Joseph Ganem

Joseph W. Ganem

Physicist, Author

 

The Two Headed Quarter

 

 

Joseph Ganem is an associate professor at Loyola College in Maryland where he teaches physics and mathematical methods for physics.  He is the author of The Two Headed Quarter: How to See Through Deceptive Numbers and Save Money on Everything You Buy. The book covers a wide range of topics that touch on on almost all aspects of our consumer lives. Whether shopping for items large or small, negotiating a salary, investing in stocks, or planning f or retirement, the book shows how numbers are routinely used to fool people.