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Which topic is not listed as a major subdiscipline of modern mathematics?
Which topic is not listed as a major subdiscipline of modern mathematics?
- Geometry
- Number theory
- Algebra
- Calculus (correct)
What is the primary activity in most mathematical endeavors?
What is the primary activity in most mathematical endeavors?
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
- Constructing physical models
- Memorizing formulas
- Calculating numerical values
What are mathematical proofs based on?
What are mathematical proofs based on?
- Empirical evidence
- Consensus among mathematicians
- Historical documents
- Axioms (correct)
What are axioms in modern mathematics?
What are axioms in modern mathematics?
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Which statement best reflects the status of a common definition for mathematics among mathematicians?
Which statement best reflects the status of a common definition for mathematics among mathematicians?
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