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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
How is mathematical activity described?
How is mathematical activity described?
involves the discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
a succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
In what fields is mathematics essential?
In what fields is mathematics essential?
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What is the relationship between the fundamental truths of mathematics and scientific experimentation?
What is the relationship between the fundamental truths of mathematics and scientific experimentation?
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