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GCSE Astronomy — Supporting Resources & Useful Information

 

 

 

 

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Image: Dust storm on Mars

— Hubble STScI / NASA

 

          Greek alphabet

 

α              alpha

β              beta

γ              gamma

δ              delta

ε              epsilon

ζ              zeta

η              eta

θ              theta

ι               iota

κ              kappa

λ              lambda

μ              mu

ν              nu

ξ              xi

ο              omicron

π             pi

ρ              rho

σ              sigma

τ              tau

υ              upsilon

φ             phi

χ              chi

ψ             psi

ω             omega

Last updated Sep 26, 2007

VC5.2

 

Names and abbreviations for powers of ten

 

109        G        Giga

106       M        Mega

103       k         kilo

10-2      c         centi

10-3      m        milli

10-6      μ         micro

10-9      n         nano

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