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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Arithmetic, topology, calculus, and logic
- Probability, differential equations, number theory, and algebra
- Calculus, trigonometry, algebra, and statistics
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
- Empirical observation
- Intuition
- Deductive reasoning (correct)
- Inductive reasoning
What are the objects of mathematical study?
What are the objects of mathematical study?
- Objects with variable properties
- Tangible physical objects
- Abstract objects and entities with stipulated properties (correct)
- Objects derived from empirical observation
What is the nature of most mathematical activity?
What is the nature of most mathematical activity?
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What is the role of axioms in modern mathematics?
What is the role of axioms in modern mathematics?
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