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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
Discovery of properties of abstract objects and using pure reason to prove them
What is a proof in mathematics?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
Which areas rely on mathematics for their applications?
Engineering and computer science
What is the relationship between fundamental truths of mathematics and scientific experimentation?
The fundamental truths of mathematics are independent from any scientific experimentation
Test your knowledge of fundamental mathematical concepts including numbers, formulas, shapes, and quantities. Explore major subdisciplines such as number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis.
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