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What (who) is ALPHA - definition

FIRST LETTER OF THE GREEK ALPHABET
Α; ALPHA; Α (letter); Alpha (letter); \alpha; Άλφα; Alpha (Greek); Αα; Alpha (Greek letter); A (Greek)

Alpha         
1. <tool> A compiler generator written by Andreas Koschinsky <koschins@cs.tu-berlin.de> and described in his thesis at the Technische Universitaet Berlin. Alpha takes an {attribute grammar} and uses Bison and Flex to generate a parser, a scanner and an ASE evaluator (Jazayeri and Walter). The documentation is in german. (1993-02-16) 2. <processor> DEC Alpha. (1995-05-10)
alpha         
['alf?]
¦ noun
1. the first letter of the Greek alphabet (?, ?), transliterated as 'a'.
[as modifier] denoting the first of a series of items or categories.
[as modifier] denoting the dominant animal or person in a group: an alpha male.
Brit. a first-class mark given for a piece of work.
2. a code word representing the letter A, used in radio communication.
Phrases
alpha and omega the beginning and the end (used by Christians as a title for Jesus).
Origin
via L. from Gk.
ALPHA         
<language> (Or "Input") An extension of ALGOL 60 for the M-20 computer developed by A.P. Ershov at Novosibirsk in 1961. ALPHA includes matrix operations, slices, and complex arithmetic. ["The Alpha Automatic Programming System", A.P. Ershov ed., A-P 1971]. (1995-05-10)

Wikipedia

Alpha

Alpha (uppercase Α, lowercase α; Ancient Greek: ἄλφα, álpha, or Greek: άλφα, romanized: álfa) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of one. Alpha is derived from the Phoenician letter aleph , which is the West Semitic word for "ox". Letters that arose from alpha include the Latin letter A and the Cyrillic letter А.

Examples of use of ALPHA
1. Besides Theta Chi, the other suspended fraternities are Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Kappa Theta, Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Sigma Alpha Mu.
2. Claims they are ‘mates’. ALPHA QUALITIES: : Questionable.
3. When members of Alpha Phi Alpha and Kappa Alpha Psi fraternities joined with other young black professionals and the "Sistahs for Obama" to throw the Bohemian Caverns fundraiser, they dubbed themselves "The Talented Tenth Society," a nod to W.E.B.
4. It‘s called the market‘s "alpha". The problem is the plethora of managers who supply zero alpha yet charge management fees through the nose.
5. "It was not the alpha and the omega, but we never thought it would be the alpha and the omega,‘‘ Bolton said of the summit agreement.