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Neural oscillations in the frequency range of 8–12 Hz
Alpha waves, or the alpha rhythm, are neural oscillations in the frequency range of 8–12 Hz likely originating from the synchronous and coherent (in phase
Alpha_wave
1990 video game
Alpha Waves (also released as Continuum) is a 3D platformer video game published in 1990 by Infogrames. It was released for the Atari ST, Amiga, and MS-DOS-based
Alpha_Waves
Alpha Wave Movement (established in 1992 in Miami, Florida) is the electronic music project of Gregory T. Kyryluk. Alpha Wave Movement's musical style
Alpha_Wave_Movement
American semiconductor company
total financing to $720 million. The Series F financing round was led by Alpha Wave Ventures and Abu Dhabi Growth Fund (ADG). In July, August, and September
Cerebras_Systems
High amplitude low frequency brain wave
"Delta waves" were first described in the 1930s by W. Grey Walter, who improved upon Hans Berger's electroencephalograph machine (EEG) to detect alpha and
Delta_wave
Health-tech company in India
their Series A round, Ultrahuman raised $17.5 million in funding from Alpha Wave Incubation (AWI), Steadview Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, Blume Ventures
Ultrahuman
Indian merchant platform company
Fidelity and BlackRock. In 2022, the company raised $150 million from Alpha Wave at a valuation of US$5 billion. The company provides POS devices that
Pine_Labs
Indian eyewear retail company
invested $95 million, and in July 2021, Temasek and Falcon Edge Capital (Alpha Wave Global) led a $220 million investment round at a valuation of $2.5 billion
Lenskart
Neural oscillation in the brain, 12.5–30 Hz
frequency waves that appeared over the posterior scalp when the subject's eyes were closed alpha waves. The smaller amplitude, faster frequency waves that
Beta_wave
German psychiatrist (1873-1941)
discoverer of the alpha wave rhythm which is a type of brainwave. Alpha waves have been eponymously referred to as the "Berger wave". Berger was born
Hans_Berger
State of consciousness leading into sleep
with pre-sleep alpha waves. Davis et al. found short flashes of dreamlike imagery at the onset of sleep to correlate with drop-offs in alpha EEG activity
Hypnagogia
Brainwaves, repetitive patterns of neural activity in the central nervous system
found in the central nervous system: Alpha wave Beta wave Bursting Cardiac cycle Delta wave Epileptic seizure Gamma wave Mathematical modeling of electrophysiological
Neural_oscillation
Neural oscillatory pattern
Delta wave — (0.1–4 Hz) Theta wave — (4–8 Hz) Alpha wave — (8–12 Hz) Mu wave — (7.5–12.5 Hz) SMR wave — (12.5–15.5 Hz) Beta wave — (16–31 Hz) Gamma wave —
Theta_wave
American technology company
Strategic Investments, an affiliate of Susquehanna International Group; Alpha Wave Partners; Revolution; Merritt Way, a subsidiary of Dragoneer Investment
TikTok_USDS
British neurophysiologist (1910–1977)
strongest alpha waves within the occipital lobe (alpha waves originate from the thalamus deep within the brain). Walter demonstrated the use of delta waves to
William_Grey_Walter
Temporary episode of sleep or drowsiness
electroencephalography (EEG) during which 4–7 Hz (theta wave) activity replaces the waking 8–13 Hz (alpha wave) background rhythm. Some experts define microsleep
Microsleep
Electrophysiological method to record electrical activity of the brain
subdivided into various groups: alpha (8–13 Hz), beta (13–30 Hz), delta (0.5–4 Hz), and theta (4–7 Hz). Alpha waves are observed when a person is in
Electroencephalography
Stroboscopic light art designed by Ian Somnerville & Brion Gysin
upon which moving yantra-like mandala visual patterns emerge, and an alpha wave mental state is induced. The frequency of the pulsations corresponds to
Dreamachine
Neural oscillation in the 25–140Hz range
feedforward connections between distinct brain regions, in contrast to alpha wave feedback across the same regions. Gamma oscillations have also been shown
Gamma_wave
Business software company
June 2022 DealHub closed a $60 million at Series C funding round led by Alpha Wave Global (part of a round that brought total disclosed funding to roughly
