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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
- Numerical analysis, topology, probability, and logic
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Linear algebra, differential equations, combinatorics, and calculus
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
- Trial and error
- Intuition and guesswork
- Succession of applications of deductive rules (correct)
- Empirical observation and experimentation
What do most mathematical activities involve?
What do most mathematical activities involve?
- Collection of empirical data
- Application of statistical methods
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
- Study of concrete and tangible phenomena
What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?
What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?
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What is the nature of mathematical axioms?
What is the nature of mathematical axioms?
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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
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What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
What does mathematical activity primarily involve?
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What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?
What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?
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What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
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What are considered as starting points of a theory in modern mathematics?
What are considered as starting points of a theory in modern mathematics?
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