IPA
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Fallen
High Speak of Judgment
Pyramid
Translation
Contact
Definition
The act of touching physically; being in close association.
The establishment of communication with another entity.
The situation of being within sight of something; visual contact.
A nodule designed to connect a device with something else.
Someone who can be contacted, or with whom one is in communication.
(Informal) A contact lens.
(In Electricity) A device designed for repetitive connections.
(Informal, by ellipsis) Contact juggling.
(In Mining) The plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock.
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English
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Translation
Lowercase Gamma: γ
Definition
(In Graph Theory) Chromatic number.
(In Nuclear Physics) Gamma radiation.
(In Physics) Shear strain.
(In Physics) Surface tension.
The photon, the elementary particle of light and other electromagnetic radiation.
(In Materials Science) Surface energy.
(In the Theory of Relativity) The Lorentz factor, also known as the gamma factor; a dimensionless quantity expressing how much the measurements of time, length, and other physical properties change for an object while it moves.
(In Mathematics), the lower incomplete gamma function.
(In Thermodynamics) The heat capacity ratio Cp /Cv.
(In Thermodynamics) The activity coefficient.
(In Electromagnetism) The gyromagnetic ratio.
(In Neuroscience) Gamma waves.
(In Neuroscience) Gamma motor neurons.
(In Geophysics) A non-SI unit of measure of magnetic flux density, equal to 10−5 gauss, or 1 nanotesla.
(In gamma correction) The power by which the luminance of an image is increased.
(In Civil and Mechanical Engineering) Specific weight.
(In Civil and Mechanical Engineering) The shear rate of a fluid is represented by a lowercase gamma with a dot above it.
(In Civil and Mechanical Engineering) Austenite, also known as γ-iron; a metallic non-magnetic allotrope or solid solution of iron.
(In Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry) The gamma carbon, the third carbon attached to a functional group.
(In Euclidean space) Hermite constant.
The Euler’s Constant also known as Euler–Mascheroni constant ≈ 0.57721566490153286.
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Ancient Greek
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N/A
Translation
Uppercase Gamma: Γ
Definition
The letter gamma, or γάμμα, the third letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.
(In Mathematics) The gamma function is an extension of the factorial to complex numbers.
(In Mathematics) The upper incomplete gamma function.
(In Differential Geometry) The Christoffel symbols; an array of numbers describing a metric connection.
(In Probability Theory and Statistics) The gamma distribution is a two-parameter family of continuous probability distributions.
(In Solid-state Physics) The centre of the Brillouin zone; a uniquely defined primitive cell in reciprocal space.
(In Fluid Mechanics) Circulation.
(In Physics and Electrical Engineering) Reflection coefficient.
The tape alphabet of a Turing machine.
The Feferman–Schütte ordinal; the proof-theoretic ordinal of several mathematical theories, such as arithmetical transfinite recursion.
Congruence subgroups of the modular group of other arithmetic groups.
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Ancient Greek
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