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Which of the following is NOT a major subdiscipline of modern mathematics?
Which of the following is NOT a major subdiscipline of modern mathematics?
- Algebra
- Analysis
- Geometry
- Number theory (correct)
What is the main activity in mathematics?
What is the main activity in mathematics?
- Discovering properties of abstract objects
- Using pure reason to prove properties (correct)
- Applying formulas and equations
- Studying shapes and spaces
What are the objects in modern mathematics?
What are the objects in modern mathematics?
- Numbers and formulas
- Shapes and spaces
- Entities with certain properties (correct)
- Abstractions from nature
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What is the role of axioms in mathematics?
What is the role of axioms in mathematics?