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Interesting and peculiar letter ε-epsilon is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet. Its numeric value is number 5. Epsilon's origin comes from the [URL /en/10904/ Phoenician letter "hē"]. The pronunciation of the letter ε lies between sounds "Y" and "U". There is no analog to epsilon in the Russian alphabet.
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The letter is popular and it is used everywhere outside the Greek alphabet, for example in such scientific fields:
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[*]Math;
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[*]Physics;
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[*]Astronomy (the fifth brightest [URL /en/collections/star-symbols/ star]);
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[*]Computer science (as an empty line);
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[*]Programming (as the accuracy of the amount of data)
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[*][URL /en/alphabets/international-phonetic-alphabet/ Phonetics].
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