Macaulay, Macauley, MacAulay, or McAulay may refer to:
Name
Surname
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Macaulay (surname), an English-language surname with multiple etymological origins (also includes surnames ''Macauley'', ''MacAulay'' and ''McAulay'').
People
Surname
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Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, British historian and
Whig politician who played a major (and controversial) role in reforming education in India.
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List of people with surnames Macaulay, MacAulay or McAulay
Given name
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George Macaulay Trevelyan, English historian
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John Babington Macaulay Baxter, New Brunswick jurist and politician
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Macaulay Culkin, American actor
* Macaulay Connor, fictional character in the play ''
The Philadelphia Story'' and its adaptations
Places
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Macaulay River
The Macaulay River is a river of the Mackenzie Country of New Zealand's South Island. It flows south from the Two Thumb Range, part of the Southern Alps, its valley merging with that of the Godley River shortly before it enters the northern end of ...
, in the South Island of New Zealand
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Macaulay railway station, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
* The
Macaulay Institute, a land use research institute based in Aberdeen, Scotland
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William E. Macaulay Honors College, a school which is part of City University of New York, in New York, USA
* MacAulay Field, Canadian football stadium in Sackville, NS, Canada
Families
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Clan MacAulay
Clan MacAulay ( gd, Clann Amhlaoibh, ), also spelt Macaulay or Macauley is a Scottish clan. The clan was historically centred on the lands of Ardincaple, which are today consumed by the little village of Rhu and burgh of Helensburgh in Argyll ...
, a Scottish clan historically seated at Ardincaple Castle, in Scotland.
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Macaulay family of Lewis, a Scottish family historically centred on Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, in Scotland.
Mathematics
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Cohen–Macaulay ring, a commutative ring, named after
Irvin Cohen
Irvin Sol Cohen (1917 – February 14, 1955) was an American mathematician at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who worked on local rings. He was a student of Oscar Zariski at Johns Hopkins University.
In his thesis he proved the Cohen ...
and
Francis Sowerby Macaulay (1862-1937).
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Macaulay computer algebra system
Macaulay2 is a free computer algebra system created by Daniel Grayson (from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign) and Michael Stillman (from Cornell University) for computation in commutative algebra and algebraic geometry.
Overvi ...
, a computer algebra system, named after
Francis Sowerby Macaulay (1862-1937).
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Macaulay2, a free computer algebra system, which is a successor of the preceding.
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Macaulay matrix Macaulay, Macauley, MacAulay, or McAulay may refer to:
Name
Surname
*Macaulay (surname), an English-language surname with multiple etymological origins (also includes surnames ''Macauley'', ''MacAulay'' and ''McAulay'').
People
Surname
*Thomas B ...
, a generalization of
Sylvester matrix to ''n'' homogeneous polynomials in ''n'' variables.
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Macaulay brackets, a notation used to describe the
ramp function.
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Macaulay Duration, a special case of bond duration, named after
Frederick Macaulay
Frederick Robertson Macaulay (August 12, 1882 – March 1970) was a Canadian economist of the Institutionalist School. He is known for introducing the concept of bond duration. Macaulay's contributions also include a mammoth empirical stud ...
(1882-1970).
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Macaulay Cup, Scottish shinty cup
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Macaulay Library, animal sound library
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MacAulay and Co, BBC Radio Scotland daily magazine
See also
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McAuley (disambiguation)
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McCauley (disambiguation)
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Macaulayism, named after Thomas Babinage Macauly, colonial policy of liquidating indigenous culture
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Aulay
Aulay is a Scottish masculine given name. It is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic ''Amhladh'', ''Amhlaidh'', ''Amhlaigh'', and ''Amhlaibh''. The standard Irish Gaelic form of these names is ''Amhlaoibh'' (pronounced "ow-liv", and "owl-lee"); ...
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Maulay
Maulay () is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Demographics
See also
*Communes of the Vienne department
The following is a list of the 266 communes of the Vienne department of France.
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, France
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Peter de Maulay (died 1241) counsellor to King John
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