5 Questions
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them
What are the objects in modern mathematics made of?
Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties
What is the nature of the general consensus among mathematicians regarding a common definition for their academic discipline?
There is no general consensus
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