5 Questions
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
Which areas benefit from the application of mathematics?
Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
How are the fundamental truths of mathematics related to scientific experimentation?
They are independent from any scientific experimentation
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