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Au, AU, au or a.u. may refer to:


Science and technology


Computing

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.au .au is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Australia. It was created on 5 March 1986. Domain name policy is managed by .au Domain Administration (auDA). As of July 2018, the registry is operated by Afilias. History The d ...
, the internet country code for Australia *
Au file format The Au file format is a simple audio file format introduced by Sun Microsystems. The format was common on NeXT systems and on early Web pages. Originally it was headerless, being simply 8-bit mu-law, μ-law-encoded data at an 8000 Hz sample ...
, Sun Microsystems' audio format *
Audio Units Audio Units (AU) are a system-level plug-in architecture provided by Core Audio in Apple's macOS and iOS operating systems. Audio Units are a set of application programming interface (API) services provided by the operating system to generate, ...
, a system level plug-in architecture from Apple Computer * Adobe Audition, a sound editor program * Windows Update or Automatic Updates, in Microsoft Windows *
Windows 10 Anniversary Update Windows 10 Anniversary Update (also known as version 1607 and codenamed "Redstone 1") is the second major update to Windows 10 and the first in a series of updates under the Redstone codenames. It carries the build number 10.0.14393. This update, ...
, of August 2016a


Physics and chemistry

* Gold, symbol Au (from Latin ), a chemical element * Absorbance unit, a reporting unit in spectroscopy * Atomic units, a system of units convenient for atomic physics and other fields *
Ångström unit The angstromEntry "angstrom" in the Oxford online dictionary. Retrieved on 2019-03-02 from https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/angstrom.Entry "angstrom" in the Merriam-Webster online dictionary. Retrieved on 2019-03-02 from https://www.m ...
, a unit of length equal to 10−10 m or 0.1 nanometre. * Astronomical unit, a unit of length often used in Solar System astronomy, an approximation for the average distance between the Earth and the Sun * Arbitrary unit, a relative placeholder unit for when the actual value of a measurement is unknown or unimportant ("a.u." is deprecated, use "arb. unit" instead)


Arts and entertainment


Music

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AU (band) AU was a Portland, Oregon experimental pop group established by multi-instrumentalist Luke Wyland. Wyland started AU in 2005 while completing a degree at the Massachusetts College of Art. He later moved cross-country to Portland and established a ...
, an experimental pop group headed by Luke Wyland * ''Au'', a 2010 release by Scottish rock band
Donaldson, Moir and Paterson Donaldson, Moir and Paterson, also known as DMP are a Scottish rock group originally formed in 1985 as White (Fear of God from Honey at the Core). Since 1998, as DMP they have released a number of albums. Since February 2008, DMP have hosted ...
* ''Au'' a track on Some Time in New York City by an album by John Lennon & Yoko Ono and Elephant's Memory


Magazines

* '' Alternative Ulster'', a Northern Irish music magazine, now called ''AU'' * ''A&U: America's AIDS Magazine'', sponsor of the Christopher Hewitt Award


Literature

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Alternative universe (fan fiction) An alternative universe (also known as AU, alternate universe, alternative timeline, alternate timeline, alternative reality, or alternate reality) is a setting for a work of fan fiction that departs from the canon of the fictional universe that ...
, fiction by fan authors that deliberately alters facts of the canonical universe written about.


Other media

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Au Co Au, AU, au or a.u. may refer to: Science and technology Computing * .au, the internet country code for Australia * Au file format, Sun Microsystems' audio format * Audio Units, a system level plug-in architecture from Apple Computer * Adobe Audit ...
, a fairy in Vietnamese mythology * '' Age of Ultron'', a 2013 series published by Marvel Comics * A.U, a Chinese media franchise and brand


Organizations

* au (mobile phone company), a mobile phone operator in Japan *
African Union The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa. The AU was announced in the Sirte Declaration in Sirte, Libya, on 9 September 1999, calling for the establishment of the Africa ...
, a continental union * Americans United for Separation of Church and State * Athletic Union, the union of sports clubs in a British university * Austral Líneas Aéreas (IATA code AU) * Auxiliary Units, specially trained, highly secret units created by the United Kingdom government during the Second World War


Universities


Asia

* Ajou University in Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea * Abasyn University in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan * Andhra University in Visakhapatnam, AP, India * Anhui University in Hefei, Anhui, China * Aletheia University in New Taipei City, Taiwan * Allahabad University in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India * Arellano University in Philippines * Assumption University (Thailand) in Thailand * Abhilashi University in Himachal Pradesh, India * Adesh University in Bathinda, Punjab, India.


Europe

* Aarhus University in Aarhus, Denmark * Aberystwyth University in Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom * Akademia Umiejętności in Kraków, Poland * Arden University in Coventry, England


Oceania

* Auckland University in New Zealand


North America

* Adelphi University in Garden City, New York * Alfred University in Alfred, New York * Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada * American University in Washington, D.C. * Anaheim University in Anaheim, California * Anderson University (Indiana) in Anderson, Indiana * Anderson University (South Carolina) in Anderson, South Carolina * Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Michigan * Antioch University in Culver City, California * Apollos University in Huntington Beach, California * Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania * Argosy University in Alameda, California * Arizona University in Tucson, Arizona * Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio * Athabasca University in Athabasca, Alberta, Canada * Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama * Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota * Aurora University in Aurora, Illinois


Other

* Air University (disambiguation), various Air Force universities


Places

* Aue (toponymy), a frequent element in Germanic toponymy * Australia (ISO 3166 country code) * Au, Guinea, Kankan Region


Austria

* Austria (informal two-letter country code) * Au, Vorarlberg, Bregenz, Austria * Au am Leithaberge, Austria * Au im Bregenzerwald, Austria


Germany

* Au (Munich), Munich, Germany * Au (Schwarzwald), Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Au (squat), a building and cultural center in Frankfurt, Germany * Au am Rhein, Germany * Au in der Hallertau, Germany


Switzerland

* Au, St. Gallen * Au, Zürich * Au peninsula * Schloss Au, a château in Wädenswil


Vehicles

* Ford Falcon (AU), a family car made in Australia * Vought AU, a post-World War II US Marine Corps variant of the F4U Corsair aircraft


Other uses

* Aú, a cartwheel in the Brazilian martial art of Capoeira * Au (surname), a Chinese family name * Au language * ''Ab urbe condita'' (sometimes abbreviated as a.u.), Latin for "from the founding of the City" (Rome) * a'u, the Hawaiian name for the Pacific blue marlin {{disambiguation, school