esterradiano
English translation: steradian
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peer agreement (net): +2steradian Explanation: Steradian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The steradian (symbol: sr) is the SI unit of solid angle. ... Now in three dimensions, the solid angle in steradians is related to the area it cuts out: ... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steradian Best of luck :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 10 mins (2008-07-17 02:18:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- This is what my Oxford dictionary says: steradian (abbrev.: sr) ■ noun the SI unit of solid angle, equal to the angle at the centre of a sphere subtended by a part of the surface equal in area to the square of the radius. C19: from Gk stereos 'solid' + radian. |
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