Greek Small Letter Epsilon

ε
Symbol Format Data
ε Code Point
U+03B5
TeX
\epsilon
SVG
All symbols

Usage

The (epsilon) symbol is used in math as a variable to represent error bounds. For example, in calculus, limits are formally defined using the (epsilon-delta) definition[1].

Related

delta

The Greek small letter delta (δ) is used in math as a variable. It appears in calculus in epsilon-delta notation.

capital epsilon

The capital Greek letter (Ε).

References

  1. (ε, δ) "epsilon delta" definitions of limits
    Grant Sanderson (3Blue1Brown)