DealHub
Vegetarian Indian restaurant and foodstuff manufacturer
"Haldirams sells over 9% stake to Temasek, likely to sell another 6% to Alpha Wave". The Indian Express. 30 March 2025. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
Haldiram's
Sleeping disorder
sleep Slow-wave Brain waves Alpha wave Beta wave Delta wave Gamma wave K-complex Mu rhythm PGO waves Sensorimotor rhythm Sleep spindle Theta wave Sleep disorders
Sleep_paralysis
Effects of meditation on brain activity
activity. Alpha blocking is a phenomenon where the active brain, normally presenting beta wave activity, cannot as easily switch to alpha wave activity
Brain_activity_and_meditation
Type of wave
ℓ {\displaystyle \ \alpha _{\ell }\ } for longitudinal waves and α T {\displaystyle \ \alpha _{T}\ } for transverse waves must satisfy the following
Longitudinal_wave
Indian healthcare company
followed by a US$15 million bridge round in 2022, with participation from Alpha Wave Global and Aspada. In 2024, the company secured a Series A funding round
Even_Healthcare
Electrical activity in the part of the brain controlling voluntary movement
and are most prominent when the body is physically at rest. Unlike the alpha wave, which occurs at a similar frequency over the resting visual cortex at
Mu_wave
Israel-British human resources platform
another US $150 million funding round occurred, led by Farallon Capital and Alpha Wave Global, raising HiBob's valuation to nearly US$2.7 billion and bringing
HiBob
Cohort born during the late 2000s to mid–2010s
during the later years of Generation Z and the early years of Generation Alpha. Sources typically describe Zalphas as those born from 2008 to 2014. They
Zalphas
Cohort born from 2010s to 2020s
Generation Alpha, often shortened to Gen Alpha, is the demographic cohort succeeding Generation Z and preceding the proposed Generation Beta. While researchers
Generation_Alpha
Mathematical description of quantum state
}}_{t}({\boldsymbol {\alpha }},{\boldsymbol {\omega }})} a component of the vector | Ψ ⟩ {\displaystyle |\Psi \rangle } , called the wave function of the system
Wave_function
nature of the brain and laid the groundwork for Hans Berger to discover alpha wave activity in the human brain. Richard Caton was born in Bradford, son of
Richard_Caton
Connection between brain and computer
utilizing EEG. Berger was able to identify oscillatory activity, such as the alpha wave (8–13 Hz), by analyzing EEG traces.[citation needed] Berger's first recording
Brain–computer_interface
Solution of Euler equations
trochoidal wave or Gerstner wave is an exact solution of the Euler equations for periodic surface gravity waves. It describes a progressive wave of permanent
Trochoidal_wave
Oscillatory idle rhythm of synchronized electric brain activity
brain Delta wave – (0.1 – 3 Hz) Theta wave – (4 – 7 Hz) Alpha wave – (8 – 12 Hz) Mu wave – (7.5 – 12.5 Hz) SMR wave – (12.5 – 15.5 Hz) Beta wave – (12 – 31 Hz)
Sensorimotor_rhythm
British electronics technician and computer programmer
seen with the eyes closed", and intended to affect the viewer's brain alpha wave activity. Sommerville and Burroughs made the 5-minute tape "Silver Smoke
Ian_Sommerville_(technician)
Dynamic disturbance in a medium or field
traveling wave; by contrast, a pair of identical superimposed periodic waves traveling in opposite directions makes a standing wave. In a standing wave, the
Wave
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up alpha, Alpha, Α, or α in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alpha (Α or α) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. Alpha or ALPHA may also refer
Alpha_(disambiguation)
British electronic music project
2016. Retrieved 28 June 2021. "_MIRRORSYSTEM_". A-wave.com. "TEN TECHNO CLASSICS 6: System 7 – Alpha Wave (Plastikman Acid House Remix)". Acidted.wordpress
System_7_(band)
Ionizing radiation particle of two protons and two neutrons
Alpha particles, also called alpha rays or alpha radiation, consist of two protons and two neutrons bound together into a particle identical to the nucleus
Alpha_particle
