Delta

Delta commonly refers to:

* Delta (letter) (Δ or δ), the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet
* D (NATO phonetic alphabet: "Delta"), the fourth letter in the Latin alphabet
* River delta, at a river mouth
* Delta Air Lines, a major US carrier

Delta may also refer to:

Places

Canada

* Delta, British Columbia
** Delta (federal electoral district), a federal electoral district
** Delta (provincial electoral district)
* Delta, Ontario

United States

* Mississippi Delta
* Arkansas Delta
* Delta, Alabama
* Delta Junction, Alaska
* Delta, Colorado
* Delta, Illinois
* Delta, Iowa
* Delta, Kentucky
* Delta, Louisiana
* Delta, Missouri
* Delta, North Carolina
* Delta, Ohio
* Delta, Pennsylvania
* Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, California
* Delta, Utah
* Delta, Wisconsin, a town and an unincorporated community
* Delta County (disambiguation)

Elsewhere

* Delta Island, Antarctica
* Delta Stream, Antarctica
* Delta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
* Nile Delta, Egypt
* Delta, Thessaloniki, Greece
* Delta State, Nigeria
* Delta, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia
* Colonia Delta, Uruguay

Arts and entertainment

Fictional elements

* Delta Megazord, a Megazord in '' Power Rangers in Space''
* Deltas, a working class in Aldous Huxley's '' Brave New World''

Film and television

* ''Delta'' (2008 film), Hungary
* ''Delta'' (American TV series), 1992
* ''Delta'' (Australian TV series), 1969
* '' Macross Delta'' or ''Macross Δ'', in the ''Macross'' anime series

Music

* Alt-J (∆), a British indie band
* Delta blues, a music style
* "Delta", a song by Crosby, Stills & Nash from '' Daylight Again'', 1982

Albums

* ''Delta'' (video album), 2003, Delta Goodrem
* ''Delta'' (Delta Goodrem album), 2007
* ''Delta'' (Visions of Atlantis album), 2011
* ''Delta'' (Mumford & Sons album), 2018
* ''Delta'', by Shapeshifter, 2013

Other media

* '' Metal Gear Solid Delta'', a video game
*Subject Delta, the main protagonist of Bioshock 2
* ''Delta'' (poetry magazine)
* ''Delta'' (science magazine)
* ''Delta'' (video game), 1987
* Delta FM or Delta Radio, a former UK radio station

Businesses and organizations

Companies

* Delta Air Lines, US
** Delta Connection, a Delta Air Lines brand
* Delta Bank, Ukraine
* Delta Cafés, a Portuguese coffee company
* Delta Electric Company
* Delta Electricity, Australia
* Delta Electronics, Taiwan
* Delta Faucet Company
* Delta Holding, a Serbian corporation
* Delta Hotels, Canada
* Delta Machinery, a tool company
* Delta Motor Corporation, South Africa
* Delta Computer, a defunct computer company
* Delta Motors Corporation, a former automobile company in the Philippines
* Delta (company), a Dutch cable operator

Schools

* Delta State (disambiguation), several universities
* Delta College (disambiguation)
* Delta Academy (disambiguation)
* Delta Secondary School (disambiguation)
* Delta High School (disambiguation)
* Delta School District (disambiguation)
* Delta Career Education Corporation, US
* Delta International University of New Orleans, Louisiana, US
* Delta Schools, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Law enforcement and military

* Delta (Norwegian police unit)
* Delta Force, U.S. Army special operations
* Space Force Delta, US Space Force logo
* Space Delta, a command echelon in the structure of the United States Space Force

Other organizations

* Delta Sigma Theta, a historically Black college sorority often referred to simply as "Delta".
* STC Delta, a Georgian R&D center
* American Delta Party, an American political party
* San Francisco Deltas, a soccer team

Finance

* Delta (finance), rate of change of a value
* Visa Delta or Visa Debit, a debit card

People

* Δ, signature of David Macbeth Moir (1798–1851), Scottish physician and writer
* Delta Burke (born 1956), American actress
* Delta Dorsch (1915–2011), U.S. Virgin Islands public servant
* Delta Goodrem (born 1984), Australian singer
* Delta Work (Gabriel A. Villarreal), American drag performer
* Penelope Delta (1874–1941), Greek author
* Delta (wrestler) (born 1985), Mexican professional wrestler

