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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Calculus, trigonometry, algebra, and statistics
- Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and logic
- Probability, differential equations, combinatorics, and linear algebra
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Experimentation and observation of natural phenomena
- Intuition and guesswork
- Application of statistical analysis
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
- A collection of experimental data
- A set of unverified assumptions
- A series of random statements
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
What are the entities in modern mathematics stipulated to have certain properties called?
What are the entities in modern mathematics stipulated to have certain properties called?
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What do the results in mathematical proofs include?
What do the results in mathematical proofs include?
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