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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Arithmetic, topology, differential equations, and logic
- Linear algebra, calculus, discrete mathematics, and set theory
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and probability
- Number theory, geometry, algebra, and analysis (correct)
What is the primary activity of most mathematical work?
What is the primary activity of most mathematical work?
- Discovering properties of abstract objects and using pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Conducting experiments to test mathematical concepts
- Applying statistical methods to analyze mathematical problems
- Developing mathematical models for real-world phenomena
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
- Any scientific experimentation (correct)
- Engineering and technology
- Computer programming
- Logical reasoning
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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What do mathematical proofs consist of?
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
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