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The Bridges of Konigsberg

Age 11 to 18
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Euler used a graph to explain the possible routes around Old Konisberg. He represented the land by dots and the bridges by lines joining the dots. Think about whether there is an even number of bridges or an odd number of bridges from each piece of land. diagram showing nodes and lines