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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and logic
- Algebra, calculus, geometry, and statistics
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and probability
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
- Utilization of computational tools to solve mathematical problems
- Application of mathematical principles in real-world scenarios
- Memorization of mathematical formulas and theorems
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?
What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?
- Randomly selected elements from the real number line
- Physical representations of mathematical concepts
- Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (correct)
- Solutions to real-world problems
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
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What are axioms in mathematics?
What are axioms in mathematics?
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