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What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
- An analysis of empirical data
- A collection of assumptions and conjectures
- A series of experiments and observations
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Logic, probability, topology, and differential equations
- Combinatorics, linear algebra, calculus, and set theory
- Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
- Empirical evidence
- Pure reasoning
- Any scientific experimentation (correct)
- Abstract concepts
In which areas is mathematics essential?
In which areas is mathematics essential?
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Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
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In which areas is mathematics essential?
In which areas is mathematics essential?
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What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
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Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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