Perception or knowledge of something
processes: an attention driven baseline shift in the alpha waves, and a decision bias reflected in gamma waves. Outside of the field of neuroscience, Humberto
Awareness
Part of the brain at the back of the head
ganglia. Superior view. Horizontal section. Deep dissection Medical portal Alpha wave Lobes of the brain List of regions in the human brain Lunate sulcus Visual
Occipital_lobe
mathematical physics, the wave maps equation is a geometric wave equation that solves D α ∂ α u = 0 {\displaystyle D^{\alpha }\partial _{\alpha }u=0} where D {\displaystyle
Wave_maps_equation
United States historic place
between the city of Redmond and the developer – a partnership managed by Alpha Wave Investors and RevOZ Capital. The city of Redmond, through its Redmond
New_Redmond_Hotel
{\displaystyle |\alpha \rangle ,|\beta \rangle ,|\gamma \rangle ...} - wave function of the state of the system Ψ {\displaystyle \Psi } - total wave function
Glossary of elementary quantum mechanics
Glossary_of_elementary_quantum_mechanics
Attempt to convey information to a sleeping person
presented during sleep was not recalled later when the subject awoke, unless alpha wave activity occurred at the same time the stimulus material was given. Sleep-learning
Sleep-learning
Mental dissociative disorder
One study examining EEG readings found frontal alpha-wave overactivation and increased theta activity waves in the temporal region of the left hemisphere
Depersonalization-derealization disorder
Depersonalization-derealization_disorder
Form of spiritual practice
times the rate of the heart-beat in order to create an entrainment to alpha wave brain-state. It may also be followed by a form of wordless prayer. He
Latihan
Family of solutions to related differential equations
the alpha helix of proteins Probability density function of product of two normally distributed random variables Analyzing of the surface waves generated
Bessel_function
Italian entrepreneur and business executive
Today. Retrieved 23 October 2025. Suvarna, Anuj (11 November 2022). "Alpha Wave, Aspada, others back healthcare startup Even". mint. Retrieved 23 October
Matilde_Giglio
Meal eaten in the morning
observed to have higher activity of upper and lower theta wave, alpha wave, and delta wave, which indicated a causative relationship of breakfast consumption
Breakfast
Naturally recurring resting state of mind and body
Beta waves take over alpha waves when a person is at attention, as they might be completing a task or concentrating on something. Beta waves consist
Sleep
French video game designer
moderate commercial success. After joining the infant Infogrames he ported Alpha Waves (1990), a game which is considered the first true 3D platform game. The
Frédérick_Raynal
Neurological disorder of excessive time spent sleeping or excessive sleepiness
chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia may be associated with anomalous alpha wave activity (typically associated with arousal states) during NREM sleep
Hypersomnia
Medical condition
sleep Slow-wave Brain waves Alpha wave Beta wave Delta wave Gamma wave K-complex Mu rhythm PGO waves Sensorimotor rhythm Sleep spindle Theta wave Sleep disorders
Non-24-hour sleep–wake disorder
Non-24-hour_sleep–wake_disorder
Formulation of the quantum many-body problem
set of single-particle wave functions ψ α ( r ) {\displaystyle \psi _{\alpha }(\mathbf {r} )} labeled by α {\displaystyle \alpha } (which may be a combined
Second_quantization
Particular solutions to the electromagnetic wave equation
)e^{-i\alpha _{x}}&\sin(\theta )e^{-i\alpha _{y}}\end{pmatrix}}.} A Jones vector represents a specific wave with a specific phase, amplitude
Sinusoidal plane-wave solutions of the electromagnetic wave equation
Sinusoidal_plane-wave_solutions_of_the_electromagnetic_wave_equation
Iconic quantum mechanics problem
spherical wave function associated with an alpha ray emitted from the decay of a radioactive atomic nucleus. Intuitively, one might think that such a wave function
Mott_problem
1943 paper proposing artificial neural networks
