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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What does most mathematical activity involve?
Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them
What do mathematical objects consist of?
Abstractions from nature or stipulated entities with certain properties called axioms
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
What are considered as starting points of a theory in modern mathematics?
Previously proved theorems, axioms, and basic properties stipulated to be true
Test your knowledge of mathematics with this quiz covering number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis. Explore the fundamental concepts and structures in modern mathematics and challenge yourself with questions related to numbers, formulas, shapes, and quantities.
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