Individual itineraries and the circulation of scientific and technical knowledge in East Asia (16th–20th centuries)

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NameMillet grains as length standard
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1662<<1722

Kangxi uses millet grains to check the the definition of the standard length unit (chi 尺) in Ji xia ge wu bian 28_09.

Millet grains as length standard

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