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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
- Algebra, calculus, topology, and probability
- Number theory, logic, calculus, and statistics
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
- Trial and error
- Empirical experimentation and observation
- Succession of applications of deductive rules (correct)
- Intuition and guesswork
What is the nature of fundamental truths in mathematics?
What is the nature of fundamental truths in mathematics?
- Independent from any scientific experimentation (correct)
- Subject to constant change
- Influenced by cultural beliefs
- Dependent on empirical evidence
Which areas extensively use mathematics for modeling phenomena?
Which areas extensively use mathematics for modeling phenomena?
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In which category are statistics and game theory often grouped under?
In which category are statistics and game theory often grouped under?
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