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 in mathematics 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 do the results in a mathematical proof include?
previously proved theorems, axioms, and some basic properties
Test your knowledge of mathematics with this quiz covering number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis. Explore various concepts, formulas, and structures related to numbers and shapes. See how well you understand the fundamental principles and subdisciplines of modern mathematics.
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