representation. He hypothesized that this "scanning" activity is clocked by the alpha wave, which he mistakenly thought was tightly regulated at 10 Hz (instead of
A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity
A_Logical_Calculus_of_the_Ideas_Immanent_in_Nervous_Activity
Breathing method in humans
sleep Slow-wave Brain waves Alpha wave Beta wave Delta wave Gamma wave K-complex Mu rhythm PGO waves Sensorimotor rhythm Sleep spindle Theta wave Sleep disorders
Mouth_breathing
Quasiparticle of mechanical vibrations
{\displaystyle a_{\alpha }{\Big |}n_{1}\ldots n_{\alpha -1}n_{\alpha }n_{\alpha +1}\ldots {\Big \rangle }={\sqrt {n_{\alpha }}}{\Big |}n_{1}\ldots ,n_{\alpha -1},(n_{\alpha
Phonon
Differential equation for the description of waves or standing wave
The wave equation is a second-order linear partial differential equation for the description of waves or standing wave fields such as mechanical waves (e
Wave_equation
Video game genre
earliest example of a true 3D platformer is a French computer game called Alpha Waves, created by Christophe de Dinechin and published by Infogrames in 1990
Platformer
Writer and lecturer (1938 – 2016)
measured his physiological responses during meditation, including brain alpha-wave activity. Results from this work were published in Biofeedback: Yoga for
Rajarshi_Raghabananda_Nayak
Transition from wakefulness into sleep
of neurons in the neocortex is becoming more synchronized, as well as alpha wave activity (smooth electrical activity of 8–12 Hz recorded from the brain
Sleep_onset
American artist (born 1979)
Zen, DUVE Berlin, Germany Shell Game, The Suburban, Oak Park, IL 2012 Alpha Wave, DUVE Berlin, Berlin, DE Paper View, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Evan_Gruzis
Waves or particles moving through space
as alpha radiation (α), beta radiation (β), proton radiation and neutron radiation acoustic radiation, such as ultrasound, sound, and seismic waves, all
Radiation
Description of a quantum-mechanical system
matrices α 1 , α 2 , α 3 , β {\displaystyle \alpha _{1},\alpha _{2},\alpha _{3},\beta } . Consequently, the wave function also became a four-component function
Schrödinger_equation
Motor response evoked by electrical stimulation of a nerve
cord. F-waves are able to assess both afferent and efferent loops of the alpha motor neuron in its entirety. As such, various properties of F-wave motor
F_wave
Tewell Hughes Omar Akram – composer, pianist Azam Ali – singer, songwriter Alpha Wave Movement – composer, synthesizer music Amethystium – band Ancient Future
List_of_new-age_music_artists
Medical condition
only had a greater proportion of these alpha disturbances, but the alpha waves were bigger and the delta waves were correspondingly smaller. That wasn't
Sleep_state_misperception
Indian fashion technology company
million in a Series A funding round led by Prosus Ventures, Accel, and Alpha Wave Global. The funding was intended to support team expansion and technology
Virgio
Irish post-rock band
Enemies formed in the summer of 2007. They released their debut EP titled Alpha Waves in 2009 via Machu Picchu Industrias. In 2010, Enemies released their
Enemies_(band)
Type of functional drink
found that ingredients found in relaxation drinks can help promote alpha wave brain wave patterns to improve focus. Depending on the formulation, relaxation
Relaxation_drink
Physical model of propagating energy
electromagnetic radiation (EMR) or an electromagnetic wave (EMW) is a self-propagating wave of the electromagnetic field that carries momentum and radiant
Electromagnetic_radiation
AI research laboratory
game-playing (MuZero, AlphaStar), for mathematics (AlphaGeometry, FunSearch), and for algorithm discovery (AlphaEvolve, AlphaDev, AlphaTensor). In 2020, DeepMind
Google_DeepMind
French computer scientist
Literate programming Model-driven architecture As initial developer of Alpha Waves, a "groundbreaking" Atari ST game (listed in the Guinness World Records
Christophe_de_Dinechin
Biological phenomenon
Sleep spindle Delta wave – (0.1–4 Hz) Alpha wave – (8–12 Hz) Theta wave – (4–8 Hz) Mu wave – (8–13 Hz) Beta wave – (13–30 Hz) Gamma wave – (25–100 Hz) High-frequency
