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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, topology, and probability
  • Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and logic
  • Algebra, calculus, statistics, and geometry
  • What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • Experimental testing of mathematical concepts
  • Memorization of formulas and algorithms
  • Application of statistical methods to solve problems
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

  • A series of random guesses and checks
  • A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
  • A collection of experimental data
  • A set of unverified assumptions
  • What are the topics represented in modern mathematics?

    <p>Numbers, formulas, structures, shapes, spaces, and quantities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are mathematical objects stipulated to have in modern mathematics?

    <p>Certain properties called axioms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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