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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Geometry, statistics, number theory, and calculus
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
- Algebra, calculus, topology, and logic
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
- Succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
- Trial and error
- Inductive reasoning
- Hypothesis testing
What are the essential applications of mathematics?
What are the essential applications of mathematics?
- Art, literature, history, philosophy, and linguistics
- Agriculture, architecture, music, psychology, and anthropology
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
- Physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and geology
What are the two types of objects in modern mathematics?
What are the two types of objects in modern mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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