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English
Etymology
from Greek λάμδα

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-lambda.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
lambda

1. The eleventh letter of the w:Classical Greek|Classical and w:Modern Greek|Modern Greek, the twelfth of the w:Old Greek|Old Greek.
2. Unit representation of wavelength.
3. hypothetical, and incorrect, material proposed by w:Albert Einstein|Albert Einstein.

Derived terms
lambdacism
lambdoid
w:Lambda calculus|Lambda calculus

Translations

Greek: λάμδα, λάμβδα n
Interlingua: lambda
mid
Portuguese: lambda m
Russian: ламбда (lámbda) f

Category:Greek letters

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• 2007-01-03 13:29 - Stephen G. Brown - /* Translations */

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