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Liang Lingzan was an Astronomer and Instrument Maker.
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History of Song, Chapter 76Volume 76 Treatises 29: Measures and Calendar 9 · 2 passages
其後，陸績、王蕃、孔挺、斛蘭、梁令瓚、李淳風並嘗製作。
Later, Lu Ji, Wang Fan, Kong Ting, Hu Lan, Liang Lingzan, and Li Chunfeng each produced instruments of their own.
皇祐初，又命日官舒易簡、于淵、周琮等參用淳風、令瓚之制，改鑄黃道渾儀，又為漏刻、圭表，詔翰林學士錢明逸詳其法，內侍麥允言總其工。
Early in the Huangyou era, the court again ordered the solar officials Shu Yijian, Yu Yuan, and Zhou Cong to draw on the designs of Li Chunfeng and Liang Lingzan, recast an ecliptic armillary sphere, and also build clepsydra graduations and a gnomon table; Hanlin Academician Qian Mingyi was directed to work out the methods, and Inner Attendant Mai Yunyan to supervise construction.