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

Science and technology

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Computing

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Physics and chemistry

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  • Gold, chemical symbol Au
  • Absorbance unit, a reporting unit in spectroscopy
  • Atomic units, a system of units convenient for atomic physics and other fields
  • Ångström unit, a unit of length equal to 10−10 m or 0.1 nanometre.
  • Astronomical unit, a unit of length used in planetary systems astronomy
  • Arbitrary unit, a placeholder unit for when the actual value of a measurement is unknown or unimportant

Arts and entertainment

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Music

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  • AU (band), an experimental pop group headed by Luke Wyland
  • Au, a 2010 release by Scottish rock band Donaldson, Moir and Paterson
  • Au a track on Some Time in New York City by an album by John Lennon & Yoko Ono and Elephant's Memory

Magazines

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Other media

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Organizations

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Universities

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Asia

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Europe

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Oceania

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North America

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Other

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Places

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Austria

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Germany

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Switzerland

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Vehicles

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  • 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

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  • , 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