1) The Millennium Bug:
The Maths Error: guessing the answer.
2) Tulip Mania
The Maths Error: assuming a graph is linear!
3) The Millennium Bridge, UK
The Maths Error: designing 3D Bridge in 2D.
4) NASA Mars Climate Orbiter.
The Maths Error: muddled units of length!
5) The Superconducting Super Collider
The Maths Error: assuming mathematicians can count
6) Air Canada Flight 143
Maths Error: Mudding units of volume.
7) Conviction by Maths Error
Maths Error: not understanding statistics
8) US Patriot Missile Problem
Maths Error: Numbers too big for the software programme
9) The Quebec Bridge Collapse
Maths Error: not doing the maths…
10) Hurricane Katrina Levee Design
The maths error: the 100 year flood won’t happen for 100 years
According to School Gate
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