Mu 19195 225448906 2008-07-13T19:21:24Z 68.255.73.196 {{wiktionarypar3|MU|Mu|mu}} '''Mu''' can be: *[[Mu (letter)]], '''Μ''' or '''μ''', a letter in the [[Greek alphabet]]. μ is used as a symbol for: **The [[International System of Units|SI]] prefix ''[[Micro-|micro]]'', denoting a factor of 10<sup>&minus;6</sup> (one [[millionth]]). ***μ by itself is often used as the "unit" of [[strain (materials science)|strain]], though in this context it retains its SI prefix meaning, which is interchangeable with "x 10<sup>&minus;6</sup>" or "ppm" ([[parts per million]]). ***μ by itself is a [[deprecation|deprecated]] abbreviation for the deprecated unit [[micron]]. The preferred terms are [[µm]] and [[micrometre]] **In mathematics, ***The [[arithmetic mean]] of a statistical population ***The [[Mobius function|Möbius function]] ***The [[Fixed point (mathematics)|least-fixed-point-operator]] ***A [[Fuzzy logic|degree of membership]] from a fuzzy set. **In chemistry, ***The [[chemical potential]] ***(in [[IUPAC nomenclature of inorganic chemistry|inorganic nomenclature]]) An affix used to signify bridging<ref>http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/M03659.pdf</ref> — see [[Coordination chemistry]] **In physics, ***The [[coefficient of friction]] ***The [[mobility]] coefficient ***The [[permeability (electromagnetism)]] coefficient ***The [[muon]], an elementary particle ***The [[standard gravitational parameter]] ***The [[magnetic dipole moment]] ***The [[linear density]] ***[[Viscosity]] ***[[Reduced mass]] **[[µTorrent]], a freeware BitTorrent client for Microsoft Windows written in C++. **[[μZiq]], An alias of [[Mike Paradinas]]. '''In languages''': *Mù, ([[wikt:穆|穆]]), a Chinese surname *[[Mu (unit of area)]] ([[wikt:亩|亩]]/[[wikt:畝|畝]]), a Chinese unit of area *[[Mu (kana)]], represented by the Japanese kana [[wikt:む|む]] or [[wikt:ム|ム]] *[[Mu (negative)]] ([[wikt:無|無]]), a Japanese word important in Zen koan practice *[[Mu (muu)]], the Swedish representation of "moo", the sound of cattle '''Mu''' may also refer to: *[[Muonium]]'s atomic symbol *[[Mu-metal]], an alloy used for screening magnetic fields *[[Mu (lost continent)]], a mythical continent in the Pacific Ocean subsequently appearing in several books, films, and games *[[Mu (rocket)]], a Japanese rocket *[[Mu Dan]], Chinese poet and translator *[[Mu Online]], an online role-playing game *[[Mu La Flaga]], a character from the anime ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'' *[[Aries Mu]], a character from the cartoon Saint Seiya *[[Groupe Mu]], an interdisciplinary Belgian group focusing on linguistics and rhetoric '''MU''' may stand for: *[[Mauritius]]' ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code *[[China Eastern Airlines]]'s IATA code *[[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] Football club *The [[Mediterranean Union]] *The [[Mothers' Union]], global Anglican women's organisation *[[Monitor unit]], a unit used in radiation therapy *[[Centimorgan]] or "map unit", a unit of recombinant frequency in genetics *[[Multiple unit]], such as a rail diesel car *[[MU puzzle]], a puzzle in ''Gödel, Escher, Bach'' *[[University of Mumbai]], formerly called the University of Bombay *[[Marquette University]] *[[Marshall University]] *[[Miami University]], a public university in Oxford, Ohio *[[Millersville University of Pennsylvania]] *[[Misamis University]], a leading private, non-sectarian university in northwestern [[Mindanao]]. Founded in 1929 in [[Ozamiz City]], [[Misamis Occidental]], [[Philippines]]. *[[Miskatonic University]] *[[University of Missouri]], a public university in Columbia, Missouri *[[Mahidol University]], a University in Thailand *[[Manipal University]], a university in Karnataka, India *[[MU (70's band)]], an early 1970s psychedelic group led by Merrell Fankhauser and Jeff Cotton *[[MU (00's band)]], a 00's electro-punk group made up of producer Maurice Fulton and his wife Mutsumi Kanamori. *[[Study Tech#Misunderstood Word|MisUnderstood word]], a term in Scientology *[[Mirror Universe (Star Trek)]], fictional parallel universe in which the plots of several Star Trek television episodes take place *[[Magic-User]], a class type in D&D, HackMaster, and many fantasy RPGs * Musician, an enlisted rating in the [[United States Navy]] * [[Isuzu MU Wizard]] * [[Micron Technology]] {{disambig}} [[cs:MU]] [[de:MU]] [[eo:Mu]] [[fr:MU]] [[ko:MU]] [[it:MU]] [[lv:MU]] [[ja:MU]] [[pl:Mu]] [[pt:Mu]] [[ru:Му]] [[sv:Mu]] [[th:MU]]