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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Algebra, geometry, statistics, and differential equations
- Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and probability
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and logic
What do most mathematical proofs consist of?
What do most mathematical proofs consist of?
- A set of axioms and theorems
- A collection of random mathematical concepts
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
- A series of experiments and observations
In which areas is mathematics essential?
In which areas is mathematics essential?
- Physics, chemistry, biology, economics, and political science
- Astronomy, geology, psychology, sociology, and anthropology
- Literature, history, art, philosophy, and linguistics
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
What are mathematical objects in modern mathematics?
What are mathematical objects in modern mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?