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

  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and probability
  • Logic, differential equations, combinatorics, and set theory
  • Arithmetic, calculus, algebra, and topology
  • What does most mathematical activity involve, according to the text?

  • Experimentation with physical objects to understand mathematical concepts
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Application of statistical methods to solve problems
  • Memorization of complex formulas and theorems
  • What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?

  • Physical representations of mathematical concepts
  • Only previously proved theorems and axioms
  • Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (correct)
  • Quantities and their changes
  • What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

    <p>A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of the entities in modern mathematics?

    <p>Stipulated to have certain properties, called axioms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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