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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 a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
a succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
What are the two types of objects in mathematics?
What are the two types of objects in mathematics?
abstractions from nature and entities that are stipulated to have certain properties
What are the topics included in the area of mathematics?
What are the topics included in the area of mathematics?
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Is there a general consensus among mathematicians about a common definition for their academic discipline?
Is there a general consensus among mathematicians about a common definition for their academic discipline?
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