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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
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
The discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them
What does a proof consist of?
What does a proof consist of?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
How are abstract objects represented in modern mathematics?
How are abstract objects represented in modern mathematics?
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What are the topics included in the area of knowledge of mathematics?
What are the topics included in the area of knowledge of mathematics?
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What is surface area in the context of solid objects?
What is surface area in the context of solid objects?
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How is surface area defined in the presence of curved surfaces?
How is surface area defined in the presence of curved surfaces?
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How is surface area defined for polyhedra?
How is surface area defined for polyhedra?
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What are smooth surfaces, such as a sphere, assigned surface area using?
What are smooth surfaces, such as a sphere, assigned surface area using?
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What methods are involved in the mathematical definition of surface area for curved surfaces?
What methods are involved in the mathematical definition of surface area for curved surfaces?
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factorize: x^2 + y^2
factorize: x^2 + y^2
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