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This template returns the Greek letter sigma for use in mathematics. A call to this template will produce characters such as 𝜎, 𝜍 (with |var=), or 𝛴 (with |uc=).

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<math>\sigma</math>
{{sigma}} 𝜎 σ ''&sigma;''
{{sigma|bold=true}} 𝝈 σ '''''&sigma;'''''
{{sigma|noitalic=true}} σ σ &sigma;
{{sigma|noitalic=true|bold=true}} 𝛔 σ '''&sigma;'''
<math>\varsigma</math>
{{sigma|var=true}} 𝜍 ς ''&varsigma;''
{{sigma|var=true|bold=true}} 𝝇 ς '''''&varsigma;'''''
{{sigma|var=true|noitalic=true}} ς ς &varsigma;
{{sigma|var=true|noitalic=true|bold=true}} 𝛓 ς '''&varsigma;'''
<math>\Sigma</math>
{{sigma|uc=true}} 𝛴 Σ ''&Sigma;''
{{sigma|uc=true|bold=true}} 𝜮 Σ '''''&Sigma;'''''
{{sigma|uc=true|noitalic=true}} Σ Σ &Sigma;
{{sigma|uc=true|var=true}} 𝜍 Because var=true is set, the parameter uc=true is ignored.
{{sigma|uc=true|var=true|bold=true}} 𝝇
{{sigma|uc=true|var=true|noitalic=true}} ς
{{sigma|uc=true|var=true|noitalic=true|bold=true}} 𝛓

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This template displays the Greek letter sigma for use in mathematical equations.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Uppercaseuc uppercase

Whether or not the character displayed is uppercase.

Unknownoptional
No italicnoitalic

Whether or not the character displayed is not italic.

Unknownoptional
varvar

Whether to use the variation of the character for the end of a word.

Unknownoptional
boldbold

Whether to use the variation of the character that is bold. Note: Not every symbol has a corresponding bold character.

Unknownoptional

See also

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