Γ

Summary

Γ is a Greek letter^[1]. Γ draws 1,091 Wikipedia views per month (greek_letter category, ranking #7 of 23).^[2]

Key Facts

• Γ's image is recorded as Gamma uc lc.svg^[3].
• Γ's image is recorded as Greek letter gamma serif+sans.svg^[4].
• Γ's image is recorded as Greek uc gamma.svg^[5].
• Γ's image is recorded as Greek lc gamma.svg^[6].
• Γ's instance of is recorded as Greek letter^[7].
• Γ's based on is recorded as 𐤂^[8].
• Γ's follows is recorded as beta^[9].
• Γ's followed by is recorded as delta^[10].
• Γ's part of is recorded as Greek alphabet^[11].
• Γ's Commons category is recorded as Gamma (letter)^[12].
• Γ's Unicode character is recorded as Γ^[13].
• Γ's Unicode character is recorded as γ^[14].
• Γ's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/036yp^[15].
• Γ's Commons gallery is recorded as Γ^[16].
• Γ's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1633398^[17].
• Γ's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0111145^[18].
• Γ's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• Γ's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[20].
• Γ's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[21].
• Γ's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Γ's different from is recorded as Ɣ^[23].
• Γ's TeX string is recorded as \gamma^[24].
• Γ's TeX string is recorded as \Gamma^[25].
• Γ's NE.se ID is recorded as gamma^[26].
• Γ's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as gamma^[27].

Body

Geography

Γ's part of is recorded as Greek alphabet^[11].

Designation and Status

Γ's instance of is recorded as Greek letter^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Γ include Alpher–Bethe–Gamow theory^[28], a scientific theory^[29]; SARS-CoV-2 Gamma variant^[30], a group or class of strains^[31]; and Gamma Island^[32], an island^[33].

Why It Matters

Γ draws 1,091 Wikipedia views per month (greek_letter category, ranking #7 of 23).^[2] Γ has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Γ is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Γ include Alpher–Bethe–Gamow theory^[28], a scientific theory^[29]; SARS-CoV-2 Gamma variant^[30], a group or class of strains^[31]; and Gamma Island^[32], an island^[33].