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Which major subdiscipline of modern mathematics is concerned with quantities and their changes?
Which major subdiscipline of modern mathematics is concerned with quantities and their changes?
- Analysis (correct)
- Geometry
- Algebra
- Number theory
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
- Discovery of properties of concrete objects
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
- Use of pure intuition to prove theorems
- Use of empirical evidence to prove theorems
In which academic disciplines is mathematics essential?
In which academic disciplines is mathematics essential?
- Physics, computer science, and sociology
- Natural sciences, engineering, and linguistics
- Natural sciences, engineering, and medicine (correct)
- Physics, chemistry, and biology
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
Which area of mathematics is often grouped under applied mathematics and developed in close correlation with its applications?
Which area of mathematics is often grouped under applied mathematics and developed in close correlation with its applications?
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