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L is the twelfth letter of the Latin alphabet.
L may also refer to, or may also be an abbreviation used to denote:
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Computers
- L (complexity), a complexity class in computational complexity theory
- L programming language
- L - A Mathemagical Adventure, a 1984 computer game
Film and literature
- L (novel), by Erlend Loe
- L (Death Note), a character in Death Note media
- Class L, a fictional planetary classification in Star Trek media
- A character played by Linda Fiorentino in Men In Black
Mathematics
- Gödel's constructible universe, a particular class of sets which can be described entirely in terms of simpler sets
- L-function
Music
- L (album), by Lol Creme and Kevin Godley
- L (Steve Hillage album), by Steve Hillage
- Lesure Number, music catalogue identifier: See List of compositions by Claude Debussy by Lesure Numbers
Science
Astronomy
- l represents galactic longitude in the Galactic coordinate system
Biology
- Carl Linnaeus, in botanist author citations
- Laelia, an orchid genus
- Haplogroup L (Y-DNA)
- Vertebra in the lumbar region of the spinal cord
- ATC code L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents, a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
Chemistry
- Avogadro constant, in some German scientific literature
- Leucine, an α-amino acid
Physics
- Class L, a Stellar classification
- Inductance, the ratio of the magnetic flux to the current in an electrical cicuit
- Lagrangian, a function that summarizes the dynamics of a dynamical system
- L band, a radio frequency range
- Luminosity
- Angular momentum
Units of measurement
Vehicles and transportation
- Chicago 'L', a rapid transit system in Chicago
- L (New York City Subway service)
- L-plate, a plate for learning drivers under instruction
- The low gear of an automatic transmission
Other uses
- Canon L lens
- Left (direction)
- Lucius, a Roman praenomen
- The Roman numeral 50
- The velar lateral approximant in IPA notation
See also
| Latin letter disambiguation |
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