Steradian

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1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Etymology 1.1.2 Translations 1.1.3 See also

English

Noun

steradian

Etymology

From ste(reo)- + radian.

1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of solid angle; the solid angle subtended at the centre of a sphere of radius r by a portion of the surface of the sphere that has area r². Symbol: sr

Translations

• Finnish: steradiaani
• French: stéradian m
• German: Raumwinkel m
• Polish: steradian m
• Swedish: steradian

See also

degree

radian

Wikipedia article steradian