral 9, which also can be written with a straight stem.

The lowercase letter r — For a form used in the Middle Ages, see half r.

The lowercase letters u and v — These letters have a common origin and were once written according to the location in the word rather than the sound.

In this case, a lowercase identifier represents a pattern that matches any value, which then is bound to a variable of that name — in this case, a variable “” is bound to the integer value stored in the data type — to be used in the expression to be evaluated.

U + 010C ( uppercase Č — use Alt 268 for input ) and U + 010D ( lowercase č — use Alt 269 for input ) create this character.

As Clark recounted in his 1976 book, Rock, Roll and Remember: " I hung up a very modest sign in lowercase print — dick clark productions — and started producing.

To deemphasize the term's eponymous character, modern writers often lowercase it ( babbitt metal — as with " diesel engine ").

The name eastern Moldova ( usually with either a lowercase " e ") refers — usually in a historical context — to the eastern territory of the old Principality of Moldova, roughly equal in territory to the present-day Republic of Moldova, minus Transnistria.