Definition of Teraflops

1. Noun. (plural of teraflop) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Teraflops

1. teraflop [n] - See also: teraflop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Teraflops

terabase
terabases
terabit
terabuck
terabyte
terabytes
teraconic
teraconic acid
teracrylic
teracrylic acid
teraelectron volt
teraelectron volts
teraelectronvolt
teraelectronvolts
teraflop
teraflops (current term)
teragram
teragramme
teragrammes
teragrams
terahertz
terahertz radiation
terahertzes
terai
terai hat
terai hats
terais
terajoule
terajoules
terakatal

Literary usage of Teraflops

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Deconstructing the Computer: Report of a Symposium by Dale Weldeau Jorgenson, Charles W. Wessner (2005)
"... the compound annual growth rate in the performance of supercomputers as measured in teraflops, or trillions of operations per second (see Figure 7). ..."

2. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"... 6 x 1013 floating point operations per second (60 teraflops) is necessary. In addition, a flexible and composable simulation infrastructure is required. ..."

3. Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in the New Millennium: Opportunities by National Research Council (2006)
"... Energy/IBM BlueGene/L beta system, which has the record benchmark performance of 70.72 Tflop/s ("teraflops," or trillions of calculations per second). ..."

4. High-Performance Computing in Europe by Miroslaw Malek (1993)
"... challenge to develop a TeraFLOPS computer by 1993 is not quite hollow. GENERAL-PURPOSE MIMD COMPUTER (GP-MIMD) Synopsis The General-Purpose ..."

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