Symbols:Greek/Mu/Micron

micron

$\mu$

Before $1967$, the micrometre $\mu \mathrm m$ was called the micron.

Its symbol was $\mu$.

Its $\LaTeX$ code is \mu .

Also see

• Symbols:Micrometre: what the micron was renamed to in $1967$

Sources

• 1968: Murray R. Spiegel: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 41$: Conversion Factors: Length
• 2009: Murray R. Spiegel, Seymour Lipschutz and John Liu: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 6$: Conversion Factors: Length