Definition:Surface Charge Density/Symbol

Surface Charge Density: Symbol

The usual symbol used to denote surface charge density is $\sigma$ (Greek letter sigma).

Sources

• 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: $1.3.3$ The macroscopic electric field