# Brook

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**Brook** may refer to:

## Computing

- [Brook (programming)](/source/Brook_(programming)), a programming language for GPU programming based on C, and its implementation BrookGPU
- Brook+, an explicit data-parallel [C compiler](/source/C_compiler)

## People

- [Brook (surname)](/source/Brook_(surname))
- People with the given name Brook, or nickname - [Brook Benton](/source/Brook_Benton) (1931–1988), American singer and songwriter - [Brook Emery](/source/Brook_Emery) (born 1949), Australian poet, educator, and surf lifesaver - [Brook Hannah](/source/Brook_Hannah) (1874–1961), Australian rules footballer and missionary - [Brook Mahealani Lee](/source/Brook_Mahealani_Lee) (born 1971), former Miss USA and Miss Universe (1997) from Hawaii, U.S. - [Brook Lopez](/source/Brook_Lopez), American basketball player - [Brook Taylor](/source/Brook_Taylor) (1685–1731), English mathematician of Taylor series fame

## Places

- [Brook, Indiana](/source/Brook,_Indiana), United States
- [Brook, Isle of Wight](/source/Brook,_Isle_of_Wight), England
- [Brook, Kent](/source/Brook,_Kent), England
- [Brook, New Forest](/source/Brook,_New_Forest), a hamlet in Hampshire, England
- [Brook, Surrey](/source/Brook,_Surrey), England
- [Brook, Guildford](/source/Brook,_Guildford), a hamlet in the parish of [Albury, Surrey](/source/Albury,_Surrey), England
- [Brook Islands National Park](/source/Brook_Islands_National_Park), Australia
- [Brook House Immigration Removal Centre](/source/Brook_House_Immigration_Removal_Centre), a detention centre near Gatwick Airport, England

## Other uses

- [Brook (*One Piece*)](/source/Brook_(One_Piece)), a fictional skeleton from the anime and manga *One Piece*
- [Brook (hydrology)](/source/Brook_(hydrology)), a small river or natural stream of fresh water
- [Brook Advisory Centres](/source/Brook_Advisory_Centres), a British contraceptive services organisation

## See also

- [Brock (disambiguation)](/source/Brock_(disambiguation))
- [Brock (surname)](/source/Brock_(surname))
- [Brooke (disambiguation)](/source/Brooke_(disambiguation))
- [Brooks (disambiguation)](/source/Brooks_(disambiguation))
- [Bruck (disambiguation)](/source/Bruck_(disambiguation))
- [The Brook (disambiguation)](/source/The_Brook_(disambiguation))

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