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'''Monad''' may refer to: '''Monad''' may refer to:

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==Philosophy== ==Philosophy==
* ], a term meaning "unit", used by philosophers to signify a variety of entities, originally the God and later such things as genus * ], a term meaning "unit"
**], the concept of "one essence" in the metaphysical and theological theory **], the concept of "one essence" in the metaphysical and theological theory
** ], the most primal aspect of God in Gnosticism ** ], the most primal aspect of God in Gnosticism
* ''The Cup or Monad'', a text in the ''Corpus ]'' * ''Great Monad'', an older name for the '']'' symbol
* ''Great Monad'', an older name for the ] symbol
* ''Monadologia Physica'', by ] * ''Monadologia Physica'', by ]
* '']'', by Gottfried Leibniz (a basic unit of perceptual reality) * '']'', by Gottfried Leibniz, a book about a basic unit of perceptual reality
* The Hieroglyphic Monad, or ], a symbol designed by John Dee * '' ]'', a 1564 book by John Dee describing a symbol of his own invention


==Mathematics, science and technology== ==Mathematics, science and technology==
* ], a historical term for a simple unicellular organism
* ], a construction in category theory * ], a construction in category theory
* ], functional programming constructs that capture various notions of computation * ], functional programming constructs that capture various notions of computation
* ], a 3-term complex * ], a 3-term complex
* ], the set of points infinitesimally close to a given point * ], the set of points infinitesimally close to a given point
* ], code name for the PowerShell command line interface for Microsoft Windows * ], the code name for the PowerShell command line interface for Microsoft Windows
* ], a historical term for a simple unicellular organism


==Fictional entities== ==Fictional entities==
* Monads, megastructures in the Robert Silverberg novel '']'' (1971) * Monads, megastructures in Robert Silverberg's 1971 novel '']''
* Monad Proxy, a character in the anime series '']'' (2006) * Monad Proxy, a ]
* John Monad, the title character of the television series '']'' (2007) * John Monad, the title character of the 2007 television series '']''
* Monad/Monado, a sword in the videogame '']'' (2010) * Monad/Monado, a sword in the 2010 videogame '']''


==Music== ==Other uses==
* ], a single note or pitch * ], a single note or pitch
* ], in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
* "Monad's Anthem", a track of Cat Stevens' 1975 album '']''
* The emblem of the ]


==See also== ==See also==
* ]
*], in abstract algebra
* ] * ]
* ], in abstract algebra
* {{lookfrom|Monad}}, for titles starting "Monad" or "Monadic" * {{lookfrom|Monad}}, for titles starting "Monad" or "Monadic"
* {{intitle|Monad}} * {{intitle|Monad}}

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