Sharp_waves_and_ripples
Controversial claim that ultrasound produces measurable reactions in humans
their brain activity showed statistically significant enhancement in alpha-wave activity The subjects preferred the music with the HFCs No effect was
Hypersonic_effect
Type of radioactive decay
Alpha decay or α-decay is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle (helium nucleus). The parent nucleus transforms
Alpha_decay
Elastic waves propagating in solid plates or spheres
Lamb waves propagate in solid plates or spheres. They are elastic waves whose particle motion lies in the plane that contains the direction of wave propagation
Lamb_waves
Type of biofeedback
closed, and when a tone sounded, to say whether they were experiencing alpha waves. Initially, the subject would guess correctly about fifty percent of
Neurofeedback
Digital audio workstations for macOS, iOS, and iPadOS
creation. The five synth thumbnails are the ARP 2600, the Minimoog, the Waldorf Wave, the Nord Lead 1 and the Yamaha DX7. In addition to the standard tracks,
GarageBand
Hand-swinging form of exercise
Researchers observed brain waves during Pingshuai exercise. They reported that alpha waves gradually activated. In alpha state stress levels and anxiety
Ping_Shuai_Gong
Type of field where the net flow of electromagnetic energy is zero
transmitted wave: E ( r ) = E o e − i ( − i α y + β x ) = E o e − α y − i β x {\displaystyle E(\mathbf {r} )=E_{o}e^{-i(-i\alpha y+\beta x)}=E_{o}e^{-\alpha y-i\beta
Evanescent_field
Type of quantum state
\langle \alpha ,\zeta |{\hat {a}}^{2}|\alpha ,\zeta \rangle =\alpha ^{2}\cosh ^{2}(r)+{\alpha ^{*}}^{2}e^{2i\theta }\sinh ^{2}(r)-(1+2{|\alpha |}^{2})e^{i\theta
Squeezed_coherent_state
Smooth curve outlining the extremes of an oscillating signal
into an instantaneous amplitude. The figure illustrates a modulated sine wave varying between an upper envelope and a lower envelope. The envelope function
Envelope_(waves)
Distance over which a wave's shape repeats
that a wave travels through. Examples of waves are sound waves, light, water waves, and periodic electrical signals in a conductor. A sound wave is a variation
Wavelength
Organ central to the nervous system
mammals, the cerebral cortex tends to show large slow delta waves during sleep, faster alpha waves when the animal is awake but inattentive, and chaotic-looking
Brain
Mathematical entity to describe the probability of each possible measurement on a system
{\displaystyle e^{i\theta _{\alpha }}\left(A_{\alpha }|\alpha \rangle +{\sqrt {1-A_{\alpha }^{2}}}e^{i\theta _{\beta }-i\theta _{\alpha }}|\beta \rangle \right)}
Quantum_state
1996 video game
water of Wave Race 64". The game uses the Nintendo 64's alpha blending feature to make the water simultaneously transparent and reflective. Wave Race 64
Wave_Race_64
2001 video game
of Alpha, the Earth Federation has covered up many of the events in the climactic battle with the antagonist Aerogaters, but the gravity shock wave from
Super_Robot_Wars_Alpha_Gaiden
Scientific field
activity of the brain (called brain waves) and, in particular, the alpha wave rhythm, which is a type of brain wave. A first clinical positron imaging
Cognitive_neuroscience
Synthesizer
Hudson Mohawke Mike Oldfield Rick Wakeman Boards Of Canada German Bou Alpha Wave Movement "Ensoniq VFX". Vintage Synth Explorer. Retrieved January 19,
Ensoniq_VFX
Indian yoga guru (1925-1996)
waves at will. As he relaxed, he created alpha waves by "imagining an empty blue sky with drifting clouds". He then produced the longer theta waves of
Swami_Rama
awareness and attention than participants in the active control condition. Alpha wave neural oscillation power (which is usually associated with an alert resting
Effects_of_meditation
Method in physics
( r α , E l , α ) {\displaystyle u_{l,\alpha }(r_{\alpha },E_{l,\alpha })} . It is matched to the plane wave in the interstitial region only in value
Linearized augmented-plane-wave method
Linearized_augmented-plane-wave_method
Study of neural function
activity of the brain (called brain waves) and, in particular, the alpha wave rhythm, which is a type of brain wave. A great deal of study on sensory organs
