Definition:Electric Charge Density/Symbol
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Electric Charge Density: Symbol
The usual symbol used to denote electric charge density is $\rho$ (Greek letter rho).
Sources
- 1970: George Arfken: Mathematical Methods for Physicists (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Introduction: Electromagnetic Theory
- 1990: I.S. Grant and W.R. Phillips: Electromagnetism (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $1$: Force and energy in electrostatics: $1.3$ Electric Fields in Matter: $1.3.1$ The atomic charge density