Qubit vs Quoit - What's the difference?
qubit | quoit |
(computing) A quantum bit; the unit of quantum information; a bit in a quantum computer capable of being in a state of superposition.
* 2012 , ‘An uncertain future’, The Economist , 25 Feb 2012:
A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
A ring of rubber or rope similarly used in the game of deck-quoits.
the flat stone covering a cromlech.
The discus used in ancient sports.
As nouns the difference between qubit and quoit
is that qubit is a quantum bit; the unit of quantum information; a bit in a quantum computer capable of being in a state of superposition while quoit is a flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.As a verb quoit is
to play at quoits.qubit
English
(wikipedia qubit)Noun
(en noun)- Each extra qubit in a quantum machine doubles the number of simultaneous operations it can perform.