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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Arithmetic, calculus, algebra, and geometry
  • Logic, probability, differential equations, and topology
  • Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and topology
  • What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • Memorization of formulas and their applications
  • Experimental testing of mathematical concepts
  • Application of mathematical principles in real-world scenarios
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?

  • Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (correct)
  • Empirical observations and their interpretations
  • Randomly selected data points for analysis
  • Physical representations of mathematical concepts
  • What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

    <p>A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are considered as starting points of a mathematical theory?

    <p>Previously proved theorems, axioms, and basic properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

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