Mathematics Subdisciplines Quiz
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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics as mentioned in the text?

  • Calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
  • Arithmetic, topology, and probability
  • Differential equations, number theory, and combinatorics
  • Algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)

    • What is the main activity involved in mathematics according to the text?

  • Data analysis
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
  • Empirical observation
  • Scientific experimentation

    • What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from according to the text?

  • Nature
  • Abstract objects
  • Pure reason
  • Scientific experimentation (correct)

    • Which areas are mentioned as closely correlated with their applications in mathematics?

    <p>Statistics and game theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do mathematicians use to prove properties of abstract objects?

    <p>Pure reason and deductive rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

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