Burkard Polster

Burkard Polster (born 26 February 1965 in Würzburg) is a German mathematician, writer and YouTuber who studied at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg and works at Monash University. He publishes mathematics videos on his YouTube channel, Mathologer. As Maths Masters, he and a co-author wrote a column in the education section of The Age in Melbourne from 2007 to 2014. They have also published books on subjects including maths in the movies, ambigrams, shoe lacing and mathematical juggling, among them Putting Two and Two Together in January 2022.