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

  • Logic, probability, differential equations, and topology
  • Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and topology
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Arithmetic, calculus, algebra, and geometry
  • What is the primary method used in mathematical activity, as described in the text?

  • Seeking consensus among mathematicians for defining mathematical discipline
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Conducting experiments to verify mathematical concepts
  • Relying on intuition to develop mathematical theories
  • In which fields is mathematics essential, as mentioned in the text?

  • Literature, history, art, technology, and linguistics
  • Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
  • Politics, economics, sociology, anthropology, and psychology
  • Physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and geology
  • What are the entities that modern mathematics stipulates to have certain properties?

    <p>Entities that are stipulated to have certain properties, called axioms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics, as per the text?

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

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