5 Questions
What is the general consensus among mathematicians about a common definition for their academic discipline?
There is no general consensus on a common definition
Which subdiscipline of mathematics focuses on the properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them?
Number theory
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
Which discipline is independent from any scientific experimentation but essential in various fields including natural sciences, engineering, and finance?
Mathematics
In which area of mathematics are some theories developed in close correlation with their applications and often grouped under applied mathematics?
Statistics
Test your knowledge of the fundamental topics and subdisciplines in mathematics, including numbers, formulas, structures, shapes, and quantities. Explore the major areas of number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis.
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