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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and probability
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and logic
- Algebra, calculus, geometry, and statistics
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Application of mathematical concepts in scientific experiments
- Analysis of real-world phenomena using mathematical models
- Memorization of mathematical formulas and their applications
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
- Logical reasoning without the need for established results
- Experimental evidence and statistical analysis
- Relying solely on previously proved theorems
- Succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
In what areas is mathematics essential?
In what areas is mathematics essential?
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What are some areas often grouped under applied mathematics?
What are some areas often grouped under applied mathematics?
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