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APOSTILB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Photography
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blondel
1, record 1, English, blondel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- apostilb 2, record 1, English, apostilb
correct
- asb 3, record 1, English, asb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A luminance unit equal/to one ten-thousandth of a lambert. 4, record 1, English, - blondel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blondel equals 1/pi x cd/sq.m. 3, record 1, English, - blondel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apostilb
1, record 1, French, apostilb
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- asb 2, record 1, French, asb
- blondel 3, record 1, French, blondel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Luminances(L) [...] 1 skot égale 10-3 apostilb 1 apostilb égale 1[ pi] x cd/m² ou égale 318. 10-7sb. 2, record 1, French, - apostilb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
blondel : ancienne unité de luminance. 4, record 1, French, - apostilb
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Photography
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--deprecated term (...) equals 10 (exp) minus 3 asb. [il faudrait rendre le français skot par apostilb] 1, record 2, English, - skot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 skot égale 10(exp) moins 3 apostilb. 1, record 2, French, - skot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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