as 1821; the point was later named for Robert Fildes, a British sealer in these waters at that early time. Stanley Patch "Fildes Point". Geographic Names...
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association with nearby Fildes Strait by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960; the strait was likely named for Robert Fildes, a British sealer of...
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FLOPS (redirect from Floating point operations per second)
Archived from the original on February 22, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2012. Fildes, Jonathan (June 9, 2008). "Supercomputer sets petaflop pace". BBC News....
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Whalers Bay is a small bay entered between Fildes Point and Penfold Point at the east side of Port Foster, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands...
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originally introduced by James McIntosh, Paul Fildes and William Bulloch in 1916. McIntosh and Fildes, after whom the device has been named, published...
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South East Point is a point 1.9 km (1.2 mi) east-north-east of Fildes Point, marking the south-eastern point of Deception Island, in the South Shetland...
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Collins Point is a small but prominent headland 1.4 km (0.87 mi) west-south-west of Fildes Point, on the south side of Port Foster, Deception Island, in...
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(460 ft) high, surmounting the peninsula between Neptune's Window and Fildes Point on the southeast side of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands...
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water) lying in Port Foster, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west-northwest of Fildes Point, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named after Stanley...
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Pete's Pillar is a pillar rock or stack lying immediately east of Fildes Point at the north side of the entrance to Port Foster, Deception Island, in the...
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