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Discovery

Science Stories: Series 4

Alcuin of York

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

How do you get a wolf, a goat and a cabbage across a river without them eating or being eaten by each other? Philip Ball uncovers the author of this famous puzzle in the Dark Ages Show more

Discovery

Science Stories: Series 4

Alcuin of York

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

Available for over a year

How do you get a wolf, a goat and a cabbage across a river without them eating or being eaten by each other? Philip Ball uncovers the author of this famous puzzle in the Dark Ages Show more

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

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