Paleys

Paleys is a plural form used to refer to people who bear the surname Paley, as well as to institutions and mathematical concepts associated with that name. The term commonly appears in reference to notable individuals bearing the surname, as well as to organizations named in their honor or to mathematical results developed by researchers with the Paley surname.

Notable individuals with the surname include William S. Paley (1901–1990), an American media executive who built CBS into a major television network.

Institutions named after such figures include the Paley Center for Media in New York, a museum and cultural center dedicated to the history and study of television, radio, and digital media; the center bears the Paley name in honor of William S. Paley.

In mathematics and related fields, the Paley name appears in several results, such as Paley graphs and the Paley-Wiener theorem, named for mathematicians with the surname Paley.

Other uses include families and individuals with the surname Paley, as well as any organizations or projects named after them. See also Paley (surname) for related information about people who bear the name.