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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Set theory, logic, combinatorics, and graph theory
- Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and differential equations
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and probability
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?
- Collection of empirical data and statistical analysis
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Formulation of hypotheses and testing through experimentation
- Experimentation and observation of natural phenomena
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
- Any scientific experimentation (correct)
- Natural sciences
- Engineering and technology
- Applied mathematics
Which areas are mentioned as extensively using mathematics for modeling phenomena?
Which areas are mentioned as extensively using mathematics for modeling phenomena?
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What do some areas of mathematics such as statistics and game theory have close correlation with?
What do some areas of mathematics such as statistics and game theory have close correlation with?
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