Greek Alphabet#

We will continue using diverse Greek letters across various topics in this course. Usually, these letters represent distributional parameters. That said, it is not necessary to memorize these letters right away. With practice over time, you will get familiar with this alphabet.

Name

Uppercase

Lowercase

Alpha

\(\text{A}\)

\(\alpha\)

Beta

\(\text{B}\)

\(\beta\)

Gamma

\(\Gamma\)

\(\gamma\)

Delta

\(\Delta\)

\(\delta\)

Epsilon

\(\text{E}\)

\(\epsilon\)

Zeta

\(\text{Z}\)

\(\zeta\)

Eta

\(\text{H}\)

\(\eta\)

Theta

\(\Theta\)

\(\theta\)

Iota

\(\text{I}\)

\(\iota\)

Kappa

\(\text{K}\)

\(\kappa\)

Lambda

\(\Lambda\)

\(\lambda\)

Mu

\(\text{M}\)

\(\mu\)

Nu

\(\text{N}\)

\(\nu\)

Xi

\(\Xi\)

\(\xi\)

O

\(\text{O}\)

\(\text{o}\)

Pi

\(\Pi\)

\(\pi\)

Rho

\(\text{P}\)

\(\rho\)

Sigma

\(\Sigma\)

\(\sigma\)

Tau

\(\text{T}\)

\(\tau\)

Upsilon

\(\Upsilon\)

\(\upsilon\)

Phi

\(\Phi\)

\(\phi\)

Chi

\(\text{X}\)

\(\chi\)

Psi

\(\Psi\)

\(\psi\)

Omega

\(\Omega\)

\(\omega\)