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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics mentioned in the text?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics mentioned in the text?
- Algebra, geometry, and number theory (correct)
- Logic, analysis, and differential equations
- Calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
- Arithmetic, topology, and calculus
What is the primary method of mathematical activity mentioned in the text?
What is the primary method of mathematical activity mentioned in the text?
- Statistical analysis and data visualization
- Deductive reasoning and proof (correct)
- Experimentation and observation
- Inductive reasoning and hypothesis testing
What does a proof in mathematics consist of according to the text?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of according to the text?
- Statistical analysis and probability calculations
- Intuition and guesswork
- Empirical evidence and experimental results
- Succession of applications of deductive rules (correct)
In what areas is mathematics essential according to the text?
In what areas is mathematics essential according to the text?
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Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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