Convert nanometer to point
Please provide values below to convert nanometer [nm] to point [point], or Convert point to nanometer.
How to Convert Nanometer to Point
1 nm = 2.83464549073099e-06 point
Example: convert 15 nm to point:
15 nm = 15 × 2.83464549073099e-06 point = 4.25196823609649e-05 point
Nanometer to Point Conversion Table
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Nanometer
A nanometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one billionth of a meter.
History/Origin
The term “nanometer” gained prominence in the late 20th century with the advent of nanotechnology and the development of microscopes capable of observing objects at that scale.
Current Use
The nanometer is commonly used to express dimensions on an atomic and molecular scale. It is used to specify the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation near the visible part of the spectrum and in the field of nanotechnology.
Point
A point is a unit of typographical measurement. In the context of printing, it is approximately 1/72 of an inch.
History/Origin
The point system of typography was developed in the 18th century. It provides a standardized way to measure font sizes and leading.
Current Use
The point is the standard unit for measuring font sizes in both print and digital media.