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FLOP
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FLOPFloating-Point Operation
FLOPFirst Letters of Phrase (password creation technique)
FLOPFire Loss of Profits (insurance)
FLOPFluorescent Lipid Oxidation Products
FLOPFortran Language Oriented Parser (computer programming)
FLOPFriends of Leash Optional Park (Winter Springs, FL)


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Lonestar is a Dell Linux cluster with 5,840 processing cores and can perform 62 trillion floating-point operations per second.
The Houston center has installed a 40-node RS/6000 SP, delivering more than 64 gigaflops (64 billion floating-point operations per second) and has plans to add an additional 16 nodes in the future.
This year, NCEP purchased an IBM supercomputer capable of a peak speed of 690 billion floating-point operations per second (gigaFLOPS).
 
 
 
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