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You've undoubtedly heard about the "miracle of the miners". Well,
here's a CNN story on how they decided where to drill an exploratory
shaft and the importance of accurate calculations.
http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/07/28/mine.turning.point/index.html
Often, our students do not take calculations very seriously.
Situations like this are a good reminder that we should be meticulous
in our calculations.
AT