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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
What is the common method used in mathematical activity?
What is the common method used in mathematical activity?
the discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
a succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
In which fields is mathematics essential?
In which fields is mathematics essential?
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How are some areas of mathematics, such as statistics and game theory, often grouped?
How are some areas of mathematics, such as statistics and game theory, often grouped?
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