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A letter and subscript naming a symmetry species.
Also known as: Symmetry species label, Irreducible representation label
The notation naming a symmetry species of a molecular point group by a letter with subscripts.
Names a symmetry species of a molecular point group.
Contexts: Laboratory
Chooses its letter by the dimension of the representation and its subscripts by behaviour under particular operations, so the symbol is derived rather than assigned.
Contexts: Laboratory
A capital letter with one or more subscripts and sometimes a superscript prime, written in italic in printed text.