Stilb (unit) meter. The current national standard for SI in the United States discourages the use of the stilb. formula_1 formula_2 formula_3 formula_4 formula_5 Other units of luminance: Stilb (unit) The stilb (sb) is the CGS unit of luminance for objects that are not self-luminous. It is equal to one candela per square centimeter or 10 nits (candelas per square meter). The name was coined by the French physicist André Blondel around 1920. It comes from the Greek word "stilbein" meaning "to glitter". It was in common use in Europe up to World War I. In North America self-explanatory terms such as
Measure of a Man (Jack Ingram song) Measure of a Man (Jack Ingram song) "Measure of a Man" is a song written by Radney Foster and Gordie Sampson and recorded by American country music artist Jack Ingram. It was released in April 2007 as the second single from Ingram's album "This Is It". Kevin John Coyne of "Country Universe" gave the song an A- grade, calling it a "well-written story" and saying "it sounds like something that actually might have happened in real life." The music video was directed by Shaun Silva and premiered in May 2007. The song debuted at number 54 on the U.S. "Billboard"