Definition of Light intensity

1. Noun. Luminous intensity measured in candelas.

Exact synonyms: Candlepower
Generic synonyms: Intensity, Intensity Level, Strength

Lexicographical Neighbors of Light Intensity

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light filter
light flyweight
light gel
light globe
light globes
light green SF yellowish
light gun
light guns
light harvesting system
light heavyweight
light hour
light industry
light infantry
light intensity (current term)
light into
light machine gun
light metal
light meter
light meters
light microscope
light microscopy
light middleweight
light minute
light novel
light novels
light of nature
light on the hill
light opera

Literary usage of Light intensity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1895)
"light intensity AND DEPTH PERCEPTION. BY TR ROBINSON, BA, Toronto. In a former article the writer described some experiments in connection with the ..."

2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1915)
"Responses of Untreated Amphipods to light intensity and to Direction of Rays 213 III. Responses of Treated Amphipods to light intensity and to Direction of ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"Influence of light; of darkness; of weak light; of the rays of the spectrum; of light intensity; of carbon assimilation. 4. Influence of temperature ..."

4. Radiation, Light and Illumination: A Series of Engineering Lectures by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1909)
"The unit of light intensity, or one candle, thus gives, if the light-flux distribution is uniform in all directions, unit flux density at unit distance from ..."

5. The Popular Science Monthly (1893)
"Light. Intensity of different colored lights (Misc.), 12 : 759. Japanese magic mirrors (Corr.). G. 0. ..."

6. Lectures on Plant Physiology by Ludwig Jost (1907)
"... that the plant aims not at orientating itself in a definite direction to the path of the rays but at placing itself under an optimum light intensity. ..."

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