Eos (disambiguation)

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Eos is the goddess of the dawn in Greek mythology. It may also refer to Aeos, one of the four horses that drew the chariot of the young God Helios in Greek mythology.

Eos or EOS may also refer to:

Science

• Eos (genus), a genus of lories (parrots)
• Eos (protein), a photoactivatable fluorescent protein
• Eos, an abbreviation for an Eosinophil granulocyte, a type of blood cell
• EOS, esterified omega-hydroxyacyl-sphingosine, a lipid involved in maintaining the water barrier in mammalian skin (see Lipoxygenase)
• Equation of state, a relation between state variables in physics
• Eos family of main-belt asteroids
• 221 Eos, an asteroid
• Eos Chasma, a chasma or depression on Mars
• Eos (journal), the weekly journal of the American Geophysical Union
• European Optical Society
• Ethanolamine-O-sulfate, a chemical compound used in biochemical research

Technology

• Earth Observing System, a NASA program
  • EOS AM-1, or "Terra," a satellite in the EOS program
  • EOS PM-1, or "Aqua," a satellite in the EOS program
• Ethernet over SDH, a set of protocols for carrying Ethernet traffic
• EOS, a supercomputer operating system in the 1980s
• EOS, a medical projection radiography system
• Cisco Eos, a software platform
• EOS memory, ECC on SIMMs, used in server-class computers
• Canon EOS, a series of film and digital single-lens reflex cameras
• Nokia EOS, a codename for the Nokia Lumia 1020
• Equation Operating System, input method used on many Texas Instruments calculators
• End of Stream (EOS) buffer, used in Android media player to indicate that the media player play media has already reach the end of stream buffer
• Extensible Operating System, Arista Networks's single network operating system
• elementary OS, a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, often stylized as eOS
• Grif Eos, an Italian hang glider design
• Electro-optical sensor
• Electrical overstress, a failure mode of electronic devices
• Eos, a lighting control console by Electronic Theatre Controls

Corporations and businesses

• EosTV, a German television channel
• Eos Airlines, a defunct airline that operated between the UK and USA
• Eos Press, a publisher of card games and role-playing games
• Eos (imprint), an imprint of HarperCollins Publishing
• End-of-life (product), end-of-sale
• EOS (medical imaging), medical imaging system designed by French company EOS Imaging

In music

• Eos (album), a 1984 album by Terje Rypdal and David Darling
• Edge of Sanity, a Swedish Death Metal band
• The Economy of Sound, a 2001 rock album by Seven Mary Three
• "E.O.S.", a 2004 trance music piece by Ronski Speed
• Eos Chater, musician and member of the band Bond

In gaming

• Earth Orbit Stations (computer game), a space station simulation by Electronic Arts
• Eos, the name of a character in THQ's video game Red Faction
• Eos, a character in the Battle Arena Toshinden fighting game series
• Eos, one of the Command Ship-class hulls in Eve online, a spaceship simulation MMORPG sandbox
• Eos, the name of the world in the video game Final Fantasy XV

Other

• Norwegian Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee, also known as the EOS Committee
• Volkswagen Eos, a coupé convertible vehicle made by Volkswagen
• Eos (yacht), a yacht owned by Barry Diller
• Eos, a fictional planet within the Star Wars franchise
• Eos Gwalia "the Nightingale of Wales" – a nickname applied to Gaynor Rowlands