α
Alpha Symbol
Copy the Alpha symbol (α) to your clipboard. Learn how to type the Alpha character on Windows, Mac, or in HTML and LaTeX.
Unicode
U+03B1
HTML Entity
α
LaTeX Code
\alpha
Category
math
scientific
How to use the Alpha symbol
In Mathematics
Alpha is a common mathematical variable.
Variable for angles and roots.
In Physics
Often denotes physical constants or states.
Variable in physical formulas.
In Chemistry
In chemistry, Alpha has specific denotational meanings.
Used in chemistry formulas.
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