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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Algebra, arithmetic, statistics, and topology
- Logic, probability, calculus, and topology
- Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and arithmetic
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Memorization of complex formulas and algorithms
- Application of statistical methods to solve real-world problems
- Exploration of historical mathematical events and their significance
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
- An analysis of statistical trends and patterns
- A collection of hypothetical scenarios and their outcomes
- A series of experimental trials and observations
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
What are the objects of mathematical study in modern mathematics?
What are the objects of mathematical study in modern mathematics?
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What is the primary method used in modern mathematics to establish results?
What is the primary method used in modern mathematics to establish results?
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