Macaulay
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Macaulay, MacAulay, or McAulay may refer to:
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- Macaulay (surname), an English-language surname with multiple etymological origins (also includes surnames MacAulay and McAulay).
[edit] People
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- George Macaulay Trevelyan, English historian
- John Babington Macaulay Baxter, New Brunswick jurist and politician
- Macaulay Culkin, American actor
[edit] Places
- Macaulay railway station, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- The Macaulay Institute, a land use research institute based in Aberdeen, Scotland
- William E. Macaulay Honors College, a school which is part of City University of New York, in New York, USA
[edit] Families
- Clan MacAulay, a Scottish clan historically seated at Ardincaple Castle, in Scotland.
- Macaulay family of Lewis, a Scottish family historically centred on Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, in Scotland.
[edit] Mathematics
- Cohen-Macaulay ring, a commutative ring, named after Irvin Cohen and Francis Sowerby Macaulay (1862-1937).
- Macaulay computer algebra system, a computer algebra system, named after Francis Sowerby Macaulay (1862-1937).
- Macaulay2, a free computer algebra system, which is a successor of the preceding.
- Macaulay matrix, a generalization of Sylvester matrix to n homogeneous polynomials in n variables.
- Macaulay brackets, a notation used to describe the ramp function.
- Macaulay Duration, a special case of bond duration, named after Frederick Macaulay (1882-1970).
[edit] See also
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