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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, geometry, and topology
- Logic, probability, algebra, and differential equations
- Calculus, trigonometry, algebra, and statistics
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
- Applying statistical analysis to validate mathematical theories
- Using trial and error to establish mathematical truths
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Conducting experiments to test mathematical concepts
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
- Any scientific experimentation (correct)
- Empirical evidence
- Statistical analysis
- Applied mathematics
Which areas extensively use mathematics for modeling phenomena?
Which areas extensively use mathematics for modeling phenomena?
What do some areas of mathematics like statistics and game theory have a close correlation with?
What do some areas of mathematics like statistics and game theory have a close correlation with?
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