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Unravelling a 1000-year-old riddle
Unravelling a 1000-year-old riddle
14 August 2018
Dr Hannah Fry (UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis) explains how Alcuin of York's famous river crossing puzzle is an early example of a branch of mathematics called combinatorics.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Science Stories'
(from 17 mins, 30 secs)
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