Zeno
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Zeno is a Greek name derived from the more ancient variant Zenon. The word may refer to any of the following:
- Zeno (emperor), a Byzantine ruler
- Apostolo Zeno, a poet and librettist for opera in 18th century.
- Zeno of Citium, founder of the Stoic school of philosophy
- Zeno of Tarsus, a Stoic philosopher
- Zeno of Elea, a pre-Socratic philosopher.
- Zeno's paradoxes, paradoxes by Zeno of Elea
- Zeno of Sidon, an Epicurean philosopher of the 1st century BC
- Zeno (crater), a lunar impact crater
- Zeno Cosini, the protagonist of Italo Svevo's novel La Coscienza di Zeno
- Zeno programming language, an imperative procedural programming language designed to be easy to learn and user friendly
- Zeno-Watch Basel, a Swiss clockmaker company specialised in aviation watches
- Quantum Zeno effect, an effect in quantum mechanics which disallows certain conditions in the decaying of a quantum state
- Zeno (Demon), a fictional demon from webcomic "Charby the Vampirate".
- Zeno (acne treatment), an acne-treating device.
- The Zeno brothers, Nicolo and Antonio, Venetian navigators
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