Euclid Outdone
Anon
Genre: | Reportage, Drollery |
Subjects: | Mathematics |
Claims that a friend of Punch has solved the problem of squaring the circle: he observed policemen in the parish of St Pancras making their nightly 'rounds in squares'. | |
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