APPENDIX C
Useful Facts and Formulas
C.1 Greek Alphabet
Alpha |
Α |
α |
Beta |
Β |
β |
Gamma |
Γ |
γ |
Delta |
Δ |
δ |
Epsilon |
Ε |
ε |
Zeta |
Ζ |
ζ |
Eta |
Η |
η |
Theta |
Θ |
θ |
Iota |
Ι |
ι |
Kappa |
Κ |
κ |
Lambda |
Λ |
λ |
Mu |
Μ |
μ |
Nu |
Ν |
ν |
Xi |
Ξ |
ξ |
Omicron |
Ο |
ο |
Pi |
Π |
π |
Rho |
Ρ |
ρ |
Sigma |
Σ |
ς |
Tau |
Τ |
σ |
Upsilon |
Υ |
τ |
Phi |
Φ |
υ |
Chi |
Χ |
ϕ |
Psi |
Ψ |
χ |
Omega |
Ω |
ψ |
C.2 Powers of 10 Unit Prefixes
PREFIX |
SYMBOL |
MULTIPLYING FACTOR |
tera |
T |
× 1012 |
giga |
G |
× 109 |
mega |
M |
× 106 |
kilo |
k |
× 103 |
centi |
c |
× 10-2 |
milli |
m |
× 10-3 |
micro |
μ |
× 10-6 |
nano |
n |
× 10-9 |
pico |
p |
× 10-12 |
C.3 Linear Functions (y = mx + b)
FIGURE C.1
The equation y = mx + b represents the equation of a line. The slope of the ...
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