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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Set theory, differential equations, combinatorics, and linear algebra
- Arithmetic, calculus, statistics, and trigonometry
- Logic, topology, calculus, and probability
What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
- Manipulation of numerical data to derive conclusions
- Exploration of geometric shapes and patterns
- Application of statistical methods to solve problems
- 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 series of experimental trials and observations
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
- An iterative process of trial and error
- A collection of empirical evidence
What are the entities stipulated to have certain properties in modern mathematics called?
What are the entities stipulated to have certain properties in modern mathematics called?
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What are the topics included in the area of mathematics?
What are the topics included in the area of mathematics?
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