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People

* Clifford (name), an English given name and surname, includes a list of people with that name *
William Kingdon Clifford William Kingdon Clifford (4 May 18453 March 1879) was a British mathematician and philosopher. Building on the work of Hermann Grassmann, he introduced what is now termed geometric algebra, a special case of the Clifford algebra named in his ...
* Baron Clifford *
Baron Clifford of Chudleigh Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, of Chudleigh in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1672 for Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, Thomas Clifford. The title was created as "Clifford of Chudleigh ...
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Baron de Clifford Baron de Clifford is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1299 for Robert de Clifford (''c.''1274–1314), feudal baron of Clifford in Herefordshire, feudal baron of Skipton in Yorkshire and feudal baron of Appleby in Westmo ...
* Clifford baronets * Clifford family (bankers) * Jaryd Clifford * Justice Clifford (disambiguation) * Lord Clifford (disambiguation)


Arts, entertainment, and media

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Clifford the Big Red Dog ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'' is an American children's book series which focuses on the adventures of an 8-year old blonde haired girl named Emily Elizabeth and her titular pet: a gigantic, red-furred dog named Clifford. It was first published ...
'', a series of children's books ** Clifford (character), the central character of ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'' ** ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'' (2000 TV series), 2000 animated TV series **'' Clifford's Puppy Days'', 2003 animated TV series **'' Clifford's Really Big Movie'', 2004 animated movie ** ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'' (2019 TV series), 2019 animated TV series ** ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'' (film), 2021 live-action movie * ''Clifford'' (film), a 1994 film directed by Paul Flaherty * Clifford (Muppet)


Mathematics

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Clifford algebra In mathematics, a Clifford algebra is an algebra generated by a vector space with a quadratic form, and is a unital associative algebra with the additional structure of a distinguished subspace. As -algebras, they generalize the real number ...
, a type of associative algebra, named after William Kingdon Clifford *
Clifford analysis Clifford analysis, using Clifford algebras named after William Kingdon Clifford, is the study of Dirac operators, and Dirac type operators in analysis and geometry, together with their applications. Examples of Dirac type operators include, but are ...
, a mathematical study of Dirac operators * Clifford module, a mathematical representation * Clifford theory, dealing with representations, named after Alfred H. Clifford *
Clifford torus In geometric topology, the Clifford torus is the simplest and most symmetric flat embedding of the Cartesian product of two circles and (in the same sense that the surface of a cylinder is "flat"). It is named after William Kingdon Cliffo ...
, a figure in geometric topology * Clifford's theorem, any of several mathematical derivations


Places


Australia

* Clifford, Queensland, a locality in the Western Downs Region


Canada

* Clifford, Ontario


England

* Clifford, Devon, a
location In geography, location or place is used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous bou ...
* Clifford, Herefordshire *
Clifford (ward) Clifford was an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering most of the Old Trafford (district), Old Trafford area of Stretford. It is the north-easternmost ward of Trafford and is bordered to the west by the Longford, Greater Manch ...
, Greater Manchester * Clifford, West Yorkshire * Clifford Chambers, Warwickshire


United States

* Clifford, Indiana * Clifford, Michigan * Clifford, Missouri * Clifford, North Dakota * Clifford, Pennsylvania * Clifford, Virginia, a community in Amherst County * Clifford, Wisconsin * Clifford Township, Butler County, Kansas


Structures

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Clifford Castle Clifford Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Clifford which lies 2.5 miles to the north-east of Hay-on-Wye in the Wye Valley in Herefordshire, England (). It was the '' caput'' of the feudal barony of Clifford, a Marcher Lordship (owi ...
, a castle in the village of Clifford, England * Clifford House (Eustis, Florida), a historic house in the US state of Florida * Clifford House (Reno, Nevada), a house in the US state of Nevada * Clifford House, Toowoomba, a heritage-listed house in Queensland, Australia * Clifford International School, an international school in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China * Clifford Pier, a pier in Singapore *
Clifford's Inn Clifford's Inn is the name of both a former Inn of Chancery in London and a present mansion block on the same site. It is located between Fetter Lane and Clifford's Inn Passage (which runs between Fleet Street and Chancery Lane) in the City of ...
, a London (England) Inn of Chancery * Clifford's Tower, the previously used name of York Castle in England * Clifford-Warren House, a historic house in the US state of Massachusetts


Other uses

*''Clifford'', a
New Zealand Company The New Zealand Company, chartered in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom, was a company that existed in the first half of the 19th century on a business model that was focused on the systematic colonisation of New Ze ...
chartered sailing ship *
Clifford Chance Clifford Chance LLP is a British multinational law firm headquartered in London, England, and a member of the " Magic Circle", a group of leading London-based multinational law firms. In 2022-2023 Clifford Chance was the third largest law fir ...
, an international attorney firm headquartered in London, England *
Clifford (horse) Clifford (1890–1917) was a Thoroughbred racehorse who was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 2014. Background Clifford was a dark bay or brown horse with a white spot on his right jowel that was perceived ...
, a world champion racehorse in the late 19th century {{disambiguation, geo