lambert


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lambert /ˈlambət/
noun a former unit of luminance, equal to the emission or reflection of one lumen per square centimetre.
– origin early 20th cent.: named after the 18th-cent. German physicist Johann H. Lambert.
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