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Theta   /θˈeɪtə/   Listen
Theta

noun
1.
The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.



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"Theta" Quotes from Famous Books



... formerly done at Athens by the judges of the Areopagus. For when they gave their verdict to cast or clear the culprits that were tried before them, they used certain notes according to the substance of the sentences; by Theta signifying condemnation to death; by T, absolution; by A, ampliation or a demur, when the case was not sufficiently examined. Thus having publicly set up those letters, they eased the relations and friends of the prisoners, and such others as desired ...
— Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. • Francois Rabelais
... late Dr. Wallich,[35] who was anxious to persuade a poor countryman of his, that trisection of the angle was waste of time. One of the principles was, that "magnitude and direction determine each other." The construction was equivalent to the assertion that, [theta] being any angle, the cosine of its third ...
— A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) • Augustus de Morgan


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