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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and algebra
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Differential equations, combinatorics, linear algebra, and logic
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and probability
What is the primary method of mathematical activity?
What is the primary method of mathematical activity?
- Intuition and guesswork to formulate mathematical concepts
- Collaboration with other disciplines to derive mathematical principles
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Experimentation with tangible objects and observation of their behavior
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
- A series of experimental trials to validate mathematical concepts
- A collection of mathematical problems and their solutions
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
- An iterative process of refining mathematical conjectures
What are the objects of mathematical study in modern mathematics?
What are the objects of mathematical study in modern mathematics?
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What is the role of axioms in modern mathematics?
What is the role of axioms in modern mathematics?
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