Engineering Week 2023

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Across
  1. 5. Makes the time go by more quickly
  2. 8. Invented in 1914 by electrical engineer Edwin Armstrong, who is also credited with creating FM radio transmission
  3. 12. Sony Corp.’s CRT technology
  4. 13. e.g., iron, cobalt, and nickel
  5. 14. 4 bits
  6. 16. Able to function without a central server [two words]
  7. 17. Condenses data by getting rid of some of it [two words]
Down
  1. 1. An early digital communication method [two words]
  2. 2. Installs malicious code onto computers
  3. 3. Changes mechanical energy into electrical energy [two words]
  4. 4. Originally created and sold BASIC computer programs for the Altair 8800 microcomputer
  5. 6. Commonly specified at –6 dB, –10 dB, and –20 dB
  6. 7. aka, magnetoelectronics
  7. 8. Search engines use them to produce real-time results
  8. 9. JavaScript library popularity contest winner
  9. 10. Co-founded a multinational Internet company in 1994
  10. 11. Gets rid of magnetism
  11. 15. Approximately 1,024 bytes
  12. 18. Measures an FPU’s performance