5 Questions
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
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?
a succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
What are the entities in modern mathematics stipulated to have certain properties called?
axioms
What are the starting points of the theory in abstraction from nature?
some basic properties that are considered true
Test your knowledge of mathematics with this quiz covering number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis. Challenge yourself with questions on numbers, formulas, shapes, and quantities. See how much you know about the fundamental concepts and structures of modern mathematics.
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