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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Logic, probability, calculus, and topology
- Algebra, calculus, statistics, and differential equations
- Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and arithmetic
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
- Experimental testing of mathematical concepts
- Application of statistical methods to solve problems
- Memorization of formulas and their applications
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
- A set of theoretical conjectures without evidence
- A series of experimental tests to validate mathematical concepts
- A collection of arbitrary assumptions and estimations
What are the topics included in the area of knowledge of mathematics?
What are the topics included in the area of knowledge of mathematics?
What are mathematical objects in modern mathematics?
What are mathematical objects in modern mathematics?
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