Neurophysiology
Amino acid
March 2025. Mason R (April 2001). "200 mg of Zen: L-theanine boosts alpha waves, promotes alert relaxation". Alternative & Complementary Therapies. 7
Theanine
"Alpha - Waves version 1.0". Archived from the original on 2009-05-05. Retrieved 2006-12-02. Alpha Waves source code for Atari ST cc3d.free.fr/Alpha-Waves
List of commercial video games with later released source code
List_of_commercial_video_games_with_later_released_source_code
This is a list of wave topics. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Index_of_wave_articles
ALPHA WAVE
ALPHA WAVE
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wave
Girl/Female
English American
Healer.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : reduced form of Scottish McLean.English : perhaps a variant spelling of Lane.Finnish : ornamental name from laine ‘wave’. This is one of the most common names among those that were derived from words denoting natural features when hereditary surnames were adopted in Finland in the beginning of the 20th century. This name is found chiefly in southern Finland.French : metonymic occupational name for a worker or dealer in wool, from Old French la(i)ne ‘wool’ (Latin lana).
Boy/Male
Tamil
First letter of the greek alphabet
Girl/Female
Arabic
Respectable
Girl/Female
Tamil
Large waves, Gurgling of water
Male
African
(ox); the first letter of the Greek alphabet.
Girl/Female
Indian
Loving
Girl/Female
Tamil
Little
Girl/Female
Greek American
Firstbom.' The first letter of the Greek alphabet.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wave
Girl/Female
Tamil
The wave
Boy/Male
Hindu
First letter of the greek alphabet
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Little; Collection of Many Small Things
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Chinese, French, Latin, Swedish
First Letter of the Greek Alphabet; Leader
Girl/Female
Indian
Little
Girl/Female
Tamil
A wave
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek
Healer; With Healing Power
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nilormy | நீலோரà¯à®®à¯à®¯
Blue wave of sea
Nilormy | நீலோரà¯à®®à¯à®¯
Girl/Female
Tamil
Waves
ALPHA WAVE
ALPHA WAVE
Boy/Male
English
Steady
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Trustworthy faithful
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Felix, FELICIA means "happy" or "lucky."
Girl/Female
Latin
Firstborn.
Boy/Male
Irish
Meaning “â€courageous, valiant.â€â€ A surname in Ireland that can be used as a given name.
Girl/Female
Polish
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Old
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brittingham.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Lord
Male
Hindi/Indian
(अंकà¥à¤°) Hindi name ANKUR means "seedling."
ALPHA WAVE
ALPHA WAVE
ALPHA WAVE
ALPHA WAVE
ALPHA WAVE
n.
The seed of canary grass (Phalaris Canariensis), used for feeding cage birds.
n.
The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning.
n.
A little wave; a ripple.
imp. & p. p.
of Waver
n.
One who wavers; one who is unsettled in doctrine, faith, opinion, or the like.
n.
A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega.
a.
Exhibiting a wavelike form or outline; undulating; intended; wavy; as, waved edge.
a.
Having a wavelike appearance; marked with wavelike lines of color; as, waved, or watered, silk.
a.
Free from waves; undisturbed; not agitated; as, the waveless sea.
n.
Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea.
adv.
In a wavering manner.
n.
A five-pointed star, resembling five alphas joined at their bases; -- used as a symbol.
a.
Worn by the waves.
a.
Having undulations like waves; -- said of one of the lines in heraldry which serve as outlines to the ordinaries, etc.
a.
Implying privation or negation; giving a negative force to a word; as, alpha privative; privative particles; -- applied to such prefixes and suffixes as a- (Gr. /), un-, non-, -less.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Waver
n.
The quality or state of wavering.
n.
The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See Alpha.
n.
Alt. of Alpia