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Tom Ferguson, Ph.D.

Tom Ferguson, Ph.D.

The Sport of Solving Quadratic Equations

The Sport of Solving Quadratic Equations

Published: June 14th, 2016

Have you solved any quadratic equations lately? Chances are you have. In fact, many Americans spend several hours each week not only solving quadratic equations, but watching other people solve them as well!

If you haven’t guessed by now, I am talking about watching sports on television. You didn’t pull out your pencil and paper and work through the quadratic formula to solve the equation, but your brain still makes an attempt to do it just by watching.

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How Should a Christian Approach Science?

How Should a Christian Approach Science?

Published: April 14th, 2016

Throughout history faith and science have had many disagreements. What should a Christian's view be on these topics? Is there an unresolvable conflict between faith and science or can these two topics co-exist?

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The easiest way to solve a math problem is to pull out a calculator, here are 4 math tricks to use when trying to solve complex math problems without it.

4 Math Tricks to Outsmart your Calculator

Published: August 24th, 2016

Are there computations that you can do mentally that cannot be done with a calculator? Yes! God created our minds to do some amazing things. In this blog I'll show you 6 math tricks that you compute using only your mind.

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