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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Logic, probability, set theory, and combinatorics
- Arithmetic, calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and topology
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
- Abductive reasoning
- Analogical reasoning
- Inductive reasoning
- Deductive reasoning (correct)
In what fields is mathematics essential?
In what fields is mathematics essential?
- Psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science, and economics
- Art, literature, history, philosophy, and linguistics
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
- Physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and geology
What are mathematical proofs based on?
What are mathematical proofs based on?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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