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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)
- Probability, differential equations, number theory, and geometry
- Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and algebra
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and logic
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Memorization of formulas and algorithms
- Application of statistical methods to solve problems
- Experimentation and observation of natural phenomena
In what areas is mathematics essential?
In what areas is mathematics essential?
- Politics, law, psychology, anthropology, and linguistics
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
- Literature, history, art, music, and philosophy
- Agriculture, culinary arts, fashion, architecture, and sports
What do the fundamental truths of mathematics remain independent from?
What do the fundamental truths of mathematics remain independent from?
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Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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