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'''Zeno''' is a Greek name derived from the more ancient variant [[Zenon (disambiguation)|Zenon]]. The word may refer to any of the following:
'''People''':
* [[Zeno of Elea]] (c.490–c.430 BC), philosopher, follower of Parmenides, famed for his ''paradoxes''.
* [[Zeno of Citium]] (333 BC - 264 BC), founder of the Stoic school of philosophy
* [[Zeno of Tarsus]] (3rd century BC), Stoic philosopher
* [[Zeno of Sidon]] (1st century BC), Epicurean philosopher
* [[Zeno of Verona]] (4th century AD), saint
* [[Zeno (emperor)]] (c. 425–491 AD), Byzantine ruler
* The [[Zeno brothers]] (14th century AD), Nicolo and Antonio, Venetian navigators
* [[Apostolo Zeno]] (18th century), poet and librettist for opera
'''Other uses''':
* Zeno, ancient name for the village of [[Akköse]]
* [[Zeno's paradoxes]], paradoxes by Zeno of Elea
* [[Zeno machine]], a hypothetical computational model
* [[Zeno (crater)]], a lunar impact crater, named for Zeno of Citium
* 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 (acne treatment)]], a handheld acne-treating device
* [[Zeno's Pub]], a notable bar with a beer 'passport' in State College, PA.
* [[Zeno (band)]], a German [[hard rock]] [[Musical ensemble|band]] formed by [[Zeno Roth]]
** also the title of their first album
'''In Modern Fiction'''
*[[Zeno and Dufort]]- A demon that uses spells in the anime [[Zatch Bell]].
* [[Zeno (Demon)]], a fictional demon from webcomic "Charby the Vampirate"
== See also ==
* [[Xenon (disambiguation)|Xenon]]
* [[Xeno (disambiguation)|Xeno]]
* [[Zenon (disambiguation)|Zenon]]
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