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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and arithmetic
- Probability, differential equations, number theory, and geometry
- Logic, topology, calculus, and algebra
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
- The formulation of hypotheses and the conduct of controlled experiments
- The discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- The collection of empirical data and statistical analysis
- Experimental testing and observation
What are the essential applications of mathematics?
What are the essential applications of mathematics?
- Politics, philosophy, geography, environmental science, and linguistics
- Agriculture, architecture, music, astronomy, biology, and chemistry
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
- Literature, history, art, psychology, economics, and physics
What do the fundamental truths of mathematics remain independent from?
What do the fundamental truths of mathematics remain independent from?
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Which areas of mathematics are developed in close correlation with their applications?
Which areas of mathematics are developed in close correlation with their applications?
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