Can you solve "Einstein’s Riddle"? - Dan Van der Vieren
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Before he turned physics upside down, a young Albert Einstein supposedly showed off his genius by devising a complex riddle involving a stolen exotic fish and a long list of suspects. Can you resist tackling a brain teaser written by one of the smartest people in history? Dan Van der Vieren shows how.
How was it possible to determine who stole the fish if there were no clues involving the fish itself?
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Dan Van der Vieren
- Director Outis
- Script Editor Alex Gendler
- Composer Dušan Strajnić
- Sound Designer Marko Ignjatović
- Narrator Addison Anderson
