A change in the value of a variable in calculus.
A functional derivative in functional calculus.
The [ε, δ]-definition of limits, in mathematics and more specifically in calculus.
The Kronecker delta in mathematics.
The central difference for a function.
The degree of a vertex in graph theory.
The Dirac delta function in mathematics.
The transition function in automata.
Deflection in engineering mechanics.
The force of interest in actuarial science.
The chemical shift of nuclear magnetic resonance in chemistry.
The relative electronegativity of different atoms in a molecule.
Text requiring deletion in proofreading; the usage is said to date back to classical times.
The declination of an object in the equatorial coordinate system of astronomy.
In a system that exhibits electrical reactance, the angle between voltage and current.
Partial charge in chemistry.
The maximum birefringence of a crystal in optical mineralogy.
An Old Irish voiced dental or alveolar fricative of uncertain articulation, the ancestor of the sound represented by Modern Irish dh.
Silver ratio; a geometrical proportion with exact value 1 + √2.