Cantab
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Cantab may refer to:
- CantabrigianCantabrigianCantabrigian is an adjective that is used in two meanings: 1) to refer to what is of or pertaining to the University of Cambridge or Harvard University, as both are located in towns named Cambridge ; or 2) to refer to what is of or pertaining to the locales of Cambridge, England and its namesake -...
, a member of the University of CambridgeUniversity of CambridgeThe University of Cambridge is a public research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both the United Kingdom and the English-speaking world , and the seventh-oldest globally...
or a resident of Cambridge - "Cantab", a common shortened form of Cantabrian, a term used for people from Canterbury, New ZealandCanterbury, New ZealandThe New Zealand region of Canterbury is mainly composed of the Canterbury Plains and the surrounding mountains. Its main city, Christchurch, hosts the main office of the Christchurch City Council, the Canterbury Regional Council - called Environment Canterbury - and the University of Canterbury.-...
- Cantabrigiensis, the post nominal suffix indicating a degree from the University of Cambridge
- Cantab (magazine)Cantab (magazine)Cantab was the title of a magazine produced by students at the University of Cambridge between 1981 and 1990. It was unusual among British student magazines in being independent of student unions...
, produced by University of Cambridge students from 1981 to 1990 - "The Cantab", nickname of the character Roland Ingestree in "World of Wonders", due to his being a graduate of Cambridge
- CANTAB, or the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated BatteryCambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated BatteryThe Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery , originally developed at the University of Cambridge in the 1980s but now provided in a commercial capacity by Cambridge Cognition, is a computer-based cognitive assessment system consisting of a battery of neuropsychological tests,...
, originally developed at the University of Cambridge - Jupiter CantabJupiter CantabJupiter Cantab Limited was a Cambridge based home computer company. Its main product was the 1983 Forth based Jupiter Ace.The company was founded in 1982 by two ex-Sinclair Research staffers, Richard Altwasser and Steven Vickers. Their machine was, externally, remarkably similar to the ZX Spectrum,...
, a Cambridge based home computer company