Liu Xin (Hanzi tradisional: 劉歆; Hanzi: 刘歆; Wade-Giles: Liu Hsin) (l.k. 46 SM23), belakangan berganti nama menjadi Liu Xiu (劉秀), nama kehormatan Zijun (子駿), adalah ahli astronomi dan sejarah Cina pada masa Dinasti Xin. Ia adalah anak pemikir Liu Xian (77 SM6 SM) dan rekan dari pemikir-pemikir terkenal seperti filsuf Huan Tan. Liu menciptakan suatu sistem astronomi baru yang disebut "Triple Concordance".

Rujukan

  • Bielenstein, Hans. (1986). "Wang Mang, the Restoration of the Han Dynasty, and Later Han," di The Cambridge History of China: Volume I: the Ch'in and Han Empires, 221 B.C. – A.D. 220. Editor: Denis Twitchett dan Michael Loewe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-24327-0.
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  • Crespigny, Rafe de. (2007). A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23-220 AD). Leiden: Koninklijke Brill. ISBN 90-04-15605-4.
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