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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
In which areas is mathematics essential?
Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences
What are some areas often grouped under applied mathematics?
Statistics and game theory
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