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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Logic, differential equations, combinatorics, and topology
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and topology
- Arithmetic, calculus, algebra, and probability
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
- Succession of applications of deductive rules (correct)
- Trial and error
- Empirical observation and experimentation
- Inductive reasoning
In what areas is mathematics essential?
In what areas is mathematics essential?
- Politics, economics, sociology, anthropology, and psychology
- Technology, literature, art, history, and philosophy
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
- Physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and geology
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics 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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