An Equation for Hope

 Paul Gaston, a professor at Kent State University, sent me a math equation after I asked about the need for more hope in the region.

You will have to click on the Read More link below to see the equation. He prefaced his math by saying:

Well, yes! As a transplant myself, I continue to be astonished by the “glass nearly empty” perspective when I find the “glass nearly full.” The attached math problem responds to your request for reasons to have hope. There are more than three.