5 Questions
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics mentioned in the text?
Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity, as described in the text?
Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them
In modern mathematics, what are the objects that proofs consist of?
Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties
What is the relationship between mathematics and scientific experimentation, as mentioned in the text?
Fundamental truths of mathematics are independent from any scientific experimentation
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Statistics and game theory
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