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quantity SI unit
l l
r, r position, m meter
separation,
radius, radius
of curvature
s, s displacement, m meter
distance
φ displacement,
angular
separation,
rotation angle
x, y, z cartesian m meter
coordinates
vectors
symbo symbo
quantity SI unit
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coordinates
vectors
coordinates
vectors
vector
vector
ℓ, L length m meter
d distance, m meter
separation,
Space & Time
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quantity SI unit
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thickness
t thickness m meter
D diameter m meter
C circumference m meter
sectional area,
projected area,
surface area
T period, s second
periodic time
f frequency Hz hertz
Space & Time
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quantity SI unit
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frequency
Mechanics
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quantity SI unit
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squared
acceleration, squared
centrifugal
acceleration
field, squared
acceleration
due to gravity
Mechanics
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quantity SI unit
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m mass kg kilogram
F, F force N newton
gravity, weight
normal
friction (static,
kinetic)
friction (static,
kinetic)
second
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quantity SI unit
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W work J joule
energy
(translational,
rotational)
energy
(gravitational,
spring)
potential
η efficiency unitless
P power W watt
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quantity SI unit
l l
velocity,
rotational
speed
acceleration squared
inertia squared
impulse second
constant
P pressure Pa pascal
Mechanics
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quantity SI unit
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density
density, meter
superficial
mass density
density
buoyant force
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quantity SI unit
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rate second
aerodynamic
drag, air
resistance
C, CD drag unitless
coefficient,
coefficient of
drag
dynamic
viscosity
viscosity second
Re reynolds unitless
Mechanics
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quantity SI unit
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number
E young's Pa pascal
modulus,
modulus of
elasticity
modulus of
rigidity
modulus of
compression
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quantity SI unit
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tension
Thermal Physics
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quantity SI unit
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T temperature K kelvin
expansivity,
coefficient of
linear thermal
expansion
expansivity,
coefficient of
volume
thermal
Thermal Physics
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quantity SI unit
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expansion
Q heat J joule
capacity
specific latent
heat
n amount of mole
substance
N number of unitless
particles
conductivity kelvin
Thermal Physics
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quantity SI unit
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ε emissivity unitless
of identical
microstates
performance
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quantity SI unit
l l
λ wavelength m meter
meter
Waves & Optics
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quantity SI unit
l l
n index of unitless
refraction,
absolute index
of refraction
M magnification unitless
symbo symbo
quantity SI unit
l l
q, Q charge, C coulomb
electric charge
symbo symbo
quantity SI unit
l l
density
density, meter
superficial
charge density
density
electrostatic
force
C, V m squared per
U, UE potential J joule
Electricity & Magnetism
symbo symbo
quantity SI unit
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energy,
electric
potential
energy
V, VE voltage, V volt
potential,
electric
potential
ℰ electromotive V volt
force, emf
C capacitance F farad
κ dielectric unitless
constant
I current, A ampère
electric
current
Electricity & Magnetism
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quantity SI unit
l l
R, r resistance, Ω ohm
electrical
resistance,
internal
resistance
G conductance S siemens
N number of unitless
turns
length, turns
Electricity & Magnetism
symbo symbo
quantity SI unit
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density
meter
vector, meter
intensity
Modern Physics
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symbol quantity SI unit
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γ lorentz unitless
factor,
lorentz
gamma
φ work J joule
function
Modern Physics
symbo
symbol quantity SI unit
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) function
D dose, Gy gray
absorbed
dose
H effective Sv sievert
dose
miscellaneous symbols
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description
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symbo
description
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product
÷, / divide
x2 square
x3 cube
∛ cube root
≈ approximately equal to
∝ proportional to
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description
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~ on the order of
⇒, ⇐ logical implication
⇔ logical equivalence
→ approaches
… and so on
∴ therefore
f(x) function
Mathematical symbols and notation
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description
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sin sine
cos cosine
tan tangent
∥ parallel
⟂ perpendicular
function
Mathematical symbols and notation
symbo
description
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d differential, d
x double dot
dot
∑ summation, sigma
Mathematical symbols and notation
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description
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∫ integral
∬ double integral
∭ triple integral
∮ contour integral
∯ surface integral
∰ volume integral
∞ infinity
English na English na
letter letter
me me
Α, α alpha Ν, ν nu
Β, β, ϐ beta Ξ, ξ xi
Γ, γ gamma Ο, ο omicron
Greek alphabet (with variants)
English na English na
letter letter
me me
Δ, ∆, δ delta Π, ∏, π, pi
Ε, ε, ϵ epsilon Ρ, ρ, ϱ rho
Ζ, ζ zeta Σ, ∑, σ, ς sigma
Η, η eta Τ, τ tau
Θ, ϴ, θ, ϑ theta Υ, υ upsilon
Ι, ι iota Φ, φ, ϕ phi
Κ, κ, ϰ kappa Χ, χ chi
Λ, λ lambda Ψ, ψ psi
Μ, μ, µ mu Ω, Ω, ω omega
Astronomical symbols
l ody l ion
☉ Sun ♈ Aries
Astronomical symbols
l ody l ion
☿ Mercury ♉ Taurus
♀ Venus ♊ Gemini
♁ Earth ♋ Cancer
☽, ☾ Moon ♌ Leo
♂ Mars ♍ Virgo
♃ Jupiter ♎ Libra
♄ Saturn ♏ Scorpius
♅, ⛢ Uranus ♐ Sagittariu
♆ Neptune ♑ Capricorn
♇, ⯓ Pluto ♒ Aquarius
⚳ Ceres ♓ Pisces
Musical symbols
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name
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♮ natural, no semitone
adjustment