Mathematics Mastery Quiz
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What does most mathematical activity involve?

the discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them

What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis

What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?

abstractions from nature or entities that are stipulated to have certain properties, called axioms

What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

<p>a succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results, including previously proved theorems, axioms, and basic properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is there a general consensus among mathematicians about a common definition for their academic discipline?

<p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

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