The Mathematics of Juggling

by Burkard Polster

As a juggler the author likes to finish his performances with a stunt that combines props and techniques from a variety of juggling disciplines. Imagine him idling on a giraffe unicycle, while balancing a spinning basketball on a mouth stick, and toss-juggling a sword, a toilet plunger, and a rubber chicken. As a mathematician he is also interested in the treasure trove of beautiful mathematics used to model the different activities in a juggler's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387955135
• ISBN13: 9780387955131
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"