Script Capital B ℬ
Symbol Meaning
The capital letter “B” from the Latin alphabet is used to denote various mathematical and physical quantities. These include magnetic induction vector, brightness, coefficients of stimulated emission and absorption, specific gas constant, and baryon charge. As for typed text, it is common to write such notations with the help of italic letters or special Unicode symbols.
One of these symbols is the calligraphic uppercase letter “B”. This symbol is suitable not only for writing formulas but also for decorating texts on any printed products or on the Internet.
The symbol “Script Capital B” is included in the “Letterlike symbols” subblock of the “Letterlike Symbols” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
Synonyms
bernoulli function.
| Unicode Name | Script Capital B |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Entity | ℬ |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Letterlike Symbols |
| Unicode Subblock | Letterlike symbols |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 212C |
| Simple case change | 212C |
| Math | + |
| Alphabetic | + |
| Uppercase | + |
| Cased | + |
| ID_Start | + |
| ID_Continue | + |
| XID_Start | + |
| XID_Continue | + |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Other_Math | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 84 AC | 226 132 172 | 14845100 | 11100010 10000100 10101100 |
| UTF-16BE | 21 2C | 33 44 | 8492 | 00100001 00101100 |
| UTF-16LE | 2C 21 | 44 33 | 11297 | 00101100 00100001 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 21 2C | 0 0 33 44 | 8492 | 00000000 00000000 00100001 00101100 |
| UTF-32LE | 2C 21 00 00 | 44 33 0 0 | 740360192 | 00101100 00100001 00000000 00000000 |