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0x039B

0x039B is the hexadecimal encoding of the Unicode code point U+039B, which is the Greek capital letter lambda (Λ). It resides in the Greek and Coptic block of the Unicode standard and is categorized as an uppercase letter in the Greek script. The uppercase lambda is the eleventh letter of the Greek alphabet and is used in Modern Greek to represent the sound /l/.

In mathematics, science, and various technical contexts, the Lambda symbol is widely used. It denotes eigenvalues

In encoding terms, U+039B can be represented in UTF-8 as CE 9B, and in HTML you can

in
linear
algebra,
wavelength
in
physics,
and
the
cosmological
constant
in
cosmology;
in
optimization
and
calculus,
Lagrange
multipliers
are
sometimes
denoted
by
the
letter
Λ.
In
computer
science
and
programming
language
theory,
the
term
lambda
derives
from
the
Greek
letter
and
the
symbol
is
used
in
the
lambda
calculus
to
denote
anonymous
functions,
though
the
actual
glyph
is
more
commonly
the
lowercase
lambda
(λ)
in
code.
use
the
entity
Λ
or
the
numeric
reference
Λ.
The
lowercase
counterpart
is
U+03BB
(λ).