5 Questions
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics as represented in the text?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity as described in the text?
Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them
What do mathematical proofs consist of according to the text?
A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results
What are the objects of mathematical proofs as mentioned in the text?
Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties
What is the nature of mathematical entities in modern mathematics based on the text?
Stipulated to have certain properties, called axioms
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