Plasma screen– A plasma screen is typically a TV or display screen that is at least 30″ and contains plasma, highly conductive electrically charged gases, to enhance the quality of the picture.
Terabytes– A terabyte is a measure of storage capacity used for large storage. It can also be used to describe the transfer of data in a certain amount of time, also known as bandwidth. One terabyte is equivalent to 1 trillion bytes.
FIFA World Cup– FIFA, or the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, chooses a host country for a football contest between the men’s national teams of countries that are members of FIFA. The contest is held every four years. The 2018 World Cup is set to be held in Russia. Below are the top ten goals from the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Druid– A druid was an intellectual member of the ancient Celts that acted as judge, priest, and teacher. They were known to frequent oak forests.
MareNostrum Supercomputer– MareNostrum is the generic name given to the updates of the Barcelona Superomputing Center’s main computer. This computer has had four of these updates making it the most powerful computer in Spain.
Intel Cores– Intel cores are central processing units sold as higher-end units by the Intel corporation. Central processors, or CPUs, are the part of a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program.
InfiniBand FDR10 network– InfiniBand is a computer-networking communications standard. It is used in high-performance computing devices. It is most commonly used to innerconnect supercomputers.
Quibits– Quibits, or quantum bits, are units of quantum information. They are used in quantum computing.
Binary digits– A binary digit, or bit as they are more commonly known, are basic units of information of computing. They are called binary digits because the information comes in the form of only two values, 0 or 1.
Entanglement– Entanglement occurs when an action taken on one particle effect another that interacted physically. This effect can be seen even at a significant distance.