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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Arithmetic, algebra, calculus, and geometry
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and logic
- Geometry, calculus, statistics, and number theory
Which topics are included in the area of knowledge known as mathematics?
Which topics are included in the area of knowledge known as mathematics?
- Numbers, formulas, and related structures
- Shapes and the spaces in which they are contained
- Quantities and their changes
- All of the above (correct)
What are mathematical objects?
What are mathematical objects?
- Abstractions from nature
- Entities that are stipulated to have certain properties
- Axioms
- All of the above (correct)
What does a proof consist of in mathematics?
What does a proof consist of in mathematics?
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Is there a common definition agreed upon by mathematicians for their academic discipline?
Is there a common definition agreed upon by mathematicians for their academic discipline?
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