hypercomputer

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ computer

Noun

hypercomputer (plural hypercomputers)

1. Any theoretical device capable of carrying out hypercomputation.
   • 1991, David H. Gelernter, Mirror Worlds, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 179:

     The roping together of networked computers into a single “hypercomputer” is a new fact—esoteric stuff; but it’s such an obvious and compelling idea, and it’s working so well in practice, that it continues to come on strong.