Whetstone

Whetstone
Original name in latin Whetstone
Name in other language
State code US
Continent/City America/Phoenix
longitude 31.95731
latitude -110.34202
altitude 1237
Population 2617
Date 2011-05-14

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  • Whetstone — es un pequeño benchmark científico diseñado en el Laboratorio Nacional de Física de Inglaterra. Se lo considera uno de los padres de los benchmarks sintéticos por ser el primero diseñado específicamente con ese fin. Hoy en día forma parte de… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Whetstone — Whetstone  синтетический тест производительности (бенчмарк) для компьютеров.[1] Изначально написан в ноябре 1972 года на языке программирования Алгол 60 в National Physical Laboratory в Великобритании на базе статистики поведения программ,… …   Википедия

  • WHETSTONE (G.) — WHETSTONE GEORGE (1544? 1587) Ayant dilapidé son maigre héritage, George Whetstone se fit soldat en 1572. Il combattit aux Pays Bas, où il devint l’ami de Gascoigne. Son esprit d’aventure le conduisit sur les mers (expédition à Terre Neuve, en… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Whetstone — (englisch für „Wetzstein“) ist der Name eines EDV Benchmark Programmes, um die Geschwindigkeit und Effizienz von Computern vergleichbar zu messen. Als Ergebnis liefert das Programm eine Zahl, welche die „whetstone instructions per seconds“, also… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Whetstone — est un programme de test de performance[1]. Il a été écrit en 1972 en Algol 60 au National Physical Laboratory au Royaume Uni. Il a initialement mesuré la puissance de calcul dans des unités de kilo Whetstone Instructions Per Second (kWIPS). Cela …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Whetstone — Whet stone , n. [AS. hwetst[=a]n.] A piece of stone, natural or artificial, used for whetting, or sharpening, edge tools. [1913 Webster] The dullness of the fools is the whetstone of the wits. Shak. [1913 Webster] Diligence is to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Whetstone — Whetstone, AZ U.S. Census Designated Place in Arizona Population (2000): 2354 Housing Units (2000): 1056 Land area (2000): 11.801071 sq. miles (30.564633 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.801071 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Whetstone, AZ — U.S. Census Designated Place in Arizona Population (2000): 2354 Housing Units (2000): 1056 Land area (2000): 11.801071 sq. miles (30.564633 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.801071 sq. miles (30 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • whetstone — (n.) O.E. hwetstan; see WHET (Cf. whet) + STONE (Cf. stone) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • whetstone — ► NOUN ▪ a fine grained stone used for sharpening cutting tools …   English terms dictionary

  • whetstone — [hwet′stōn΄, wet′stōn΄] n. [ME whetston < OE hwetstan < hwettan (see WHET) + stan, STONE] an abrasive stone for sharpening knives or other edged tools …   English World dictionary

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