stilb

unit of measurement; 10⁴ candela per square metre
Intangible unit_of_luminance Q640907
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stilb

Summary

stilb is an unit of luminance[1]. stilb draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_luminance category, ranking #3 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • stilb's instance of is recorded as unit of luminance[3].
  • stilb's instance of is recorded as UCUM derived unit[4].
  • stilb's measured physical quantity is recorded as luminance[5].
  • stilb's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04csv72[6].
  • stilb's different from is recorded as candela per square centimetre[7].
  • stilb's conversion to SI unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q281096', 'amount': '+10000'}[8].
  • stilb's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q101875087', 'amount': '+1'}[9].
  • stilb's QUDT unit ID is recorded as STILB[10].
  • stilb's wurvoc.org measure ID is recorded as STILB[11].
  • stilb's Treccani ID is recorded as stilb[12].
  • stilb's Wikidata SPARQL query equivalent is recorded as wd:Q640907 p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?source; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. ?item p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?target; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. BIND(?source / ?target as ?value)[13].
  • stilb's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'sb'}[14].
  • stilb's UN/CEFACT Common Code is recorded as P31[15].
  • stilb's Wolfram Language unit code is recorded as "Stilbs"[16].
  • stilb's UCUM code is recorded as sb[17].
  • stilb's Ontology of units of Measure 2.0 unit ID is recorded as stilb[18].
  • stilb's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as stil-b-e55c56[19].
  • stilb's QUDT dimension ID is recorded as A0E0L-2I1M0H0T0D0[20].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for stilb include apostilb[21], an unit of luminance[22].

Why It Matters

stilb draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_luminance category, ranking #3 of 6).[2] stilb has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] stilb is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for stilb include apostilb[21], an unit of luminance[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). stilb. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/stilb
MLA “stilb.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/stilb.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_stilb_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{stilb}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/stilb}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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