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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics mentioned in the text?

  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
  • Logic, probability, topology, and differential equations
  • Set theory, combinatorics, linear algebra, and calculus
  • What does most mathematical activity involve, according to the text?

  • The development of mathematical algorithms for computer science
  • The application of mathematical formulas to real-world problems
  • The study of natural phenomena using mathematical models
  • The discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from, according to the text?

  • The applications of mathematics in the natural sciences
  • Theoretical conjectures
  • Any scientific experimentation (correct)
  • Mathematical axioms
  • Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Statistics and game theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a proof in mathematics consist of, according to the text?

    <p>A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results</p> Signup and view all the answers

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