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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
- Algebra, calculus, topology, and probability
- Geometry, statistics, number theory, and logic
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What do most mathematical activities involve?
What do most mathematical activities involve?
- Experimental testing of mathematical theories
- Application of mathematical formulas to real-world problems
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Creation of new mathematical notations and symbols
What are the essential applications of mathematics?
What are the essential applications of mathematics?
- Agriculture, architecture, culinary arts, fashion, and film industry
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
- Sports, entertainment, transportation, environmental studies, and politics
- Literature, history, art, music, and philosophy
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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