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Numerous symbols of units or prefixes and physical quantities are described by a letter derived from the Greek alphabet.

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Cardarelli, F. (2003). Appendices. In: Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0003-4_6

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