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Which major subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
Which major subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
- Geometry
- Number theory (correct)
- Algebra
- Analysis
In modern mathematics, what are entities that are stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities that are stipulated to have certain properties called?
- Postulates
- Hypotheses
- Axioms (correct)
- Theorems
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in fields such as economics and biology?
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in fields such as economics and biology?
- Game theory
- Number theory
- Algebra
- Statistics (correct)
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
In which major subdiscipline of mathematics is the study of shapes and the spaces in which they are contained primarily focused?
In which major subdiscipline of mathematics is the study of shapes and the spaces in which they are contained primarily focused?
What is the fundamental nature of most mathematical activity?
What is the fundamental nature of most mathematical activity?
Which area of mathematics is primarily concerned with the study of quantities and their changes?
Which area of mathematics is primarily concerned with the study of quantities and their changes?
What are entities that are stipulated to have certain properties in modern mathematics called?
What are entities that are stipulated to have certain properties in modern mathematics called?
Which major subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
Which major subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
What is the relationship between the fundamental truths of mathematics and scientific experimentation?
What is the relationship between the fundamental truths of mathematics and scientific experimentation?