title: Gnomon (disambiguation)
text: # Gnomon (disambiguation)
  
  A gnomon is the part of a sundial that casts the shadow.
  
  Gnomon may also refer to:
  
  * Gnomon (figure), in geometry, a plane figure formed by removing a similar parallelogram from a corner of a larger parallelogram
  * Gnomon (journal), a German language academic journal of classics
  * Gnomon (novel), a science fiction novel by Nick Harkaway
  * Gnomon, the difference between a pair of consecutive figurate numbers
  * Gnomon, one of the twenty-five fictional islands in the fantasy book series The Books of Abarat
  * Gnomon School of Visual Effects, a Hollywood-based university
  