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Π

Π


Π U+03A0, Π
GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PI
Ο
[U+039F]
Greek and Coptic Ρ
[U+03A1]
See also: ϖ, П [U+041F CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER PE], [U+220F N-ARY PRODUCT], [U+3107 BOPOMOFO LETTER M], , and Appendix:Variations of "p"

Translingual

Symbol

Π

  1. (mathematics) Product over a set of like terms:
  2. (mathematics, logic, computer science) A class (in some hierarchy of formulae, like the arithmetical hierarchy or polynomial hierarchy) of those formulae whose outermost quantifiers are universal quantifiers.

Usage notes

  • (mathematics): Though there exists a distinct code point () for the purpose of the mathematical product, the upper case pi here continues to be used for convenience.

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Greek

Letter

Π (P) (uppercase, lowercase π)

  1. The upper case letter pi (πι), the 16th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

See also

ϖ

ϖ

ϖ U+03D6, ϖ
GREEK PI SYMBOL
ϕ
[U+03D5]
Greek and Coptic ϗ
[U+03D7]

Translingual

Symbol

ϖ

  1. (mathematics) diameter of a model κ-plane:
  2. (astronomy) perihelion, etc.:
  3. (fluid dynamics) angular frequency of a wave

Usage notes

  • This is a glyph variant of lower-case pi.

Greek

Letter

ϖ (ϖ) (uppercase Π, lowercase π)

  1. Rare variant of the lower case letter pi (πι), the 16th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

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