The discriminant is the part of the quadratic formula underneath the square root symbol: b²-4ac. The formula derives from the quadratic formula.The discriminant won't tell you what the roots or Solutions of your quadratic equation are but they will tell you what kind of roots they are. The discriminant in math is defined for polynomials and it is a function of coefficients of polynomials. The TPO does not discriminate in any of its programs or services. So put down the clicker, slip on the thermals and strike out to experience Jersey's best coldweather adventures. You can print the forms below, fill them out and file them at the downtown Tampa Courthouse or the Plant City Courthouse. Family Finding Program Coordinator.