Candela per square metre calibrated monitors should have a brightness of 120 cd/m. Most consumer desktop liquid crystal displays have luminances of 200 to 300 cd/m. High-definition televisions range from 450 to about 1500 cd/m. One candela per square metre is equal to: Candela per square metre The candela per square metre (cd/m) is the derived SI unit of luminance. The unit is based on the candela, the SI unit of luminous intensity, and the square metre, the SI unit of area. Nit (nt) is a non-SI name also used for this unit (1 nt = 1 cd/m). The term "nit" is believed to
Félix Candela works. Candela also benefited from the budget implemented by Ruiz Cortines in the area of education. Candela became a professor in Mexico, which is what he did for the remainder of his career. Felix moved to the United States and taught at University of Illinois at Chicago from 1971-1978. Candela was hired as a Professor of Architecture at the university's Chicago Circle campus (now University of Illinois at Chicago) on September 1, 1971, a position he held until 1978. Source: Fausto Giovannardi, ed.: "Felix Candela, Builder of Dreams" Candela's drawings, correspondence, personal and professional papers, and writings are held in