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  2. Qubit - Wikipedia

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    The general definition of a qubit as the quantum state of a two-level quantum system.In quantum computing, a qubit (/ ˈ k juː b ɪ t /) or quantum bit is a basic unit of quantum information—the quantum version of the classic binary bit physically realized with a two-state device.

  3. List of quantum processors - Wikipedia

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    This list contains quantum processors, also known as quantum processing units (QPUs).Some devices listed below have only been announced at press conferences so far, with no actual demonstrations or scientific publications characterizing the performance.

  4. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    See also References External links A Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) A dedicated video bus standard introduced by INTEL enabling 3D graphics capabilities; commonly present on an AGP slot on the motherboard. (Presently a historical expansion card standard, designed for attaching a video card to a computer's motherboard (and considered high-speed at launch, one of the last off-chip parallel ...

  5. Cubit - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptian royal cubit (meh niswt) is the earliest attested standard measure.Cubit rods were used for the measurement of length.A number of these rods have survived: two are known from the tomb of Maya, the treasurer of the 18th dynasty pharaoh Tutankhamun, in Saqqara; another was found in the tomb of Kha in Thebes.

  6. Quantum computing - Wikipedia

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    Computer engineers typically describe a modern computer's operation in terms of classical electrodynamics.Within these "classical" computers, some components (such as semiconductors and random number generators) may rely on quantum behavior, but these components are not isolated from their environment, so any quantum information quickly decoheres.

  7. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    NNTP—Network News Transfer Protocol; NOC—Network Operations Center; NOP—No OPeration; NOS—Network Operating System; NP—Nondeterministic Polynomial time; NPL—Netscape Public License; NPTL—Native POSIX Thread Library; NPU—Network Processing Unit; NS—Netscape; NSIS—Nullsoft Scriptable Install System; NSPR—Netscape Portable ...

  8. Glossary of computer science - Wikipedia

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    computer graphics Pictures and films created using computers. Usually, the term refers to computer-generated image data created with the help of specialized graphical hardware and software. It is a vast and recently developed area of computer science. computer network. Also data network.

  9. Computer network - Wikipedia

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    An internetwork is the connection of multiple different types of computer networks to form a single computer network using higher-layer network protocols and connecting them together using routers. The Internet is the largest example of internetwork. It is a global system of interconnected governmental, academic, corporate, public, and private ...