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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Logic, set theory, combinatorics, and differential equations
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
  • Algebra, calculus, topology, and probability
  • What do most mathematical activities involve?

  • Trial and error to find solutions to mathematical problems
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Reliance on intuition rather than rigorous reasoning
  • Memorization of formulas and their applications
  • What do abstract objects in modern mathematics consist of?

  • Real-world physical objects and their measurements
  • Empirical observations and experimental data
  • Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (correct)
  • Concepts derived from practical applications
  • What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

    <p>A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the starting points of a mathematical theory, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Basic properties considered true</p> Signup and view all the answers

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