Science and technology

Chemistry

* Δ (delta), right-handed isomer in a coordination complex
* Delta convention, for designating allenes
* Δ, notation for double bond positions in fatty acids

Computing

* Delta (computer), a Russian ZX Spectrum clone
* Delta encoding or delta compression, in computer communications
* Delta timing, in relation to hardware and network responsiveness
* Delta (emulator), a video game console emulator
* DELTA, an OpenVMS debugger

Earth sciences

* Epicentral distance (Δ)
* Subtropical Storm Delta (1972), Atlantic
* Tropical Storm Delta (2005), Atlantic
* Hurricane Delta, (2020) Atlantic

Mathematics

* Δ, a difference of state between two before and after state schemas in the Z notation
* $\delta$, the first Feigenbaum constant
* Delta connective, a unary connective in t-norm fuzzy logics
* Delta method for approximating the distribution of a function
* Difference operator (Δ)
* Dirac delta function ( function)
* Kronecker delta ($\delta_$)
* Laplace operator (Δ)
* Modular discriminant (Δ)
* Symmetric difference (Δ)
* Non-inferiority margin (δ)
* Δ, a class of sets in the analytical hierarchy, for every natural number ''m'', ''n''

Medicine and biology

* Delta (ligand), an activator of the notch signaling pathway
* DELTA (taxonomy), a data format for descriptions of living things
* ''Delta'' (wasp), Old World genus of potter wasps
* ''Delta'' (moth) (''Campydelta''), a genus
* Delta variant, of SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19
* Delta wave, a brain wave

Vehicles

* Delta (rocket family)
* Delta, a tricycle layout
* Daihatsu Delta, trucks
* Delta formation, V-shaped aircraft formation
* Delta wing, a triangular aircraft wing
* ''Delta''-class submarine (NATO reporting name), Soviet/Russian SSBN
* General Motors Delta platform, a car platform
* Lancia Delta, an Italian rally car
* Oldsmobile Delta 88, a GM 1965–1983
* TrikeBuggy Delta, an American ultralight trike

Other science and technology

* Refractory delta, in the roof of an electric arc furnace
* Delta baryon, a subatomic particle
* Delta circuit, in three-phase electric power
* Delta robot, a delta-shaped parallel robot
* Ilford Delta, a photographic film
* Depleted Lean-channel Transistor, the first type of fin field-effect transistor

Sport

* Delta (horse) (1946–1960), Australia
* Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and Devilettes, sports teams, Itta Bena, Mississippi, US
* San Francisco Deltas, a soccer team
* Delta (orienteering club), a Finnish former club

Other uses

* Delta Dental, an American system
* Delta Works, a flood-protection works in the Netherlands
* Delta, a font designed by Aldo Novarese
* Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
* Delta, a quadra group used in socionics

See also

* The Delta (disambiguation)
* Delta model, a strategic management model
* Nabla symbol ($\nabla$), an inverted delta representing del, a vector differential operator
* Kronecker delta ($\delta_$), a function
* Dirac delta ($\delta(x)$), a function

* $\Delta ABC$, a triangle defined by points A, B and C
* (ε, δ)-definition of limit
* $\Delta \%$ (%CH), a percentage change operation found on some calculators
* $\Delta^0_n$, a classification in the arithmetical hierarchy
* $\Delta^1_n$, a classification in the analytical hierarchy
* $\Delta^P_i$, a classification in the polynomial hierarchy
* ''δ''¹³C, a measure of the ratio of stable isotopes 13C:12C
* ''δ''¹⁵N, a measure of the ratio of stable isotopes 15N:14N
* ''δ''¹⁸O, a measure of the ratio of stable isotopes oxygen-18:oxygen-16
* DeltaWing, a prototype racing car
* High-leg delta, a three phase electrical circuit
* Delta Delta Delta, a sorority
* Delta function (disambiguation)
* Task Force Delta (disambiguation)
* Delta Force (disambiguation)
* Delta class (disambiguation)
* Delta 1 (disambiguation)
* Delta 4 (disambiguation)
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