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 Perpignan Concentration camp in Perpignan, France until the end of the war in 1939. Candela had fought against Franco; therefore he could not stay in the new Spain as long as Franco was the head of state. After his name was selected with a few hundred other prisoners, Candela was put onto a ship bound for Mexico, where he would start his career. Candela married Eladia Martin when he moved to Mexico from Spain; there, they raised a family. In his early life, Felix was active in sports, particularly rugby and skiing. Candela worked very hard during his lifetime to