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Which major subdiscipline of mathematics is concerned with the study of numbers?
Which major subdiscipline of mathematics is concerned with the study of numbers?
- Geometry
- Analysis
- Algebra
- Number theory (correct)
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
- Hypotheses
- Axioms (correct)
- Conjectures
- Theorems
What type of reasoning is primarily used to prove properties of abstract objects in mathematics?
What type of reasoning is primarily used to prove properties of abstract objects in mathematics?
- Analogical reasoning
- Pure reason (correct)
- Deductive reasoning
- Inductive reasoning
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in statistics and game theory?
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in statistics and game theory?
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What is the essential nature of the fundamental truths of mathematics with regard to scientific experimentation?
What is the essential nature of the fundamental truths of mathematics with regard to scientific experimentation?
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