River Crossings

Discussing vertex covers and Alcuin numbers for graphs - and a famous old puzzle. Filmed at MSRI with Dr Annie Raymond. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Annie Raymond: https://www.msri.org/people/38568 The Alcuin Number of a Graph: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-540-87744-8_27 Numberphile is supported by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI): http://bit.ly/MSRINumberphile We are also supported by Science Sandbox, a Simons Foundation initiative dedicated to engaging everyone with the process of science.

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Discussing vertex covers and Alcuin numbers for graphs - and a famous old puzzle. Filmed at MSRI with Dr Annie Raymond.

Annie Raymond: https://www.msri.org/people/38568

The Alcuin Number of a Graph: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-540-87744-8_27