Tro·land (tr  l nd), Leonard Thompson 1889-1932. American psychologist noted for his experiments with human vision. |
troland
Unit of retinal illuminance equal to that produced when the luminance of the observed object is one candela per square metre seen through a pupil having an area of one square millimetre. Syn. photon (obsolete). See retinal illuminance.
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