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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and arithmetic
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Linear algebra, probability, calculus, and set theory
  • Differential equations, topology, combinatorics, and logic
  • What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason (correct)
  • Application of statistical methods to analyze data
  • Exploration of physical laws and their applications
  • Experimental testing and observation of natural phenomena
  • What do mathematical proofs consist of?

  • Succession of applications of deductive rules to established results (correct)
  • Intuitive leaps and creative insights
  • Collection of experimental data and observations
  • Application of inductive reasoning to formulate conclusions
  • What do modern mathematical objects consist of?

    <p>Abstractions from nature and entities stipulated to have certain properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of the general consensus among mathematicians regarding a common definition for their academic discipline?

    <p>There is no general consensus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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