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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
Succession of applications of deductive rules to established results
How are abstract objects in mathematics defined?
As entities stipulated to have certain properties called axioms
In which disciplines is mathematics essential?
Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences
What is the relationship between fundamental truths of mathematics and scientific experimentation?
Fundamental truths of mathematics are independent from any scientific experimentation
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