The Greek Alphabet
A supplement to Micbio 320, 540, and 542.

A a alpha
B b beta
G g gamma
D d delta
E e epsilon
Z z zeta
H h eta
Q q theta
I i iota
K k kappa
L l lambda
M m mu
N n nu
X x xi
O o omicron
P p pi
R r rho
S s sigma
T t tau
U u upsilon
F f phi
C c chi
Y y psi
W w omega
 

Greek letters are used in many ways in science, usually as an alternative to the Roman alphabet. Some of these ways are: