5 Questions
What are the major subdisciplines represented in modern mathematics?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What does most mathematical activity involve?
The discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them
What does a proof consist of in mathematics?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
In which fields is mathematics essential?
Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences
What are some areas of mathematics developed in close correlation with their applications?
Statistics and game theory
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