Punch,  19 (1850), 42.

Things for a German to Calculate

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Mathematics, Politics


    Responding to news of a 'Calculating German' in London, invites this mathematical wizard to answer such socio-politico-economic questions as, 'What is the number of political prisoners in Austria, Prussia, and the little despotic principalities of Germany?'.



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